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45 D/10; EASTINGS 10 to 18, NORTHINGS 17 - 28

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I. Study the map sheet no 45D/10; Eastings 10 to 18, Northings 17-28 and answer the following questions.

a. How does scale of the map affect the area shown by the map?

b. Give four-figure grid references of the following:
i. Settlement Pamera
ii. Open Scrup in the north
iii. Sheet rock north of Dangrali
iv Brackish south of Pamera

c. Give sixfigure grid references of the following:
i. Temple at Nagani
ii. Perennial lined well at Dadarla
iii. Dry tank north of Posintra
iv. Spot heigh 296 south of Dadarla

d. What are conventional signs and symbols.

e. What is the meaning of the following conventional sighs?
i. 294 in grid square 1324
ii. Stony waste in grid square 1525
iii. Blue dots south of village Malgaon
iv. Rock out crop in grid square 1327
v. 6 r in grid square1218
vi. Sheet rock in grid square 1024

f. Give the directions of the following:
i. Settlement Nagani (1224) from open scrub (1326)
ii. Village Mohabbatgarh (1717) from village Hathai (1418)
iii. Village Dadarla (1020) from village Dangrali (1024)
iv. Tank with embankment (1018) from village Pamera (1622)

g. What are Eastings and Northings?

h. Find out the distances between the following:
i.Direct distance in kms between settlement Dangrali (1024) and Malgaon (1620)
ii. Indirect distance in kms along the cart-track from settlement Nagani (1224) to Posintra (1521)

i. i. What is the main mode of transport as shown on the map?
ii. What do you infer about the climate of the region shown by map extract?

j. Calculate the area in square kms of the region enclosed by Eastings 12 to 16 and Northings 18 t0 22.

k. What is the main occupation of the people living in the area shown in the map extract?

l. i. What is the general slope of the land? Give two reasons to support your answer.
ii. What is the main mode of irrigation in the region? Justify your answer with example.

m. Identify the drainage patterns in the following:
i. In grid square 1422 ii. In grid square 1327

n. i. Which part of the map extract is not suitable for agriculture? Give reason.
ii. Locate the highest and lowest point on the map and also give four figure grid reference.

o. Express the meaning of 1:50,000 printed below the map extract.

p. i. Identify the settlement patterns in grid square 1622 and 1619.
ii. Give the man-made feature from the grid square 1224.

q. i. What type of rainfall is received by the region? Give suitable evidence to support your answer.
ii. What type of trees are found in the region by map extract.