17.Understanding Directions-1               Worksheet

Multiple Choice Questions

(i) The geographical drawings to show the location of various places is known as
(a) 
map
(b) 
location
(c) 
dictionary
(d) 
atlas

(ii) The sun rises from the
(a) 
west
(b) 
east
(c) 
south
(d) 
north

Map

(iii) Which of the following shows directions?
(a) 
Calendar
(b) 
Clock
(c) 
Compass
(d) 
Thermometer

(iv) Which direction is opposite to East?
(a) North
(b) South
(c) West
(d) Down

Fill in the blanks

(i) We can find our way with the help of a __________.  

(ii) If we face the rising sun, North will be on our __________.  

(iii) We can find directions with the help of the rising __________.  

(iv) The sun always rises in the __________.

SunriseTrue and False(i) Sun sets in the West.
(ii) There are mainly three directions.
(iii) The places, that are easily identifiable, work as landmark for us.
(iv) A map helps us know where different places are.

Compass

Match the Following

The solutions of the worksheet “Directions – 1