Subject:- Principles of Geographic Information Systems Class- TYIT (SEM 6)

SERIAL NUMBER QUESTION Answer A Answer B Answer C Answer D Correct Answer

1 which system is designed to capture,store,manipulate,analyse,manage
Satellite WEBand present spatialDatabase
or geographic data_______.
GIS D
2 What are the two abstractions of Real Objects in GIS______.
Discrete,continuous Integer,float Char,String CLOB,BLOB A
3 GIS stands for___________. Generic Information Geographic
System Information Geological
SystemInformation Geographic
System Information SharingB
4 GIS deals with which kind of data___________. Numeric data Binary data Spatial Data Complex data C
5 By spatial data we mean data that has__________.Complex values Positional values Graphic values Decimal values B
6 Which of the following is related to GIS___________.
Euclidean Space Ramanujan Space Pythogorian Space Einstein space A
7 Among the following which do not come underHardware the components ofSoftware
GIS? Data Compiler D
8 which talks about scientific discipline of studyGIScience
in academia__________.GPS Computer Science Data Science A
9 which are the two types of spatial data__________.Integer,Char float,string BLOB,CLOB Raw,Dervied D
10 What is DEM? Discrete Elevation model
Data Elevation ModelDigital Elevation Model Decision Enterprise Model C
11 A reference tool showing the outlines of selected Topographic
natural and Map
man-made
Thematicfeatures
Map of theWorld
Earth Map
is___________. Digital Map A
12 Which Database system offers the underlying database
Relational technology
DataBaseObject
for
System
geographic
Oriented DataBase
information
Spatial
System
Data
systems
Baseand
System
other
ObjectapplIcations___________.
Relational DataBase System
C
13 What is SDT? Special Data Types Spatial data types Specific Data types selctive Data Types B
14 which is not phases of Spatial data base design__________.
Requirement Analysis Logical Design Physical Design Manipulation of data D
15 GIS uses the information from which of the following sources?
Non-spatial Information
SpatialSystem
information System
Global Information System
Position Information System B
16 Which of the following doesn't determine the capability
Defining aofmap GIS? Representing cartographic
Retrieving
feature
data Transferring data D
17 how many types of Geographic Phenomena areone there? two three Four C
18 which of the following is an example of Human River
Geographical
Overflow phenomena?
Valcano eruption Plague deforestation Construction of Roads D
19 Properties of matter that are formed at scales below
Naturalthat
fields
of humanArtificial
perception,such
fields as temperature
Aggregate fieldsand soil moisture
Fields of potential
are known as____________.
A
20 Tiling of the plane is a collection of plane figures
Topograpic
that fills the planeTessellation
with no overlaps and
contour
no gaps is known boundry
as______________. B
21 Equilateral triangles,squares and hexagons areirregular
examplestessellations
of___________.
Regular tessellations Boundaries Land parcels B
22 which data is comprised of lines or arcs__________.
Raster data vector data Raw data discrete data B
23 In vector data,the basic units of spatial information
points,lines(arcs)
are___________.
and
integer,float,char
polygons sets,bags and Array tuples,tables,structure A
24 which is used to represent area? ARC line point polygon D
25 which is fuzzy boundary between two ecological Ecotone
communities? Temperature Rainfall elevations A
26 which is a key GIS requirement for datamanagement DBMS and integrity? RDBMS TOPOLOGY QUERY Management C
27 what is NHD in terms of spatial database__________.
Native hydro datasetNational Hydrography Natural
DatasetHydrographyNumeric
Dataset Hydrography Dataser B
28 which are the two approaches to represent GIS___________.
Layer-Based,Feature-Based
Map based,boundaryLine based Based,Polygon based
Vector based,Raster Based A
29 Which data is the change in characteristic of a place
Discrete
overdata
time___________.
Raw data Vector data temporal data D
30 What is Metadata ? It is "data about data"It is "meteorological data"
It is " oceanic data" It is "contour data" A
31 Housewith respect to GIS is referred to as ____________.
Discrete objects Continuous fields Geographic object GIS object A
32 Elevations with respect to GIS is referred to as___________.
Discrete Objects Continuous fields Geographic object GIS object B
33 Which is the application of GIS? Map generalisation Banking ManagementHospital ManagementManufacturing Company Management A
34 A _________ might be interested in the impact ofbiologist
slash-and-burn practices
geologist
on the populations
gynocologist
of amphibian species
data analyst
in the forests of a mountain
A range to obtain a better understanding of long-term threats
35 A _____ might want to identify the best localitiesdata
forengineer
constructing buildings
geologicalinengineer
an earthquake-prone
builder area by looking
architect
at rock formation characteristics
B
 The fundamental problem that we face in
many uses of GIS is that of
understanding___________.
