Ella land information question GIS MCQs with Answers

9). GIS represents Y-coordinate in _______ direction.

Horizontal

Vertical

Tangentially

None of the above

10). GIS represents Z-coordinate in _______ direction.

Horizontal

Vertical

Tangentially

None of the above

11). Which of the following parameters using GIS are correlated to represent an earth’s
physical location?

Location

Spatial-temporal

Extent references

All the above

12). GIS was coined by ________.

Roger Tomlinson

Roger James

Richard
 None of the above
6). GIS represents unrelated information of location using _______.

Key index

Key index variable

Key

None of the abo

7). GIS represents a location in ______ dimensional coordinates.

5). Which of the following is a branch of the study of GIS concepts?

Geographic information science

Geographic science

Geographic data

None of the abo

6). GIS applications are ________ tools.

Mobile

Computer

Machinery

None of the above

2). GIS captures and analyses ______ data.

Spatial
 Geographic

Both a and b

None of the above

17). Modern GIS technology uses ______ type of information.

Analog

Digital

Both a and b

None of the above

8). Digital data in GIS is represented using ______ data creation methods.

Analog

Digital

Both a and b

None of the above

19). Which of the following are the digital data creation methods used for GIS data
creation?

Digitization

Orthorectified imagery

Demodulation

Both a and b
20). A process where a survey plan or hard copy is a map and is represented
digital medium using geo-referencing capabilities and CAD tool is called ______
technique.

Digitization

Modulation

Demodulation
 None of the above
21). The program used in the digitization technique is _________.

CAD

GPS

JAVA
22). CAD in CAD tool stands for ________.

Computer-aided design

Computer alters design

Control aided design

None of the above

23). CAD is also named as ________.

CADD

CADB

CCAD

None of the above

24). CADD is abbreviated as ________.

Computer-aided design drafting

Computer alter design drafting

Computer-aided develop drafting

None of the ab
25). A CAD tool graphically represents the information in ______ dimensions.

2D
 3D

Both a and b

None of the above

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26). Which of the following are CAD programs?

Auto CAD

Auto CAD LT

Both a and b

None of the above

27). The process of capturing satellite image is called _______.

Orthophoto

Ortho photograph

Ortho image

All the above

28). Ortho rectified imaginary collects data from which of the following.

UAV

Helikites

Aircraft

All the
29). UAV stands for _______.

Unmanned aerial vehicle

Uni aerial vehicle

Unmanned air vehicle

 None of the above
30). Does UAV have a pilot driver?

Yes

No

Maybe

31). UAV has _______ number of major components.

32). An aircraft flies using _______ support.

Air

Water

Land

None of the above

33). Which of the following are the examples of natural satellites?

Moon

Star

Planets

All the above

34). Digitizing of ________ types.

2
 3

5
35). Head up digitizing traces geographical data _____ way on top of aerial
imagery.

Directly

Indirectly

Separately

None of the above

36). A traditional method traces geographical form using _______.

Directly

Indirectly

Digitizing tablet

None of the
37). Head down digitizing is also called as ________.

Digitizing tablet

Manual digitizing

Stylus

Both a and b
38). Head down digitizing tablet uses ______ component to feed information into the computer.

Stylus

Special pen

Special magnetic pen

Both a and c
39). What is the next step after feeding information to a computer in down digitizing?

It creates data

It creates an identical digital map

It creates report

None of the above

40). A digitized tablet uses which of the following peripherals to feed data?

Magnetic pen

Puck

Mouse

All the above

41). A puck has a ______ size window with crosshairs.

Big

Small

Medium

None of the above

42). A puck has small size window with _______ hairs.

Straight

Cross

Vertical

Horizontal
43). What is the function of the puck?

Allows greater precision

Pinpoints map features

Both a and b
 None of the above
44). Which type of head digitizing is most commonly used?

Heads up

Heads down

Head vertical

None of the above

45). Which type of head digitizing is rarely used?

Heads up

Heads down

Head vertical

None of the above

46). which of the following digitizing provides poor quality?

Heads up

Heads down

Head vertical

None of the above

47). Which of the following is a GIS operation?

Geodata

Geoprocessing

Global processing

None of the above

48). What is the function of geoprocessing?

Manipulates global data

Manipulates spatial data

 Manipulates local data

None of the above

49). The input to geoprocessing is _______.

Datasheet

Alphanumeric

Numeric

Alphabets
\
50). Geoprocessing operation includes which of the following process?

Defining

Management

Analyses information

All the above

51). What is the first step of geoprocessing?

Processes

Management

Analyses information

All the above

52). GIS uses ______ as a key index variable for all other information.

Space time

Spatio temporal

Both a and b

Space
53). A rational database contains ________.
 Numbers

Texts

Images

Both a and b
54). GIS either unrelated or relates location information using ________.

Index

Key Index variable

Index pointer

None of the above

55). The key index is the extent in ______ time.

Space

Orbit

Satellite

Earth
56). Earths location can be recorded in terms of _______ parameters.

