Beginners quiz of introduction of GIS + Arc GIS

1. QUIZ - 01
Pick the MOST appropriate choice….! Best ov Luck… 
Source: Lec: 01, 02, 03
Prof. Dr. Sajid Rashid Ahmad
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Atiqa Ijaz Khan _ Demonstrator
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2. Q:01
a) Shape-file is a simple, ----- format for storing the geometric
locations/spatial features:
a) dBASE,
b) Projected,
c) Non-topological,
d) Geographic.
a) Non-topological
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3. Q:02
a) Topology is basically described as the ----- among the geometric
objects:
a) Neighborhood
b) Non-Neighborhood
c) Relation
d) Non-Relation
a) Relation
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4. Q:03
a) Shapefile hold ----- relationship with spatial features:
a) 1-to-many
b) Many-to-many
c) 1-to-1
d) Many-to-1
a) 1-to-1
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5. Q:04
a) Shapefile consists of ----- core extensions:
a) 04
b) 03
c) 06
d) 18
a) 03
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6. Q:05
a) ----- stands for ‘Main File’ extension for shapefile:
a) .sbx
b) .sbn
c) .main
d) .shp
a) .shp
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7. Q:06
a) ----- stands for ‘Projection’ extension for shapefile:
a) .dbf
b) .pjr
c) .prj
d) .shp
a) .prj
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8. Q:07
a) ----- stands for ‘Index File’ extension for shapefile:
a) .sbx
b) .sbn
c) .shx
d) .shp
a) .shx
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9. Q:08
a) Shapefile extension for storing attribute data is:
a) .dbf
b) .atr
c) .shp
d) .prj
a) .dbf
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10. Q:09
a) GIS is a geo-database with ----- analysis:
a) Spatial
b) Spectral
c) Temporal
d) Radiometric
a) Temporal
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11. Q:10
a) Raster data also said to be ----- values:
a) Continuous
b) Discrete
c) Both
d) None
a) Discrete
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12. Q:11
a) Attribute data also said to be ----- data:
a) Spatial
b) A-spatial
c) Text
d) Figures
a) A-spatial
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13. Q:12
a) Locational data stands for ----- :
a) Non-spatial
b) Spatial
c) GIS data
d) Text
a) Spatial
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14. Q:13
a) Vector data deals with ----- type of data:
a) Raster
b) Point
c) Continuous
d) Discrete
a) Continuous
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15. Q:14
a) ----- is the process of converting 3D Earth into 2D map:
a) Coordinate System
b) Projection
c) Map
d) GIS
a) Projection
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16. Q:15
a) A ratio of distance on map to equivalent distance on the ground is
said to be:
a) Projection
b) Map
c) Scale
d) All of above
a) Scale
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17. Q:16
a) In -----, size of the smallest feature is recognizable:
a) Projection
b) Map Scale
c) Resolution
d) Accuracy
a) Resolution
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18. Q:17
a) ----- is known as conversion of features on map into digital format.
a) Resolution
b) Digitizing
c) Accuracy
d) Map
a) Digitizing
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19. Q:18
a) Digitizing is the process of converting ----- into digital format.
a) Simple
b) Vector
c) Point, line, polygon
d) Analog
a) Analog
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20. Q:19
a) Digitizing is the process of converting geographic data either from a
hardcopy or a scanned image into ----- by tracing the features.
a) Raster
b) Vector
c) Analog
d) Digital
a) Vector
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21. Q:20
a) Automatic digitizing is mostly done by ----- recognition technique.
a) Image processing
b) Edge
c) Pattern
d) GIS
a) Pattern
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22. Q:21
a) Tablet, Stream
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23. Q:22
a) Digitizing on tablet is done by a device called ----- .
a) Mouse
b) Man and his hand
c) Digitizer
d) Screen
a) Digitizer
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24. Q:23
a) In point mode, vertices are placed at ----- interval.
a) Distance
b) Time
c) Desired
d) Automatic
a) Desired
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25. Q:24
a) The most slower mode to do digitizing is:
a) Point Mode
b) Stream Mode
a) Point Mode
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26. Q:25
a) In ----- mode, there is a less chance of repetition of vertices.
