Class 5 chapter 1 worksheet
Class: 5 Chapter- 1
Maps and Globes
Worksheet -1
Q.1) Northern half of earth is called A. Lower hemisphere B. Northern hemisphere C. Upper hemisphere D. Southern hemisphere
Q.2) The map of a country is an example of A. Large scale map B. Indicative map C. Small scale map D. Detail map
Q.3) Equator is an imaginary A. Broad line B. Thick line C. Straight line D. Circular line
Q.4) All parallel lines from the equator to the poles are called A. Parallels of latitudes B. Parallel of circle C. Parallel of pole D. Parallel of altitude
Q.5) The symbol shown below is used in map to represent A. Post office B. Public office C. Policy office D. Police station
Q.6) On the globe latitudes are measured in A. Centimeter B. Meter C. Kilometer D. Degrees
Q.7) The map that shows lesser details of a large area is called A. Small scale maps B. Large scale maps C. Cartographer D. Sketch
Q.8) On the globe, equator represents the………….. A. Zero degree latitudes B. One degree latitudes C. Five degree latitudes D. Ten degree latitudes
Q.9) 900 (degree) north latitudes represent the ……………… A. South pole B. Equator C. North pole D. Tropic of cancer
Q.10) 900 degree south latitudes is ……….. A. South pole B. Equator C. North pole D. Tropic of cancer
Q.11) Different physical features are represented by different ……………….. on map. A. Size B. Colours C. Diagram D. Shape
Q.12) 23 and half degree in northern hemisphere is called …………. A. Tropic of equator B. Tropic of Cancer C. Tropic of Capricorn D. Tropic of latitude
Q.13) The area between Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn is called A. Freezing zone B. Humid zone C. Temperate zone D. Torrid zone
Q.14) The line of reference running from the North Pole to the South Pole are called A. Meridian of equator B. Meridian of altitudes C. Meridians of longitude D. Meridian of pole
Q.15) Meridian that passes through Greenwich is called ……………………… A. Half meridian B. Mid meridian C. Prime Meridian D. Full meridian
Q16) ANSWER THE FOLLOWING: (1 and 2 marks..)
i) What are continents?
ii) What are oceans?
iii) Which is the largest and smallest continent of the world ?
iv) Name the two explorers who proved that the earth was not flat.
v) What is a globe?
vi) From where the word ‘globe’ has been derived?
vii) Who published the book of maps and what was its name ?
viii) From where the word ‘map’ is derived?
ix) How is earth represented on a map?
x) Name the four main directions and sub-directions of a map.
xi) Define ‘scale of the map’.
xii) What do you understand by ‘linear scale’?
xiii) What does yellow and dark blue color on a map represent?
xiv) Draw symbols: a) International boundary b) bridge c)dam d) metalled road
xv) Name the largest and deepest ocean of the world?
xvi) Which is the only planet that has life on it?
xvii) Which is the smallest ocean of the world?
Q.1) Northern half of earth is called A. Lower hemisphere B. Northern hemisphere C. Upper hemisphere D. Southern hemisphere
Q.2) The map of a country is an example of A. Large scale map B. Indicative map C. Small scale map D. Detail map
Q.3) Equator is an imaginary A. Broad line B. Thick line C. Straight line D. Circular line
Q.4) All parallel lines from the equator to the poles are called A. Parallels of latitudes B. Parallel of circle C. Parallel of pole D. Parallel of altitude
Q.5) The symbol shown below is used in map to represent A. Post office B. Public office C. Policy office D. Police station
Q.6) On the globe latitudes are measured in A. Centimeter B. Meter C. Kilometer D. Degrees
Q.7) The map that shows lesser details of a large area is called A. Small scale maps B. Large scale maps C. Cartographer D. Sketch
Q.8) On the globe, equator represents the………….. A. Zero degree latitudes B. One degree latitudes C. Five degree latitudes D. Ten degree latitudes
Q.9) 900 (degree) north latitudes represent the ……………… A. South pole B. Equator C. North pole D. Tropic of cancer
Q.10) 900 degree south latitudes is ……….. A. South pole B. Equator C. North pole D. Tropic of cancer
Q.11) Different physical features are represented by different ……………….. on map. A. Size B. Colours C. Diagram D. Shape
Q.12) 23 and half degree in northern hemisphere is called …………. A. Tropic of equator B. Tropic of Cancer C. Tropic of Capricorn D. Tropic of latitude
Q.13) The area between Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn is called A. Freezing zone B. Humid zone C. Temperate zone D. Torrid zone
Q.14) The line of reference running from the North Pole to the South Pole are called A. Meridian of equator B. Meridian of altitudes C. Meridians of longitude D. Meridian of pole
Q.15) Meridian that passes through Greenwich is called ……………………… A. Half meridian B. Mid meridian C. Prime Meridian D. Full meridian
Q16) ANSWER THE FOLLOWING: (1 and 2 marks..)
i) What are continents?
ii) What are oceans?
iii) Which is the largest and smallest continent of the world ?
iv) Name the two explorers who proved that the earth was not flat.
v) What is a globe?
vi) From where the word ‘globe’ has been derived?
vii) Who published the book of maps and what was its name ?
viii) From where the word ‘map’ is derived?
ix) How is earth represented on a map?
x) Name the four main directions and sub-directions of a map.
xi) Define ‘scale of the map’.
xii) What do you understand by ‘linear scale’?
xiii) What does yellow and dark blue color on a map represent?
xiv) Draw symbols: a) International boundary b) bridge c)dam d) metalled road
xv) Name the largest and deepest ocean of the world?
xvi) Which is the only planet that has life on it?
xvii) Which is the smallest ocean of the world?
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