Date

Time

Calendar

Both a and b
57). Earth's location recorded in terms of time and date parameters are based on
which of the following reference.

Latitude

Longitude

Elevation
 All the above
58). A GIS coordinates can represent which of the following systems?

Highway mile marker

Surveyor benchmark

Entrance gate

All the above

59). GIS accuracy depends on _______.

The encoded process

Source data

Both a and b

Location
60). Which of the following surveys provided high accuracy with GPS derived
positions?

Land

Water

Farm areas

None of the above

61). Which of the following are considered while developing a digital topographic
database for GIS?

Aerial photography

Satellite imagery

Topographical maps

All the above

62). Topography deals with _______ of earth surface.
 Shape

Characteristic

Location

Both a and b
63). Topographic map is also called _________.

Topographic sheet

Topographic module

Topographic paper

None of the above

64). Aerial photography is also called as ________.

Airborne imagery

Airborne sheet

Air imagery

All the above

65). What is the function of airborne imagery?

Takes photographs from aircraft

Observes aircraft

Monitors data

All the above

66). Airborne imagery takes aerial photographs using _________ resources.

Balloons

Aircrafts

Blimps

All the above

67). __________ can remotely trigger special photographs.

Mounted cameras

Cameras

Digital device

None of the above

68). Is air-to-air photography and aerial photography similar?

Yes

No

Mybe
69). _______ determines the fidelity of the represented colors in raster graphics.

Color depth

Color brightness

Color dimensions

All the above

70). _______ determines the range of the color coverage in raster graphics.

Color space

Color brightness

Color dimensions

All the above

71). Air to air photography uses _________ number of aircraft.

1 or more
72). A chase plane is a _______.

Satellite

Aircraft

Boat

None of the above

73). which of the following are the types of aerial photography?

Oblique

Vertical

Horizontal

Both a and b
74). Oblique photographs are taken in an _______ direction.

Horizontal

Vertical

Angled

None of the above

75). If an oblique photograph is taken at a low angle relative then it is called as
________ oblique.

High

Low

Perpendicular

None of the above

76). If an oblique photograph is taken at a high angle relative then it is called as
________ oblique.

High

Low
 Perpendicular

None of the above

77). A high oblique is also called _________.

Steep oblique

Evaluate oblique

Upper oblique

Both a and b
78). Vertical photographs are taken in ________ direction.

Straight up

Straight down

Vertically

Horizontally
79). Which of the following are the applications of vertical photography?

Photogrammetry

Image interpretation

Both a and b

None of the above

80). ______ is technology and science of obtaining reliable information regarding
environment and physical objects.

Photogrammetry

Image interpretation

Both a and b

None of the above

81). Which of the following process are included in photogrammetry?
 Recording

Measuring

Interpreting

All the above

82). Photogrammetry interprets which of the following data?

EM radiation

Photographic images

Both a and b

Radiation
83). Photogrammetry was proposed by __________.

F. Arago

Flemings

Harvard

Henry
84). F. Arago was a _______ surveyor.

French

German

Indian

Dutch
Hint
85). Photogrammetry methods include which of the following data _______.

Projective

Optics

Geometry
 All the above
Hint
86). 3D coordinates defines object location in ______ space.

3D

2D

1D

Both a and b
Hint
87). _______ orientation of camera defines the space location and view direction.

Inner orientation

Exterior orientation

Both a and b

None of the above

Hint
88). ______ orientation defines geometric parameters of the imaging process.

Inner orientation

Exterior orientation

Both a and b

None of the above

Hint
89). ______ is a case of estimating 3D coordinates of points on an object
employing measurements made in 2 or more photographic images taken from
different positions.

Stereophotogrammetry

Geometry

Coordinate photogrammetry

All the above

Hint
90). Which of the following are the applications of stereophpotogrammetry?

Culture heritage

Police investigation

Architecture engineering

All the above

Hint
91). Which of the following are the applications of web mapping?

Google maps

Bing maps

Open street Maps

All the above

Hint
92). GIS represents data of ________.

Trees

Water bodies

Lands

All the above

Hint
93). Do GIS represent a non existing object?

Yes

No

Maybe
Hint
94). Which of the following are traditional methods to store GIS data?

Vector graphics
 Raster images

Both a and b

None of the above

Hint
95). Raster graphic in GIS represents data in _______ data structure.

Plane matrix

Dot-matrix

Continuous matrix

None of the above

Hint
96). Raster graphic in GIS represents data in ______ grid of pixels.

Circular

Rectangular

Square

All the above

Hint
97). Raster graphic in GIS stores image files with varying _______ formats.

Dimensions

Generation

Production

All the above

Hint
98). Which of the following industries knows raster graphic as contones?

Prepress

Printing

Trading
 Both a and b
Hint
99). A bitmap image is represented as ________ grid.

Circular

Rectangular

Square

All the above

Hint
100). Which of the following are common pixel formats in Raster graphics?

Grayscale

Full colored

Palettized

All the above

Hint