SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Maps that show man-made divisions, borders, states, and cities are
A
physical maps
B
political maps
C
thematic maps
D
monochromatic maps
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A political map is a type of map that represents political divisions, or human-created boundaries, of the world, continents and major geographic regions. Political features are characteristics such as country borders, roads, population centers and landform boundaries.

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-does not show physical features. Instead, they show state and national boundaries and capital and major cities. Physical Maps-illustrate the physical features of an area, such as the mountains, rivers and lakes. Topographic Maps-include contour lines to show the shape and elevation of an area.

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