WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which map projection preserves shape but distorts area, especially at higher latitudes?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Mercator Projection
  2. Robinson Projection
  3. Mollweide Projection
  4. Azimuthal Projection

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Mercator Projection