SSC
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of the following is NOT true of map scale?
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Shows distance between two points on a map
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Shows detail on a map
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Shows direction on a map
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Measured in miles or kilometers
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is option 1 i.e Size. A map is a representation or a drawing of the earth’s surface or a part of it drawn on a flat surface according to a scale. There are three Components of Maps – distance, direction, and symbol.
Detailed explanation-2: -The correct option is D Linear or graphical scale is a scale of a map that is indicated in the form of a written statement. Scale is a ratio between the actual distance on the map to the actual distance on the ground.
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