Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 6 (SSC) · Geography (भूगोल)
Chapter: Chapter 2 — Chapter 2: Let Us Use the Graticule
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. What two coordinates locate a point on Earth? [1]
(A) Latitude and longitude
(B) Only latitude
(C) Only longitude
(D) Neither
2. What does latitude tell us? [1]
(A) North-south position
(B) East-west position
(C) Height
(D) Temperature
3. What does longitude tell us? [1]
(A) East-west position
(B) North-south position
(C) Height
(D) Temperature
4. What technology uses latitude and longitude? [1]
(A) GPS
(B) Only telescopes
(C) Only compasses
(D) Only clocks
5. What can GPS help us do? [1]
(A) Navigate and find locations accurately
(B) Nothing useful
(C) Only tell time
(D) Only measure temperature
6. Why is practising the graticule useful? [1]
(A) It develops practical geography skills
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests
7. What is 20°N, 78°E an example of? [1]
(A) A specific location's coordinates
(B) A type of map only
(C) A type of globe only
(D) Nothing specific
8. Why learn to use the graticule? [1]
(A) For travel, mapping, and navigation
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests
9. What two coordinates locate a point on Earth? [1]
(A) Latitude and longitude
(B) Only latitude
(C) Only longitude
(D) Neither
10. What does latitude tell us? [1]
(A) North-south position
(B) East-west position
(C) Height
(D) Temperature
11. What does longitude tell us? [1]
(A) East-west position
(B) North-south position
(C) Height
(D) Temperature
12. What technology uses latitude and longitude? [1]
(A) GPS
(B) Only telescopes
(C) Only compasses
(D) Only clocks
13. What can GPS help us do? [1]
(A) Navigate and find locations accurately
(B) Nothing useful
(C) Only tell time
(D) Only measure temperature
14. Why is practising the graticule useful? [1]
(A) It develops practical geography skills
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests
15. What is 20°N, 78°E an example of? [1]
(A) A specific location's coordinates
(B) A type of map only
(C) A type of globe only
(D) Nothing specific
16. Why learn to use the graticule? [1]
(A) For travel, mapping, and navigation
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests