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A.

Natural and Man-made features


1. Natural: Open scrub, open jungle( all types of jungles mentioned on the survey sheet),
broken grounds, rivers- nadi, nala etc, drainage patterns, sandy features, landforms
marked by contours, rocky knob etc.
2. Man-made features: Settlements, temples, Chhatri, wells, tube well, embankment, diggy,
cart track, metalled road etc ( all types of roads), railways, hospital, dispensary, causeway,
canal, aqueduct etc.

B. Important Geographical terms on the survey map:


1. Aqueduct: A masonary channel built to carry water across the fields.
2. Diggy: A tank used for collection of water.
3. Sluice: A device to regulate / control the flow of water.
4. Causeway: A raised masonary path built across minor streams of marshy areas to
facilitate transportation.
5. Brackish: It means salty or saline. The water cannot be used for irrigation or domestic
purposes.
6. Siphon: A device / tube to carry liquids upwards from a reservoir and then down to
the lower level.
7. Rocky Knob: An isolated hill.
8. Weir: A low masonary dam built across a river to control the flow of water.
9. Stone quarry: Rocks are quarries and cut into pieces for construction purposes.
10. DEP: stands for depression.
Strong winds I the deserts low the top of the sad due leaving behind a hollow.
11. Broken ground: Gully erosion along the banks due to seasonal rainfall.
12. Protected Forest: The forest area is owned by the government, but forest products can
be used with the permission of the government.
13. Reserved Forest: It is owned by the government, lumbering, hunting etc. is prohibited.
14. Open Scrub: Thorny bushes and cacti grow due to seasonal and scanty rainfall.
15. Sheet Rock: Exposed sedimentary rocks, horizontal structure, get polished by the
agents of gradation. They are used for roofing and flooring of the houses.
16. Rock outcrop: Exposed bedrocks, vertical structures with overhangs. Found in arid
and semi- arid areas.
17. Temple with annual fair: Presence of cottage- based industries such as handlooms and
handicrafts.
18. FC, DG, DH- An area of 100 Eastings and 100 Northings.
19. PWD- Public Works Department
20. CPWD- Central Public Work Department.

C. Determining Climate or Rainfall:


In the survey sheets G43S7 and G43S10- The climate is Hot and dry/Arid climate with
seasonal and scanty rainfall.
D. Evidences for seasonal rainfall are:
Broken grounds
Dry streams
Dry Tanks
Cart track crossing the river
Causeway
Disappearing streams

E. Measuring Distance:
(a) Shortest distance between any two points( as the crow flies)
E.g. For settlements- mid- points of the two settlements
i. For temples, triangulated heights- Centre of the base.

(b) Measuring distance along the cart track, metalled road, length of the canal etc. We use
a twine and turn the twine along the route of the cart track etc.
(c) Map distance to be converted into ground distance, using the statement scale- 2cm to
1 km.
(d) Distance- unit must be mentioned.
E.g. 6.2 cm on the map will be 6.2 ÷2 = 3.1 km.
Ans: 3 kilometer 100 metres.

F. How to determine the most important settlement:


Most important settlement – size (big), types of connectivity- railway line, National
Highway, metalled road.
Facilities: Hospital, dispensary, Post office, Police Station, Inspection bungalow, Circuit
house etc.
G. Determining Economy
(a) Developed Economy: Presence of National Highway, Hospitals, Railway station,
Police station
(b) Rural Economy: cart track, agriculture, forestry, lined wells are the main source of
drinking water, lack of modern facilities.

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