phenomena that have a ______ dimension, as
well as a temporal
36 dimension____________. temporal data spatial or geographicatrribute C
A ____ is a computer-based system that provides the following four sets of
capabilities to handle georeferenced data:
1. Data capture and preparation
2. Data management, including storage and maintenance
3. Data manipulation and analysis
37 4. Data presentation KIS BIS MIS GIS D
______is the scientific field that attempts to integrate different
disciplines studying the methods and techniques of handling spatial
38 information. Geo-Information Science
Geo-Information System Geology Science Life Science A
39 ____ is a computerized system that facilitates the
Geo-Information
phases of data entry,
Science
geology
data science
management,geographic
data analysis
information
and data
Life
presentation
system
Science specifically C
for dealing with georeferenced data.
The discipline that deals with all aspects of
the handling of spatial data and ___________.
40 geoinformation is called ____. geographic life sciencce
geographic information geographic
science information
geographic
system information processing
B
41 ____ contains positional values such as (x,y) co-ordinate
numeric values spatial attribute metadata B
42 The technique which refers to the spatial data which
geo-referenced
is geo-referenced
datageo-spatial
is called
data
as ____ geo-attribute data meta data A
_____ is a specific type of information resulting from the interpretation
43 of spatial data. geo-referenced datageospatial Geoinformation numeric data C
A representation of some part of the real world can be considered
a _____ because the representation will have certain characteristics in common
44 with the real world. attribute data model metadata C
A _____ is a miniature representation
45 of some part of the real world. model data attrubute map D
_______models (as in a database or GIS)
46 have enormous advantages over paper modelsStructural
(such as maps). Digital Analog data B
_____ is the science
and art of map making, functions as an interpreter, translating real world phenomena (primary data) into correct, clear and understandable representations
47 for our use. Cartography photography Data Analyst biologist A
48 A ______ is a repository for storing large amounts
structure
of data database data information B
49 Spatial databases’ are also known as________. Geodatabases Monodatabases Concurrent databasesSingle database A
50 House, Rainfall amount_______. Examples of Discrete Examples
objects of Continues Examples
objects of Real Objects
Examples of Unreal ObjectsC
51 Components of GIS System_____________. Space Graph Logic Network D
52 GI Science majorly contributing _________. Data Computer Science Factory Coding B
53 Full Form of DEM is _______________. . Design Electric Machine
Digital Elevation Model Design Elevation ModelDigital Elevation Map B
54 _____________ refers to the shape of the surface.Application Map Thematic Map Calligraphy Topography Map D
55 _______________is a database system Spatial Database Special Database Data warehouse Geographical Database A
56 SDT means ________________ A. Specific data typeB. Special data type C. Spatial data type D. System data type C
57 Basic units of spatial information _______________.
A. Point, Line, Arc B. Data C. Graph D. Design A
Which interpolation technique is not used Trend surface
Kriging Digitization Triangulation C
58 for continuous data? fitting
59 What do mean by spatial data? Inteval Data Positional Data Ordinal Data Ratio Data B
60 Which of the following statement is False? Our World is dynamic Positional data of non-geographic
Hydrological nature
does not also
Inrequire
GIS,
exists
professionals
any spatial datadeal with
C questions related to Geographic space
61 Which one of the following is not capability ofData
GIS?capture Data management Data presentation Sharing files in the networkD
62 _________ is not considered in a data capturing process.
Creating map Using sensor Manually collecting data Buying data from some organization A
63 While presenting data ____ is not important. Audience Programming Language Message Rule of aesthetics B
64 Which on of the following is not related to GIS? Geoinformatics Geomatics Zeology Spatial information scienceC
65 Which one of the following is not true in termsDataof data
can capture
be collected
process?
Data
from canvarious
containsources
errors
Gross errors need to be Data removed
does not before
contain
using
anydata
variation
D in the measurement
66 Which one of the following is not key component Audience
of spatial data quality?
Postional Accuracy Completeness Logical Consistency A
67 Modelling is also known as ______. Analyzing Data Representation of real Finding
world errors Data capture B
68 In order to better understand representation ofAudio
phenomena and output Visualizations
from any analysis, Textweinformation
can use GIS toTablecreate ____ B
69 In the complex real world our model can neverLimitation
be perfect,on which
amountone
Limitation
ofofdata
the following
that
on thecandetail
beis
Lack
stored
nor
weofacan
software
reason
capture
for
capabalities
theLimitation
same? of time C
70 Choice of representing geographic phenomenaanalysis
dependsperformed
on _______.software
on data and hardware developer
components kind of data available and data D manipulation required
71 Which of the following is not the example of geographic
Location offields?
