SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A map which shows state/country boundary lines, names of cities, and waterways is a ____ map.
A
Political
B
Physical
C
Thematic
D
Contour
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A political map shows the boundaries between different countries and states. It is called a political map as it shows the borders of a country or a state.

Detailed explanation-2: -Physical maps show the relief and landforms like plains, plateaus, and mountains. Political maps show national and state boundaries, and national and state capital cities.

Detailed explanation-3: -Political maps are generally used to depict the governmental borders of countries, states, counties, cities, and towns, as well as geographical features like rivers, streams, and lakes. An easy-to-use informative index is a function of a political map.

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