Answer the questions given by choosing the most appropriate alternative.

1. In rural areas, the main occupation of people is ________________.
   1. mining 
   2. agriculture
   3. services
   4. teaching
2. In _____________ settlements, houses are spread out over a wide area.
   1. nucleated
   2. dispersed 
   3. linear
   4. compact
3. A ___________ is a shallow depression between two hills or peaks.
   1. col
   2. pass
   3. ridge
   4. cliff
4. _______________ are drawn to show places of equal height.
   1. Topo sheet
   2. Eastings
   3. Northings
   4. Contour lines
5. The presence of hotels and inns on a topo sheet indicate ______________ activities.
   1. agrarian
   2. industrial 
   3. tourism
   4. mining 

Fill in the blanks.

1. A topographic map is a type of map characterised by _____________ detailing.
2. A contour line is a line connecting places of equal ______________.
3. Topographic surveys were prepared by the _____________ to assist in planning for battle.
4. The study of topographical maps is called _______________.
5. The various features shown on the map are represented by ______________.

Write (T) for true and (F) for false.

1. Linear settlements come up along roads and rivers.
2. Limestone beds and quarries indicate agriculture as the primary occupation.
3. A pass is a depression in valley.
4. On topo maps, all settlements are shown in black colour.
5. Two contour lines of different elevations do not cross each other.