any building
Air temperature Barometric pressure Rainfall value A
72 Which of the following is not true about ‘Discrete
Discrete
fields’?
fields divide Land
the classification
study space inismutually
Land
an example
classification
exclusive,
of continuous
is
bounded
Discrete
an example
fields
parts,
fields ofwith
make
discrete
all
uselocations
fields
of ‘bounded’
B in onefeatures
part having the same field value
73 Which of the following is not true about ‘ RatioThey
Dataallow
Values’?
most, if They
not all,
have
forms
a natural
of arithmetic
zero
Multiplication
value
computation
& division
Continuous
of values fields
can can
be performed
haveCratio data values
74 Which of the following is true? Fields are geographic Objects
phenomena
are geographic
that does
Fields
phenomena
notcan
occur
haveeverywhere
that
onlyoccur
continuous
Objects
everywhere
in can
the study
be
values
classified
over
areathebased
study
D onarea
location, shape, size & orientation
75 Various geographic objects can have same ______. location shape size orientation A
76 Geographic phenomena can not be _____. named assigned oreientationgeoreferenced assigned a time B
77 Output of visualization process can not be _______
on computer screenprinted on paper audio file prejected on screen C
78 GIScience is the scientific field that attemps to _________
create map perform analysis on collected
integratesdatadifferent techniques
handle only to maintainence
handle spatialof D
information
spatial data
79 What is ‘Metadata’ ? contour data meteorological data oceanic data data about data D
80 Collection and maintenance of base data remain National
the responsibility
Mapping Agencies
Central
of government
Bureau of agencies
Investigation
Reserve
suchBankas______.
og India Nuclear Fuel Complex A
81 Quality can often defined as ________. accuracy fitness for use completeness precission B
82 GIS tools are unable to help us making decisionfinding
such as area
_____
with high
finding
risk most
of floodlikely sites
finding
for mosquito
best bankhabitat
forfinding
loan area with variety ofCvegetation
83 Maps are always ________. representing ordinal Representation
data of nominal
Representation
data of timeGraphical
series representation ofDreal world
84 Which one of the following is not a function ofCreating
database? a graph Concurrent use Data integrity Query optimization A
85 Successful spatial analysis requires appropriatesoftware,
__________.
hardwaresoftware,
and internet
hardware, and software
competent
and internet
user only connection
competent user B
86 Which one of the following is not true? geodatabase is not the geographic
same thing phenomena
as a GISgeodatabase
can have point,
is the same
line
GIS and
thing
knows
area
asabout
or
a GIS
image
spatial
characteristics
reference
C system
87 Temporal attributes are related to _________. temprature temporary data thematic data time related data D
88 Which of the following relationship is correct?Point : (1-simplex) Line : (2-simplex) Triangle : (0-simplex)Tetrahedrons : (3-simplex) D
89 Boundary model is also known as _____. topological data model topological discrete model temporal data model temporal continuous modelA
90 TIN stands for ___________. Traffic Internet Network Triangulated Irregular Temperature
Network Interface Temporal
Node Interface Node B
91 A geographic field is a geographic phenomena for a value
whichcannot
, for every
be determined
a value
point isin not
the relevant
study area
a value
_______.
can be determineda value is missing C
92 Which of the following is related to GIS? Pythagorean space Ramanujan space Hilbert space Euclidean space D
93 Which one of the following is not true? A raster is a irregular A raster
tessellation
is a regular
with square
tessellation
Tessellations
cells (by
with
partition
farsquare
theQuadtree
most
the
cells
study
commonly
(by
is space
far
a technique
the
into
used)
mostcells
used
commonly
A
& assign
for irregular
used)
a valuetessellation
to each cell
94 Which of the following group of relationship does Disjoint,
not belong
meets, toequals
the
Disjoint,
eight spatial
neighbour relationships?
Inside, covered by Contains, covers, overlaps B
95 Which of the following is not the rule of topological
Every consistency
1 - simplex mustinEvery
2Dbespace?
