2. 66½° S is known as -----------------------------

4. The Earth is divided into ------------ time zones.

5. Due to its vastness, Russia has ------------- time zones.

6. We use ----------- to make a map more informative.

7. A rough drawing, drawn without scale, is called -------------- .

1. ------------ divides the Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.

3. The longitude considered as the Standard Meridian in India is ------------------ .

1. 82°30′ E is selected as the Standard Meridian in India.

2. The Meridians of Longitudes have 370 lines.

3. Each time zone covers 15° of longitude.

4. The North Temperate Zone lies between the Arctic Circle and the North Frigid Zone.

5. In the Southern Hemishere, the parallel of 232° S is called the Tropic of Capricorn.

6. A compass helps us to measure distance between two places.

7. North line is always given at the right side of maps.

2. Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn

1. Local Time and Standard Time

1. What is meant by a scale?

2. Why are symbols used in maps?

3. Where do we find maximum distortion on maps?

4. What does R.F. stand for?

6. What is the significance of the Equator?

7. What is meant by Meridian?

5. Give any two uses of latitudes.

5. Describe the heat zones of the Earth.

2. Define a globe also, discuss its limitations.

3. Suggest any two methods of finding directions.

4. Give details about the lines of latitude.

1. What are the advantages of using symbols on maps?

mosque --------------------------------------------------

temple ----------------------------------------------------

Settlements ---------------------------------------------

metalled and unmetalled roads ----------------

international and state boundary --------------

river ---------------------------------------------------------

canal bridge --------------------------------------------

pictures

maps

globes

all the above

boundaries of states

mountains

distribution of things

all the above

small area with more details

large area with more details

small area with less details

large area with less details

length

scale

width

spot observation

to show symbols

to measure distances

to find directions

to read map

Greenwich Mean Time

International Date Line

Indian Standard Time

None of the above