Short written OS Explorer Map Quiz

What is the primary purpose of the OS Explorer 1:25 000 Scale Colour Raster map as described in the image?

• To provide detailed topographical data

• To offer entertainment and gaming options

• To display political boundaries

• To advertise local businesses

Which type of road is represented by a solid red line in the OS Explorer map legend?

• Motorway

• Main road

• Secondary road

• Service area

According to the image, which organization should be contacted for more information on coastal access issues in England?

• National Trust for Scotland

• Forestry Commission

• Local highway authority

• Natural England

What does a dashed green line signify on the OS Explorer map?

• National cycle network

• Footpath

• Bridleway open to all traffic

• Restricted byway

What is indicated by a pink dashed line with a dot in the center on the OS Explorer map?

• Ferry route

• Footpath

• Bridleway

• Permissive footpath

What symbol represents a "Place of worship" on the map according to the General Information section?

• A cross within a circle

• A square with a flag

• A triangle with a dot

• A circle with a cross

Which symbol is used to denote "Forestry Commission visitor centre" in the Selected Tourist and Leisure Information section?

• A tree with a visitor

• A leaf inside a circle

• A circle with a dot in the center

• A tree next to a building

What does the dashed line represent in the Boundaries section?

• National Park boundary

• County boundary

• Country boundary

• Metropolitan District boundary

According to the Archaeological and Historical Information, what symbol indicates a "Site of antiquity"?

• A cross

• A circle with a cross

• A star

• A dot within a circle

Which feature is indicated by a symbol of a wheel with a dot in the center in the Selected Tourist and Leisure Information section?

• Public convenience

• Telephone

• Cycle trail

• Horse riding