1-simplex
bounded by borders
two
1- simpices
0-two
simplices
2 - simplices
can intersect
Aroundanywhere
every 0 - simplex exists C an alternating sequence of 1 and 2 simplices
96 Map scale can be defined as _________. ration between number ration ofbetween
pixel in number
columnration
and
of pixel
between
rowin column
the distance
ration
and row between
of stretchdistance
in the terrain
onDpaperandmap
distance
and the
ondistance
paper map
of same stretch in the terrain
97 Which of the following is raster representationDEM technique? TIN Point Line A
98 Which one of the following, does not come under Compiler
the componentsHardware of GIS? Software Data A
99 Which of the following doesn’t determine the capability
Generating ofaGIS?
map Transferring data Retrieving data Representing catrographic features B
100 Which of the following can be considered as a Databenefit sharing
of GIS? Accurate data information Maintaining geo spatial Presence
data of data retrieval service C
101 In which aspect of agriculture GIS can be used?Pesticides Fertilizer Seed requirement Soil analysis D
102 Which one of the following is true? Rapid earthquake damage An automated
assessment cadastral
application
GISystems
systemis is
and
an
anGIS
example
example
application
GISof of
application
short
shortare lived
lived
same
does
GIS
GISnot
applications
application
require
A any database management software
103 Most appropriate way to represent any object inLine map which does not Point
require information Polygon
of shape and size is_______.
TIN B
104 Spatiotemporal data models are way of organizing sizerepresentations
and time space
of __________
and temperature
in GIS. space and time continuous field C
105 Which one of the following is correct about time timedimension?
can only be considered
today, lastasyear,
lineartomorrow
valid are
timeexamples
is the time
oftime
when
absolute
canevent
betime
measured
was stored along
in database
Da discrete or continuous scale
106 The best way to represent telephone booth andpoint railway vector
tracklayer,
on mapline
lineare
vector
vector
using layer
layer,
______area
and
area
vector
_______
vector
layer
respectively.
layer, tetrahedron
line vector vector
layer,layer
point vectorA layer
107 The mathematical properties of the geographicEuclidean
space usedspace, for spatial
Ramanujan
Euclidean
data are space,
space,
: ________
topological
metric
interior
space,space
and
topological
boundary,space
interior,
metricHilbert
space, Hilbert
space space B
108 Which one of the following is not functional component
Data analysis of GIS? Data capture Data hiding Data storage C
109 Which of the following is not full fledged GIS packages?
ILSIS ArcGIS QGIS AutoCAD D
110 Which of the following device can be using create Printer
hard copy of map Magnetic
data? tape Internet CD-ROM 0r DVD A
111 What is the full form of DBMS? Database Monitoring Database
System Management Database
System Manufacturing DataSystem
Maintenance System B
112 Which on of the following is not a reasons for A which
DBMSDBMS supports
is used
theA with
DBMS
storage
GIS?
canand bemanipulation
instructed
DBMStocan of
guard
very
alsoover
use
largeto
data
data
Arepresent
DBMS
correctness
sets supports
graphics the concurrent
C use of the same data set by many users
113 Data integrity constraints are used to _______. Control who is allowed Prevent
access
usersto the
fromdata
changing
Ensure that the duplicate
values stored
Improve
recordsin the
are
thetable
not
quality
entered
of data
into
Dentered
the table
for a specific property
114 The use of backup and recovery in dbms is ________.
To restore a computer To reduce
to an operational
redundancy state
Enforcing
in data
following
integrity
a disaster
rules
To allow concurrent use A
115 Which one of the following is not required while name relation is created? purpose attributes domain of each attribute B
116 The set of tuple in a relation at some point in time
relation
is called
schema______. relation attributes relation instance relation domain C
117 SDI Stands for _________. Spatial Data Interchange Spatial Data Instruction Spatial Disk Infrastructure Spatial Data Infrastructure D
118 Which one of the following attribute can be considered
Id as a key attribute?
Name City Department A
119 The relation with the attribute which is the primary
Unique keykeyis referencedForeign
in another
key relation, Candidate
in that another
key relation
Super that
key attribute is calledBas ______.
120 Which of the following is used to retreive the data
Relational
from database?
languageCompiler Query language Relational calculus C
121 ________ works like a filter. Intersection Join Attribute projection Tuple selection D
122 LAN stands for ______. Local Area NetworkLand Area Netwok Local Attribute Network Land Attribute Network A
123 SQL stands for ______. Spatial Query Language Structured Query Language Special Query Language Structural Quality LanguageB
124 Tuple selection operation can work on _____ input three relation/relations. two one four C
125 Attribute projection operation can work on ______ fourinput relation/relations.
three two one D
126 Join operator takes ____ input relation/relationstwo,
andoneproduces _____one, output
tworelation/relations. three, one four, two A
127 A row in a table is also known as ______. attribute tuple relation domain B
128 Currently, GIS software packages are able to storeDBMS spatial data in database
Oracle software withSpatial the help extensions
of _______. Sybase C
129 Spatial database allows user to ______, _______ and
analyze,
______create
collections
map,create
of
query
spatial
graph, data.
map, analysis
store, represent, create store,
graphquery, manipulate D
130 Series of standards relating to geodatabases areOGC released by ______.ISO ECHO UNESCO A
131 Which one of the following is the process involvedScanningin spatial
and analyzing
data Digitizing
capture and and preparation?
