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Quiz on Maps and Globe

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  • How many continents are there on Earth ?
    Seven continents
  • How many oceans are there on Earth?
    Five oceans
  • The pole star indicates the North direction. TRUE OR FALSE
    TRUE
  • The continents are separated by large water bodies called __________________.
    Oceans
  • What are the big masses of land on the Earth called?
    Continents
  • Give one difference between a map and a globe ?
    A map is 2D in shape and a globe is 3D in shape.
  • The needle in the compass always points towards which direction?
    North
  • Unjumble the following- apm
    map
  • What does the blue colour on the globe represent ?
    Water
  • The compass indicates the direction. TRUE OR FALSE
    TRUE
  • A globe is a ____________________ shaped object.
    ball
  • There are 10 continents on Earth. TRUE OR FALSE
    FALSE
  • In the olden days people used to navigate by following the _____________.
    Pole Star
  • The _______________ explains what the map is about.
    Title
  • The shape of the Earth is Spheroid or cuboid?
    Spheroid
  • Name the four directions on a compass rose.
    North, East, West, South.
  • A compass rose explains what the map is about. TRUE OR FALSE
    FALSE
  • What does the brown colour depict on the globe?
    Brown depicts the mountains and the land where no grass grows.
  • Is a passport an important document to travel to another country? YES OR NO
    YES
  • What are the three important things a map includes?
    title, legend and compass rose.
  • Name any two continents.
    North America, South America, Asia, Africa, Europe, Australia, Antarctica
  • If the North is at the top, ___________________ is always at the bottom.
    South
  • The __________________ explains what symbols and colours on the map indicate.
    Legend or Key
  • Name any two oceans.
    Arctic ocean, Pacific ocean, Atlantic ocean, Indian ocean, Southern/Antarctic ocean