Map reading skills Exercise 4

1. Refer to the map above. Which of the following features CANNOT be found in grid square 16 81?

• A. Main road

• B. Footpath

• C. MTR station

• D. Pier

2. Refer to the map above. Mei Foo Sun Chuen is located at the __________ of Hoi Lai Estate.

• A. northeast

• B. southeast

• C. southwest

• D. northwest

3. Refer to the map above. What is the straight-line distance between the trigonometric station and the fire station (166 825)?

• A. 460 m

• B. 920 m

• C. 1 050 m

• D. 2 100 m

4. Refer to the map above. Which of the following is the grid reference of the declared monument?

• A. 171 827

• B. 171 828

• C. 172 827

• D. 172 828

5. Refer to the map above. Which of the following features is located at grid reference 172 814?

• A. Clinic

• B. Temple

• C. Police station

• D. Church

6. Refer to the map above. Which of the following is the actual area of the sea shown in grid square 15 81?

• A. 190 000 m²

• B. 380 000 m²

• C. 760 000 m²

• D. 1 520 000 m²

7. Refer to the map above. Which of the following is the latitude and longitude of New York?

• A. 43°N; 73°E

• B. 43°N; 73°W

• C. 50°N; 73°E

• D. 50°N; 73°W

8. Refer to the map above. __________ is located at 34°S; 18°E.

• A. Cape Town

• B. Santiago de Chile

• C. Rio de Janeiro

• D. Sydney

9. Refer to the map above. Which of the following is the reduced bearing of Moscow from Sydney?

• A. S25°E

• B. S50°E

• C. N25°W

• D. N50°W

10. Refer to the map above. Which of the following is the straight-line distance between Beijing and Paris?

• A. 533 km

• B. 1 066 km

• C. 5 330 km

• D. 10 660 km