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Which method represents proportional distance without the need for units?

AStatement method

BFractional method

CLinear method

DTopographical method

Answer:

B. Fractional method

Read Explanation:

The fractional method does not include units but rather expresses the proportional relationship between the distance on the ground and the distance on the map. Advantages of the Fractional Method: -The ratio between map distance and actual distance remains the same regardless of the units used. -It eliminates confusion caused by differences in measurement systems across countries.


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Match the following :

1

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A

Broad Gauge Railway

2

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B

Metalled Road

3

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C

Fort

4

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D

Pagoda

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