Mapping the neighbourhood in class: what is said about scale?
AScale is judged by marks
BScale must be 1:1000
CExact scale is mandatory
DExact scale is optional
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Exact scale is optional
1. The map is an activity to show local elements and their relations.
2. It does not have to be to scale, but it must show overall shape, relative extent and position correctly.
3. So a fixed or mandatory scale is not required.
_Source: NCERT Position Paper, Habitat and Learning, 7.1.6 Geography_
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