a) Stream Mode
b) Point Mode
a) Point Mode
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27. Q:26
a) Which is the faster mode of digitizing:
a) Stream Mode
b) Point Mode
a) Stream Mode
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28. Q:27
a) Stream mode, produces ----- files.
a) Small and fast
b) Large and heavy
c) Fast and redundant
d) Slow and heavy
a) Large and heavy
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29. Q:28
a) Which is more accurate mode of digitizing;
a) Stream Mode
b) Point Mode
a) Point Mode
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30. Q:29
a) In ----- mode, there is a more chance of repetition of vertices.
a) Stream Mode
b) Point Mode
a) Stream Mode
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31. Q:30
a) In stream mode, vertices are placed at particular ----- interval.
a) Distance
b) Time
c) Desired
d) Both Distance and time
a) Both Distance and time
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32. Q:31
a) Half – automatic process is carried out in ----- mode.
a) Screen Mode
b) Point Mode
c) Stream Mode
a) Stream Mode
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33. Q:32
a) ------ defines how well the database matches the real world.
a) Scale
b) Accuracy
c) Resolution
d) None
a) Accuracy
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34. Q:33
a) GIS Model
b) Geographic Data
c) Geospatial Model
d) Automatic Model
a) Geographic
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Geographic coordinates
Tabular attributes
?????? Data Model

35. Q:34
a) In GIS, ‘S’ stands for science, means:
a) Technology
b) Legal issues of locality
c) Theory behind technology
d) All of these
a) Theory behind technology
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36. Q:35
a) Social, legal and ethical issues deals with ----- of GIS.
a) System
b) Science
c) Studies
d) All of these
a) Studies
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37. Q:36
a) GIS is a ----- making tool.
a) Support
b) Decision
a) Decision
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38. Q:37
a) In GIS, there is no dealing with ----- :
a) Processing of data
b) Storing of data
c) Acquisition of data
a) Acquisition of data
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39. Q:38
a) GIS is a ----- representation of the real world and its infrastructure.
a) Real
b) Virtual
c) Non-real
d) Imaginary
a) Virtual
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40. Q:39
a) A GIS can: create, store, ----- , analyze, and display map information
on the computer.
a) Play
b) Follow
c) Query
d) Solving
a) Query
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41. Q:40
a) In raster, there is a/an ----- change.
a) Continuous
b) Slow
c) Fast
d) Abrupt
a) Abrupt
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42. Q:41
a) Raster pixels carry ----- values.
a) Text
b) Non-text
c) Attribute
d) Numeric
a) Numeric
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43. Q:42
a) ----- maintains true shape and size.
a) Raster
b) GIS
c) Point, line
d) Vector
a) Vector
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44. Q:43
a) Vector maintains the true shape and size, ----- to reality.
a) Fix
b) As it is
c) Relative
d) Random
a) Relative
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45. Q:44
a) Spatial data is also ----- data.
a) Non-spatial
b) Attribute
c) Locational
d) GIS
a) Locational
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46. Q:45
a) ----- data deals on the data range from Earth to space.
a) Geographic
b) Geo-spatial
c) Spatial
d) All of these
a) Geo-spatial
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47. Q:46
a) Geographic and projected coordinates are part of ----- .
a) GIS system
b) Data
c) Coordinate system
d) Digitizing
a) Coordinate system
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48. Q:47
a) In geographic coordinate system, we deal with:
a) Feet, meters
b) DMS
c) Lat/long
d) DMS and Lat/long
a) DMS and Lat/long
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49. Q:48
a) ----- is a process of requesting information from attributes.
a) GIS
b) Analysis
c) Querying
d) Capturing
a) Querying
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50. Q:49
a) In shapefile, geometry is stored under column of ----- .
a) Geometry
b) Shapefile
c) Shape
d) Never Stored
a) Shape
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51. Q:50
a) The extension to stored attributes is ----- .
a) dBASE
b) Shape
c) .shp
d) None of these.
a) None of these.
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52. Q:51
a) Polygons are also said to be:
a) Vector
b) Raster
c) Area
d) None
a) Area
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53. Q:52
a) The File format to stored attributes is ----- .
a) dBASE
b) Shape
c) .shp
d) None of these.
a) dBASE
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