Maps on large scale, representing both natural and man-made features are called

(A) Wall maps
(B) Topographic maps
(C) Thematic maps
(D) Atlas maps

Correct Answer : Topographic maps
Question Asked : SSC Graduate Level Tier-I Exam 2013
Explanation : A topographic map is a type of map characterized by large-scale detail and quantitative representation of relief, usually using contour lines in modern mapping, but historically using a variety of methods. A topographic map is typically published as a map series, made up of two or more map sheets that combine to form the whole map.
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