Question

In the context of map sheets, what does the 'Index Number' specifically refer to in the Indian system?

• A. The assigned number (1 to 105) of a Million Sheet.
• B. The date the map was surveyed.
• C. The page number in a map atlas.
• D. The elevation of the highest point on the map.

Answer 1

Answer:

A. The assigned number (1 to 105) of a Million Sheet.

Index numbers are the base identifiers for the Million Sheets in the India and Adjoining Countries series.