Q.

The science of map-making is –

A. Cartography
B. Geography
C. Carpology
D. Geology
Answer» A. Cartography
Explanation: Cartography (chartes or charax = sheet of papyrus (paper) and graphein = to write) is the study and practice of making maps. Combining science, aesthetics, and technique, cartography builds on the premise that reality can be modeled in ways that communicate spatial information effectively.
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