Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 6 (ICSE) · Geography
Chapter: Chapter 2 — Chapter 2: Elements of a Map
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. What does a map's title tell us? [1]
(A) What area or information it shows
(B) The map's colour
(C) The map's size only
(D) Nothing useful
2. What does scale show? [1]
(A) Map distance versus real distance
(B) Only the map's title
(C) Only symbols
(D) Nothing useful
3. What usually points to the top of a map? [1]
(A) North
(B) South
(C) East
(D) West
4. What do symbols represent on a map? [1]
(A) Real features, like forests or rivers
(B) Nothing specific
(C) Only colours
(D) Only numbers
5. What explains map symbols? [1]
(A) The key or legend
(B) The title only
(C) Nothing explains them
(D) The scale only
6. What element shows direction? [1]
(A) A compass symbol
(B) The title
(C) The key
(D) The scale
7. Why understand map elements? [1]
(A) To read maps accurately
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests
8. What does a blue line often represent on a map? [1]
(A) A river
(B) A road
(C) A forest
(D) A mountain
9. What does a map's title tell us? [1]
(A) What area or information it shows
(B) The map's colour
(C) The map's size only
(D) Nothing useful
10. What does scale show? [1]
(A) Map distance versus real distance
(B) Only the map's title
(C) Only symbols
(D) Nothing useful
11. What usually points to the top of a map? [1]
(A) North
(B) South
(C) East
(D) West
12. What do symbols represent on a map? [1]
(A) Real features, like forests or rivers
(B) Nothing specific
(C) Only colours
(D) Only numbers
13. What explains map symbols? [1]
(A) The key or legend
(B) The title only
(C) Nothing explains them
(D) The scale only
14. What element shows direction? [1]
(A) A compass symbol
(B) The title
(C) The key
(D) The scale
15. Why understand map elements? [1]
(A) To read maps accurately
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests
16. What does a blue line often represent on a map? [1]
(A) A river
(B) A road
(C) A forest
(D) A mountain