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Discussion Forum : UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Section 14 (Q.No. 38)
38.
The smallest scale adopted for topographical surveys is
1 : 25, 000
1 : 50, 000
1 : 2, 50, 000
1 : 5, 00, 000
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Nitin Ghuguskar said:   2 years ago
Answer A is correct because the Topographical scale varies from 1 in 25000 to 1 in 1000000.

Apcivilian said:   3 years ago
C is absolutely correct.

It varies from 1/50000 to 1/250000.

The smallest is 1/250000.
(3)

Priyanka said:   5 years ago
1cm = 0.25km.
1cm= 25000cm.
A is correct.
(2)

Shubhangi Kadam said:   5 years ago
For topographical maps:

Scale:- 1cm = 0.25km to 2.5 km
R.F :- 1:25000 to 1:250000
Larger is the denominator smaller will be the Scale.
So, here Option C is correct.
(3)

EMTIAZ AHAMMED said:   6 years ago
Topographic map.

1cm=2.5km=1/2500m=1/250000cm= 1:250000 is answer.

Emma said:   7 years ago
1km = 1000m * 100cm.
1km = 100000cm,
1:2,50,000 option C is the correct answer.

TERRY said:   8 years ago
Answer is 'C'. The Representative fraction of the topographical survey is from 1/25000 to 1/250000.

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