ScanningSampling and analyzing Making map and graph B
132 SDI defines as _______. field that attempts to selection
integrate ofvarious
tuples that
techniques
themeet
relevant
theofcondition
handling
base collection
aspatial
technique
ofinformation
technologies
to ctrate projection
to provide
C access to spatial data
133 Which one of the following is correct query? select * where ares_size>1000 from parcelfrom select
parcel
* where
area_size>1000
are_size>1000
selectselect
* from * parcel
from parcel where are_size>1000
D
134 A ________ in a relation represents a relationship tuple
among a set of values.attribute key domain A
135 For each attribute of a relation, there is a set ofrelation
permitted values, calleddomain as the ________ of setthat attribute. schema B
136 Which one of the following is advantages of raster efficient
representation
representationadapts
in GIS?forwell
topology
to scale changes
efficient for image processing
allows representing networks C
137 Which one of the following is disadvantages ofdifficultraster representation
to implement inefficient
overlay
in GIS?for image processing
Complex data structure difficulties in representing D topology
138 Spatial Data capturing involves ______. surveying engineering, digitization,
photogrammetry,
finding statistical
rasterization,
remote sensing
values,
creating
creating
andsurveying
digitization
mapsmapsandengineering
presenting onandoutput
Adigitization
device
139 Which one of the following is advantages of vector efficientrepresentation
for image processing
adapts
in GIS? well to scale changes
simple data structuresimple implementation of overlays B
140 Which one of the following is disadvantages ofdifficultvector representation
to represent cell
topology
in
boudaries
GIS? independent
complex of data
feature
structure
boundaries
less compact data structure C
141 In spatial data preparation, semi automatic digitizing
digitizing
method
tabletuses
withmouse
device
cursor cursor
called ason_______.
computer
scanner moniter line following software D
142 Raster approach subdivides space into regular cells.
pixels,These
voxels cells arevoxels,
called pixels
_______ in 2D 2Dandcartesian
______ incoordinate,
3D. 2D geograpic
3D cartesiancoordinate,
coordinate3DAgeographic coordinate
143 In raster approach cell values are stored in thecolumn
list can be
ordering
left to right,
rowtop ordering
to bottom(notindexing
always), so this encoding
spatialisdata
knownordering
as _____. B
144 SDSS stands for ______. Spatial Data SupportSpace SystemsData Support Systems
Spatial Decision Support SpaceSystems
Decision Support SystemsC
145 Mark the incorrect statement from the following. All major GIS packages GIS packages
provide facility
providetoGIS
facility
link
packages
with
to exchange
a DBMS
provideattributes
Low
support
levelfor
data
storage
both
withspatial
structures
a DBMSand
D for
attribute
vectordata
data are much easier
146 ________ works like tuple formatter. Attribute projectionJoin Intersection Tuple selection A
147 In GIS, data are usually grouped into _____ Tables Layers(themes) Objects Set of tuples B
148 In non-spatial domain, database have been in use 1970's
since ______. 1989's 1960's 1950's C
149 Cartography mainly deals with which of the functionality
Spatial dataof capture
GIS? Spatial
and preparation
data analysis Spatial data storage and Spatial
maintenance
data presentation D
150 To create relationship between two table what primary
is to be used?
and foreignjoin key attribute projection cartesian cross product A
151 Which one of the following is incorrect? GIS software supports GISspatial
offer better
and attribute
tableGIS
functionality
data
packages canas compared
store
DBMS
tabular
to
offer
DBMS
databetter table functionality
B as compared to GIS
152 In SQL query join condition can be written in ______
from clause. group by where order by C
153 What is the full form of OGC? Open Geospatial Connection
Open Geographic Control Open Geographic Consortium
Open Geospatial Consortium D
154 During the _____, object-oriented and object relational
1990's data models1980's were developed to represent1970's and manage 1960's spatial data A
155 Spatial information theory' is the field which focuses
providingspecifically
the spatial
on
providing
data
________.the background creating
formaps
the production
using spatial
providing
of tools
tools
the
that
background
can handlefor
Bspatial
the projection
data
156 Digital telephone links (ISDN) support network8speed Mbps rates up to _____.
2.5 Mbps 1.5 Mbps 5 Mbps C
157 UMTS protocol (Universal Mobile Telecommunications 8 Mbps System) allows 6 Mbps digital communication
4 Mbpsof text, audio and 2 Mbps
video at a rate of approximately
D ______
158 The two main reference surfaces to approximate Gid,the
Eid
shape of the Earth
Geoid,are Ellipse
________________________.
Gid, Ellipse Geoid, Ellipsoid D
159 The height of a point with respect to tide gaugeGraph
is measured
Levellingusing Geodetic
technique levelling
known as Ellipsodetic
_________. levellingGeo leveling point B
160 The local vertical datum is implemented through Labeling
a __________.
