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Map Reading and Spatial Awareness Questions for NDA

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Q1 · hard · AI-verified
On a relief map, closely spaced contour lines indicate:
  1. Flat terrain
  2. Steep slope
  3. Valley floor
  4. Plateau
Q2 · hard · AI-verified
A reconnaissance team at coordinates (23°30'N, 77°15'E) needs to reach a location 45 nautical miles due north. What will be the latitude of their destination?
  1. 25°00'N
  2. 24°15'N
  3. 24°30'N
  4. 24°45'N
Q3 · hard · AI-verified
On a 1:25,000 scale map, a rectangular military training area measures 12 cm × 8 cm. What is the actual ground area of this training facility in square kilometers?
  1. 7.5 square kilometers
  2. 4.8 square kilometers
  3. 2.4 square kilometers
  4. 6.0 square kilometers
Q4 · hard · AI-verified
Which coordinate system is most commonly used by the Indian Armed Forces for tactical operations?
  1. Geographic coordinates (Lat/Long)
  2. Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM)
  3. Indian Grid System
  4. Military Grid Reference System (MGRS)
Q5 · hard · AI-verified
In a tactical scenario, if the ground distance between two points is 2.5 km and they are represented as 5 cm apart on a map, what is the scale of the map?
  1. 1:50,000
  2. 1:25,000
  3. 1:100,000
  4. 1:75,000
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