SSC JE Civil Engineering 2014 Set 2 Solved Paper

Question : 153 of 200

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When 1 cm on a map represents 10 m on the ground, the representative fraction of the scale is :

$1/10000$
$1/10$
$1/100$
$1/1000$

Solution:

REPRESENTATIVE FRACTION: It represents the relationship of distance measured on a map and the corresponding distance on the ground. This scale is usually written as a fraction and is called the representative fraction.
Therefore, 1cm on a map represents 10m on the ground, the R.F of the scale is

1/1000

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