Q.1.
Which of the following scales would be appropriate to produce a plan of your school and school grounds?
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1:100,000
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1:500,000
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1:5,000
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1:50,000
Q.2.
Montreal is a city in Canada. Its coordinates are 45.5° N, 73.6° W. Which of the following European cities would be almost exactly due east of Montreal?
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London (51.5° N, 0.13° W)
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Berlin (52.5° N, 13.4° E)
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Oslo (59.9° N, 10.8° E)
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Lyon (45.8° N, 4.8° E)
Q.3.
If you were drawing a map of the Warrego Highway, how many cm would you need between Ipswich and Toowoomba?
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128 at a scale of 1:25,000
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184 at a scale of 1:50,000
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92 at a scale of 1:75,000
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All of the above are correct
Q.4.
Using an OS map of the Peak District, the source of the river Ashop is in grid squareIt flows a few kilometres into Ladybower reservoir in grid squareIn which general direction does it flow?
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Slightly west of north
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Due south
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Slightly south of east
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Due east
Q.5.
This is a picture of an actual road sign in use in Switzerland. If you were using a road map with a scale of 1:100,000, how many cm from the location of the sign would Lugano be?
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8 cm
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32 cm
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75 cm
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100 cm
Q.6.
The photograph shows a trig pillar. What were they used for?
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They were used by the Ordnance Survey for accurate surveying to help them to produce maps
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They were built during the second world war for defence purposes
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They were used as emergency stations to help lost hikers
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They were used as rain guages
Q.7.
A group of students on an exchage trip to France were given a town map. They needed to get to the station (marked B on the plan) as quickly as possible. They were at point A on the map. In which direction did they need to walk?
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South east
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South west
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North west
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North east
Q.8.
The Togolese Republic in Africa lies on the Prime Meridian of the World. In which direction is it from London?
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North
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East
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South
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West
Q.9.
The scale of this plan is 1:5,Each grid square measures 2 cm x 2 cm. What area is represented by one grid square?
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0.01 square kilometres
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1 hectare
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10,000 square metres
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All of the above
Q.10.
The photo shows a picture of Leeds, a large city in the UK. On an OS map, scale 1:50,000, a student drew a line, direction 90° east for 2 cm then continued it for 2 cm, in direction 180° followed by 2 cm in direction 270°. In the landscape, how far away from the starting point is the end point?
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0.5 km
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1.0 km
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2.0 km
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0.0 km