SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
John knows the exact location of the Empire State Building from his school. He can name some of the other places he see along the way. This is an example of
A
Direction/location
B
Map pin pointing
C
Relative Location
D
Absolute location
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -General Example of Absolute and Relative Location Addresses of a place are an example of absolute location. Someone may live at 123 Main Street. What is this? That house, when explained as a relative location, may be described as being four houses down from the corner.

Detailed explanation-2: -As with absolute location, absolute distance involves describing the distance from one point to another using units of measurements. For example, the U.S. Capitol is 0.3 miles from the The location could also be desired in terms of how long it would take to travel to the U.S. Capitol Building.

Detailed explanation-3: -Absolute Location describes precise locations of a place based on a fixed point on earth. The most common way to identify a location is by using coordinates such as latitude and longitude.

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