Network Levelling Network Labeling Connection Levelling Connection B
161 _________ Coordinate Systems are used to locatePlanar
data on the Earth's Global
surface in a 3D space.Local Parallel B
162 Lines of equal longitude are called as ________ Parallels Perpendiculars Meridians Deviations C
163 Lines of equal latitude are called as _________ Parallels Perpendiculars Meridians Deviations A
164 A ________ is a mathematically described technique Mapto Selection
represent Earth’s
Map Projection
curved surface on Map a flat
Distortion
map Map Reference B
165 UTM stands for ____________________ Universal Transformation Universal Mercator
TransverseUniversal
Mercator Transformation Universal
Meridian
Transverse MeridianB
166 Which of this is not a class of map projection? Cylindrical Ellipsical Conical Azimuthal B
167 GCP stands for ___________ Global Control Points Ground Control Points Global Communication Ground
PointsCommunication Points B
168 The Direction of gravity is known as __________.Pump-line Lumb-line Glumb-line Plumb-line D
169 The height determined with respect to a tide-gauge Ellipsoidal
station is known Orthometric
as _________ height.Geoid GPS B
170 Geoid is used to describe ________. Heights Width Ranges Weights A
171 The hardware implementations set-up by a satellite-based
Space Segment positioning
Controlsystem
Segment
does not include
User Segment Time Segment D
172 A satellite equipped with a clock, at a specific moment
Clock Reading
sends a radio Space
message
Reading
that includes
Hours Reading Seconds Reading A
173 The determination of a position based on threeTriangulation
distances is called Trilateration
_____________ Trial Transformation B
174 Relative positioning is also known as _________ Differ Positioning Similar positioning Differential Positioning Native positioning C
175 ________is an integrated, systematic network of Native
reference
positioning
receiversDifferential
covering a large
Positioning
area.
Network Positioning Reference Positioning C
176 The NAVSTAR Space Segment consists of _____ satellites
24 operated by 14the U.S. 25 20 A
177 Carrier Phase Measurement works on ____ Positioning.
Relative positioningAbsolute positioningCarrier wave Pseudo ranging A
178 GMT stands for__________. Green Mean time Green Medium Time Greenwich Medium Time Greenwich Mean Time A
179 Universal Time is not classified as_____________.UT0 UT1 UT2 UTC C
180 GPS: US Military, GLONASS: _______? Indian Military UK Military Australian Military Russian Military D
181 Which of the following satellite based augmentation
North system
America isWAAS
notEGNOS
operational? MSAS SDCM D
182 Which of the following overlay methods wouldUnion you use to calculate Point-In-Polygon
the length of road within
Erase a forest polygon? Line-in-Polygon D
183 Which of the following spatial interpolation techniques
TIN is an example
Spatial
of moving
a local, exact,
averageThiessen
abrupt and polygon
deterministic
polygons
interpolator? C
184 What is the difference between slope and aspect? Slope is the gradientSlope
directly
is the
down
gradient
the fall
of
Slope
the
line,is
fall
while
theline
distance
aspect
relative
is
down
Slope
the
to vertical,
direction
the
is the
falldirection
while
line
of the
from
aspect
fall
ofthe
the
line
isB
top
fall
the
relative
of
direction
line,
thewhile
slope
to north.
ofaspect
to
the
itsfall
bottom,
is line
the gradient
relative
while aspect
to
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theisline
fall
theline.
of
percentage
greatest slope.
gradien
185 What is not needed for Successful Spatial analysis?
Competent User Soil Sample Appropriate SoftwareAppropriate Hardware B
186 What is location-allocation modelling? A method of site location
A method
basedofon
allocating
overlaying
A method
resources
multiple
within
within
siting
network
an
Acriteria
method
area
analysis
of
maps
interest
of matching
usedusing
to determine
supply
buffer
D with
analyses.
delivery
demand routes.
across a network by locating a limited set of resour
187 Spatial Analysis is also called one of these names?
Spatial Integration Spatial Statistics Spatial Unification Spatial System B
188 An area is __________has the properties of area(size)and
one Dimentional
perimeter.Two Dimentional Three Dimentional Zero Dimentional A
189 A __________is a set of objects with similar attributes.
BLOB Class Aggregation Association B
190 Kriging is also called as _________. Spatial Interpolation Geostatistical MethodKernal density estimation Spatial System B
191 __________Convert street addresses or street interpolation
Geocodinginto point Path
feature.
