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प्रश्न
What are the three ways of representation of maps?
उत्तर
- A map is an essential tool of a geographer.
- Map is a representation of the earth as a whole or a part of the earth drawn on a flat surface according to a given scale.
- It can show continents, countries, cities and even a local area are drawn with specific details.
- It is easy to handle and carry as it can be rolled up (or) folded and stored in computers.
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| Column A | Column B |
1. |
a. Chhatri |
2.  |
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3.  |
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4.  |
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5.  |
e. Broad gauge railway line |
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