SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 48

SSC CHSL - 14th October 2020 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q48

In which colour are the railway lines and telephone lines shown in the topographic map?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e Black.

  • Six colours are used in a survey map to show various features.
  • Black: All names, riverbanks, broken grounds, dry streams, surveyed trees, heights and their numbering, railway tracks, telephone and telegraph lines.
Yellow All cultivated areas.
Blue All water bodies, where they contain water.
Red Gridlines and their numbering, roads, cart tracks, settlements, huts and other buildings.