Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 9 (SSC) · Geography (भूगोल)
Chapter: Chapter 1 — Chapter 1: Distributional Maps
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. What is a choropleth map? [1]
(A) Uses colours/shading for varying values
(B) Uses only dots
(C) Uses only lines
(D) Shows no data variation
2. What might a choropleth map show? [1]
(A) Population density by region
(B) Only mountain heights
(C) Only ocean depths
(D) Nothing specific
3. What is a dot map? [1]
(A) Uses dots to represent quantities
(B) Uses only colours
(C) Uses only lines
(D) Shows no quantities
4. What is an isopleth map? [1]
(A) Uses lines connecting equal values
(B) Uses only dots
(C) Uses only colours
(D) Shows no connections
5. What is an isotherm? [1]
(A) A line connecting points of equal temperature
(B) A line connecting equal rainfall
(C) A type of dot map
(D) A type of choropleth map
6. What is an isohyet? [1]
(A) A line connecting points of equal rainfall
(B) A line connecting equal temperature
(C) A type of dot map
(D) A type of choropleth map
7. What do distributional maps help us understand? [1]
(A) Patterns and variations in phenomena
(B) Nothing useful
(C) Only political boundaries
(D) Only road networks
8. Why learn about distributional maps? [1]
(A) To visually interpret geographic data
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests
9. What is a choropleth map? [1]
(A) Uses colours/shading for varying values
(B) Uses only dots
(C) Uses only lines
(D) Shows no data variation
10. What might a choropleth map show? [1]
(A) Population density by region
(B) Only mountain heights
(C) Only ocean depths
(D) Nothing specific
11. What is a dot map? [1]
(A) Uses dots to represent quantities
(B) Uses only colours
(C) Uses only lines
(D) Shows no quantities
12. What is an isopleth map? [1]
(A) Uses lines connecting equal values
(B) Uses only dots
(C) Uses only colours
(D) Shows no connections
13. What is an isotherm? [1]
(A) A line connecting points of equal temperature
(B) A line connecting equal rainfall
(C) A type of dot map
(D) A type of choropleth map
14. What is an isohyet? [1]
(A) A line connecting points of equal rainfall
(B) A line connecting equal temperature
(C) A type of dot map
(D) A type of choropleth map
15. What do distributional maps help us understand? [1]
(A) Patterns and variations in phenomena
(B) Nothing useful
(C) Only political boundaries
(D) Only road networks
16. Why learn about distributional maps? [1]
(A) To visually interpret geographic data
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests