quiz GIS MCQ Practice

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What is the term used to refer to the process of making maps using a computer?

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Who is the father of Canada GIS?

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What is the purpose of Resource Information System (RIS)?

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Which step in GIS comprises of operations such as reformatting, tabulation, report generation, and mapping?

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What is the basic output of GIS or spatial data analysis system?

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What function is performed by the data input/capture subsystem of GIS?

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What is the other name for 4-D GIS?

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What is an entity or a point/line which is represented by two values in GIS?

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Which is the fundamental method of representing GIS entities?

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Which option is not a disadvantage of raster data representation?

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Which among the following is not a continuous data?

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What are the two criteria based on which all the maps are broadly classified?

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What is the other name for geographic coordinate system?

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What is the combination of any two map projections?

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Which type of map projection is best suited for use as regional or hemispheric maps, but rarely for a complete world map?

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Which type of projection portrays a portion of the earth’s surface on the developed surface of a secant cone?

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What type of values is used in grid maps?

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What is the most essential component of a GIS?

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Which methods are used to derive images that provide spatial information and major data as an input to GIS?