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The document contains multiple-choice questions related to map reading for a certificate examination, covering topics such as types of north, map lines, GPS, and compass usage. Each question is followed by the correct solution. The questions aim to assess knowledge on navigation and map interpretation skills.

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NCC Questions

The document contains multiple-choice questions related to map reading for a certificate examination, covering topics such as types of north, map lines, GPS, and compass usage. Each question is followed by the correct solution. The questions aim to assess knowledge on navigation and map interpretation skills.

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NCC QUESTIONS

(MAP READING QUESTIONS FOR A CERTIFICATE


EXAMINATION)
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS:-
1.What are the types of north?
a) True North, Magnetic north, Grid north
b) North, North East, North west
c) Magnetic North,North,Grid north
d) None of the above
Solution: a) True North, Magnetic north, Grid north
2.Pink vertical and horizontal on the map
Red lines are ________ lines.
a) Grid
b) Easting
c) Northing
d) None of the above
Solution: a) Grid
3.Distance on a map is measured through
_______.
a) Measuring tape
b) Service protector
c) Ruler
d) None of the above
Solution: b) Service protector
4.What is the full form of GPS?
a) Global positioning system
b) Ground positioning system
c) Globe positioning system
d) None of the above

Solution: a) Global positioning system


5. What are easting lines?
a. The vertical line on the map of which the serial
number should be from left to right.
b. The vertical line on the map of which the serial
number should be from right to left.
c. The vertical line on the map of which the serial
number should be from bottom to top.
d. None of the above
Solution: a) The vertical line on the map of which
the serial number should be from left to right.

6. What is full name of compass that officers use.


a) Liquid Prismatic Compass Mark-lll A
b) Liquid compass
c) Prismatic compass
d) None of the above
Solution: a) Liquid Prismatic Compass Mark-lll A
7. What is full name of service protector?
a) Service protector
b) Protector
c) Service Protector Mark-llll
d) None of the above
Solution: c) Service Protector A Mark-llll
8. Chart used for marching at night?
a) Night march chart
b) March chart
c) Night chart
d) None of the above
Solution: a) Night march chart
9. What is the length and width of the Service protector?
a) length=4,width=2
b) Length=6, width=4
c) Length=6, width=2
d) None of the above
Solution: c) length=6, width=2
10. Which line number is first while calculating GR is taken?
a) Easting line
b) Line
c) Northing line
d) None of the above
Solution: a)Easting line
11.What are northing lines.
a) The line lying on the map (Horizontal line) whose serial
number from bottom to top
b) The line lying on the map (Horizontal line) whose
serial number from right to left.
c) The line lying on the map (Horizontal line) whose serial
number from top to bottom.
d) None of the above.

Solution: a) The line lying on the map (Horizontal


line) whose serial number from bottom to top
12. In map green colour is used for?
a) Houses
b) Vegetation
c) Railways
d) Water

Solution: b) Vegetation
13. In map blue colour is used for?
a) Water
b) Vegetation
c) Houses
d) Field
Solution: a) Water
14. In map yellow colour is used for?
a) Houses
b) Vegetation
c) Water
d) Agricultural land
Solution: d) Agricultural land
15. To what degree can the compass be read ?
a) 180 degree
b) 90 degree
c) 0 to 360 degree
d) 0 degree

Solution: c) 0 to 360 degree

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