Distance Networking Coding A
192 The conversion of raster data into vector data is Rasterization
called_______. Vectorization Spatial system Geospatial B
193 A digital image prepared from aerial photograph Digital
or other
on/off
remotely
service
Double
sensedOrthophoto
data, in which
quad
Digital
the displacement,
orthophoto quad caused
Doubleby on/off
camera service
tilt and terrain
C relief has been removed is called_______.
194 ______is a proprietary “ESRI” format for raster data
ESRI grod X and Y grod DOQ Geospatial A
195 A raster that contains cells of continuous values Floating
is called________.
point RasterGeoreference Raster Contiguous Raster Poly Raster A
196 What does GPS stand for? Going Places Sometimes Global Positioning Satellites
Government Positioning GlobalSatellites
Positioning System D
197 When was the first GPS satellite launched?  1978 1994 1776 1963 B
198 PPS Stand for ______. Precise Positioning Point-Point
Services Service Precise Positin System Point to Point System A
199 A better option for representing continuous phenomenon
Raster Data Model
is the_______
Vector Data Model Binary Data Model Digital Data Model A
200 The raster data model uses a _____to cover the space.
Regular grid Irregular grid one directional grid Bi directional grid A
201 Satellite image use the ______ encoding methodCell for data
by cell
storage. Run length encodingQuad tree Spatial System A
202 What does GPS do? Determine absoluteMap, location
Analyze and process
To determine
differentlandscapes
info To determine colleges A
203 What is Glonass? Missile Defense System Europe's GPS system span China's GPS System Rissian's GPS System D
204 What is the main benefit of GLONASS? Global Orbiting Navegation
Global Positioning
InternacionalSatellites
Precise
System Positin System Global Russian Orbiting Navigation D System
205 What is DGPS Detectable Global Positioning
Deliberate System
Global Positioning
Discombobulated
System Global Differential
PositioningGlobal
System
PositioningD System
206 What applications GLONASS did it have? Regulated public service
Navigation to any sideWeather
of the world
transmission, For communication,
war and espionaje navigation C and data recognition
207 Topological characteristics of spatial data do notAdjacency
include: Inclusion Connectivity Elevation D
208 Which of the following is an example of spatialNatural
analysis?
vegetation onA Checkboard
hillsides patternThe created
sizesbyof farmers
major oceans
The flight patterns of birds B
209 What is the name of the Russian equivalent of GLONASS
GPS? GPESKI GLASNOST IKONOS A
210 Explanatory list of symbols on a map _________.Topology Navigational map Legends Objects C
211 Map that shows the continents, countries, capitalsPhysical
is called as ________
Political
map Thematic None B
212 Map that shows mountains, plains, plateaus and Political
rivers is
mapcalled ____________.
Physical map Thematic map World map B
213 ___________ Should be indicated at the bottom ofDetails
the map Scale States Countries B
214 The map that shows temperature, forest and minerals
Physicalresources isPolitical
_________. Thematic None C
215 The distance between two points on the map toScalecorresponding distance Sketchon ground is called Direction
__________. None A
216 Which of the following maps are especially prepared
Wall maps by the government
Topographical
to realize maps
revenue
Cadastral
and tax?
maps Atlas maps C
217 The scale of topographical maps varies in general3 inch
from____________.
to the mile to23/4 inchinch
to the
to the
milemile
to 2/4
1 inch
inchtotothe themile
mileto 1/4
16 inch to the mile to 32 inch C to the mile
218 In which of the following maps, the actual heightGeneral
of a region
relief map
fromLand-form
the sea level map is denoted
Land-Slope
by contour maplines?Flatland-ratio map A
219 When different objects are shown by various colours,
Choro-schematic
the map is known
Chorochromatic
as____________.Chorographic Choropleth B
220 Which of the following is not an example of economic
Land usemap? map Transport map Agricultural map Vegetation map D
221 Which of the following map not comes under the Mineral
categorymapof physicalAstronomical
map? map Soil map Vegetation map A
222 The distribution of the elements of natural environment
Geographical is denoted
map Physical
by______________.
map Topographical map Hypsometric map B
223 In which of the following sciences maps occupy Oceanography
the most important Pedology
place? Climatology Military science D
224 What does a map legend do? Explain the distanceExplain on a map. the value of aExplain
map. the symbols on Explain
a map. the title of a map. C
225 Which of the following is qualitative data? Bankful capacity measurements
A description of floodInfiltration damage rates % of different land uses B
226 Elevation is ______? a compass the height of ground coordinates
above sea level a map B
227 Map often represents ______ Abstraction of geographic Abstractionreality of virtualAbstraction
reality of data reality
Abstraction of spatial reality A
228 A cartographic grammar represents ________ Cartographic data Cartographic maps Cartographic rules Cartographic locations C
229 Partitioning of space into mutually exclusive cells
Tessellation
is known as________________.
