GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who prepares to topographical maps of India?
A
Survey of India
B
Defence Ministry
C
Geological survey of India
D
Geographical survey of India
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Geographical Survey of India organisations prepares topographical maps of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has been making topographic maps for over 125 years. Other agencies develop their own maps derived from USGS topos.

Detailed explanation-3: -Survey of India (SoI) is the National Mapping Agency (NMA) of the country under Department of Science & Technology, Govt of India.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is SOI. The Survey of India(SOI) prepares the topographical maps in India for the entire country. The topographical maps are drawn in the form of a series of maps at different scales.

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