SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
‘Jimmy know the route from his school all the way home, and he can name all the streets."This is an example of ____
A
absolute location
B
thematic mapping
C
primary source
D
mental mapping
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mental or cognitive mapping is the product of a series of psychological processes that register, code, store, then call to mind and decode all information on our everyday spatial environment. In this sense cognitive mapping is a cognitive characteristic to be found in our minds.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mental maps are used in everyday tasks by common people to navigate or give direction between locations, organize information, and explain or create meaning about a people, place, or culture. An example of an individual using a mental map could be recalling the layout of a grocery store to locate a specific aisle.

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