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QuizMoz offers one of the Internet's largest collection of quizzes for you to tease your brain and pit your wits against the experienced QuizMoz quiz masters. Go ahead and find out what you know about yourself and the world around you. Best of luck!!  World Map Quiz Facts  Average Score for this quiz: 55.5%  No of times this quiz has been taken: 765  No of people passing this quiz: 537  No of people failing this quiz: 228  Maximum score for this quiz: 100% Coverage : Take the World Map Quiz and test your knowledge on the different types of world maps and their purpose.  World Map Discussion Forum 1.  A map of the surface of the Earth is called: a. T-O map b. World map c. Zonal map d. Quadripartite map Please provide appropriate updations Ques A map of the surface of the Earth is called: a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 2.  The purpose of a political map is to show: a. Geographical features b. Geological features c. Territorial boundaries d. Elevations Please provide appropriate updations Ques The purpose of a political map is to show: a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 3.  The purpose of a physical map is to show: a. Geographical features b. Geological features c. Territorial boundaries d. Elevations Please provide appropriate updations Ques The purpose of a physical map is to show: a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 4.  Map that is characteristic of the underlying rock, fault lines, and subsurface structures is called: a. The Hereford map b. Political map c. Geological map d. Physical map Please provide appropriate updations Ques Map that is characteristic of the underlying rock, fault lines, and subsurface structures is called: a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 5.  The method of translating the three-dimensional real surface of the geoid to a two-dimensional picture is called: a. Charting b. Projection c. Outlining d. Sketching Please provide appropriate updations Ques The method of translating the three-dimensional real surface of the geoid to a two-dimensional picture is called: a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 6.  The best-known world-map projection is the: a. Bottomley projection b. Lambert conformal conic projection c. Mercator Projection d. Chamberlin projection Please provide appropriate updations Ques The best-known world-map projection is the: a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 7.  Airplane pilots use aeronautical charts based on: a. Albers projection b. Lambert conformal conic projection c. Behrmann projection d. Bonne projection Please provide appropriate updations Ques Airplane pilots use aeronautical charts based on: a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 8.  Term used to describe Medieval European maps of the world is: a. Topographical map of the world b. Elevation map c. Mappa mundi d. Reversed map Please provide appropriate updations Ques Term used to describe Medieval European maps of the world is: a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 9.  Map that illustrates only the habitable portion of the world known in Roman and Medieval times is: a. Piri Reis map b. Ptolemy world map c. T-O map d. Cantino world map Please provide appropriate updations Ques Map that illustrates only the habitable portion of the world known in Roman and Medieval times is: a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 10.  The map that depicts the world from Classical times to the Age of Discovery and the emergence of modern Geography is: a. Political world map b. Ancient world maps c. Geological world map d. Physical world map Please provide appropriate updations Ques The map that depicts the world from Classical times to the Age of Discovery and the emergence of modern Geography is: a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 11.  A map based on the description of the world contained in Ptolemy's book Geographia is: a. Piri Reis map b. Ptolemy world map c. Fra Mauro world map d. Cantino world map Please provide appropriate updations Ques A map based on the description of the world contained in Ptolemy's book Geographia is: a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 12.  Which world map shows Australia and New Zealand at the top of the map instead of the bottom? a. De Virga world map b. Reversed map c. Kangnido map d. Bianco world map Please provide appropriate updations Ques Which world map shows Australia and New Zealand at the top of the map instead of the bottom? a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you 13.  capital of india a. new delhi b. mumbai c. chennai d. goa Please provide appropriate updations Ques capital of india a. b. c. d. Please describe the changes made by you Think you know more about this quiz!   Please enter your Name and what you would like to tell everyone about World Map  Name: Think you know more about World Map and would like others to know too? Whether its a great fact, a joke, a personal experience or an interesting anecdote, please share it with all the human beings on planet earth. Your contribution will help keep QuizMoz a free site for all.    (Optional)  (average submission size - 5 to 10 lines) World Map Discussion Forum Know the Latest News about World Map! What others think about World Map By: Senthil kumar on Nov 3, 2009    it is good By: Carol Firneno on Oct 4, 2009    I have a lot to learn with world Geography........ By: eve on Sep 16, 2009    great test! By: Dev on Sep 3, 2009    This is a very gud site...esp. 4 student..kep it up! By: allen on Sep 2, 2009    Useful info By: Thanushua on Aug 10, 2009    Interesting By: SERIOUSLY on Jun 2, 2009    I AM THE WALRUS: GOO GOO GAJOOB By: kieran Poole on May 27, 2009    how heavy is the moon about four of your momma's oh! By: shilpi on Apr 9, 2009    exillant By: Bee Marie on Mar 11, 2009    the world's continents were once drawn connected to each other forming a single island. They say that after the ice age, the island was separated into the continents. By: kyra on Jan 17, 2009    america is awesome!! By: Zavoiu Roxana on Nov 29, 2008    I love geography. By: murthi on Nov 27, 2008    like map By: Coburn on Nov 20, 2008    I DONT LOVE GEOGRAPHY! By: Samuel on Nov 12, 2008    It is an interesting way to learn. 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