Remote Sensing and GIS (3150617) MCQs
MCQs of Geographic Information System
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__________________ is the study of the earth’s surface, encompassing the description and distribution of the various physical, biological and cultural features of earth and interaction between them.
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Option (a) |
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GIS maps were first used to control _________________ in 1854.
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Option (b) |
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Detailed history of large scale digital mapping was adopted in 1960s by ___________________.
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Option (a) |
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TIGER stands for ______________________ Integrated Geographic Encoding and Referencing.
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Option (c) |
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The term GIS was offficially coined by _______________________ in 1968.
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Option (b) |
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World's first operational GIS was ____________________.
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Option (b) |
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Primary work of CGIS was to develop _________________.
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Option (b) |
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In 1964, LCGSA (Laboratory for Computer Graphics and Spatial Analysis) was developed in __________________.
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Option (a) |
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What was/were developement of LCGSA through out its operational life ?
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Option (d) |
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ESRI was founded in _________.
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Option (b) |