Tracking Thematic Study Tier I Study A
230 Conversion of maps from one scale to another Visualization
may lead to problems Cartographic
of ______________.
generalization
Map characteristics Map presentation B
231 Map based scientific visualization refers to____________.
Sci Visualization Map Visualization Geo visualization Point visualization C
232 Translation of Spatial data from database into graphics
Catographic is known as____________.
Cartographic Spatigraphic Tempographic B
233 In the sentence, "How do I say ? What ? To whom? Demographic
", 'How' and information
'I'Geological
refers to_______________.
methods
methods andand
demographer
Geographic
geologistmethods
respectively
respectively
Cartographic
and geologistmethods respectivelyand Cartographer
D respectively
234 In the sentence, "How do I say What To whom?Demographic
", 'What’ refers information
to______________.
Geological methods
methods Geographic methods Spatial Data and its characteristics D
235 Animated GIF can be seen as a_____________. draw only version of viewdynamic
only version
map of draw dynamic onlymap version ofviewstaticonly
mapversion of static map B
conversion of spatial data into
236 Cartographic visualisation process is_______________.
conversion of spatial other
dataformintoofgraphics
data conversion of spatialconversion data into facts of spatial
and figures
data into
A reports
237 __________ is calculated as the number of cells multiplied
Location ofbyan the
individual
cell area
Size ofsize
cell
individual cell Width of cell Area of raster D
238 NOT (LandUse = 80) would selec_____________________
All areas with land Al useareas
classwith100 land use allclass
areas 80with a different all areas
land with
use class
landthan
use class
80 C 80 & 100
239 NOT (LandUse = 80) can also be written as ______________________.
LandUse < > 80 LandUse > 80 LandUse < 80 LandUse = 80 A
240 Which type of query uses containment relationship?
Attribute projection Point query in polygon query Tuple selection query Join selection query B
241 Standard arithmetic operators in raster overlay operation
Addition & are__________________.
Subtraction
Multiplication Integer & Modulo Division All of the above D
242 Map algebra equation C1 := A + 10 denotes: add a constant factor addof a10constant
to all cellfactor
valuesof 10
add ofa to
raster
constant
firstAcelland
factor
value
store
ofof10
add the
araster
to
constant
result
all A
first
and
asfactor
row
output
storevalues
ofthe
raster
10 Aresult
to
ofall
C1
raster
first
as output
A
column
and raster
store
values
the
C1 of
result
raster
as A
output
and store
raster
the
C1result as output r
243 Assignment C2 := A + B The interactively defined Will add selection
the valuesobjects
of Alike
Will andadd
points,
Bthe
cellfirst
lines,
by cell,
values
or and
polygons
Will ofstore
add
A andthe
the
are
Banchor
result
and
usedstore
37:41in
as
point
raster
the
values
Bwhich
result
C2 oftype
asAraster
and
of query?
BC2
and store the result as raster C2
244 Which of the following is not standard comparison
< > operator of raster > < overlay operation? = < B
245 Comparison & logical operators will store values in outputvalues
Imaginary raster Numerical
a______________. values True & False Zero C
246 Output raster:= CON(condition; then expression; else expression)
condition is the tested
means:condition,
condition is thethen
tested
expression
condition,
none of theis evaluated
above
then expression
if condition
both areiscorrect
evaluated
holds, andif condition
else
A expression
does notishold,
evaluated
and else
if itexpression
does not holdis evaluated if it hold
247 In given assignment CON(A = forest; 10; 0) ___________.
Forest is else statement, Forest 10isiscondition,
then statement
10 is then
Forest & 0isisstatement
then
condition
statement,
& Forest
0 is 10
else is statement
condition
condition,&100is is else
else
B statement
statement& 0 is then statement
248 Given assignment CON(A = forest; 10; 0) will evaluate
10 for each
to ________________.
cell in the
0 for
output
eachraster
cell inwhere
the Forest
output
the same
for
raster
each
cell
where
cell
in Ainthe
isthe
classified
same
Forest output
forcell
each
as
raster
inforest
cell
A iswhere
in
classified
thetheoutput
A same
as forest
raster
cell in
where
A is classified
the same ascell10in A is classified as 0
249 What is a use of Interpolation in GIS? to create discreate surfaceto create from
continuous
continuous surface
to calculate
pointsfrom area
discrete
usingto
points
some
calculaterandomareapoint
from boundary B points
250 Spatial Autocorrelation
Interpolation is made possible by a principle called_______________. Spatial auto-correction Thematic Autocorrelation Thematic auto-correction A