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# Question
1

Suggest two ways of measuring areas with irregular shapes.


Short answers
2

A statement scale of one centimetre representing half a kilometrecan be represented in representative fraction as

  1. 1:250,000
  2. 1:50,000
  3. 1:100,000
  4. 1:25,000

Multiple choices
3

The Grid reference of station X is 612825. What are the Eastings and the Northings?

  1. 825 are Northings and 612 are Eastings
  2. 282 are Eastings and 625 are Northings
  3. 825 are Eastings and 612 are Northings
  4. 228 are Northings and 825 are Eastings

Multiple choices
4

A scale is one of the essentials of a good map.


True OR False
5

The bearing of a place is given by reading starting from the North moving in clockwise direction.


True OR False
6

Define 

  1. A map
  2. A scale

Short answers
7

List down four essentials of a map.


Short answers
8

In station P on a map, an area covered by thick forest was found to be 12 full squares and 26 half squares. Calculate the area of the thick forest in square kilometres.


Mathematical Calculation
9
  1. If the map distance of Ruvu river is 29 centimetres, calculate actual distance of Ruvu river in kilometres given that the map scale is 1:25,000.
  2. Change the scale 1:25,000 into a statement scale.

Mathematical Calculation
10

The needle of a compass points to the:
A. Grid North
B. Magnetic field
C. North pole
D. Pole star.


Multiple choices