Free GIS for Engineering (Knowledge) Questions and Answers

Question 1

GIS represents _______.

Accepted Answer

Geographic Information system

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Global Information System

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Geographic internal system

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None of the above

Question 2

The GIS gathers and examines ______ data.

Accepted Answer

Both Spatial and Geographic

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Geographic

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Spatial

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None of the above

Question 3

Tools for GIS applications are ________.

Accepted Answer

Computer

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Mobile

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Machinery

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None of the above

Question 4

Which of the following tasks can be carried out by a user using GIS tools?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

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Create searches

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Edit data

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Store data

Question 5

Which of the following describes a subfield of GIS theory research?

Accepted Answer

Geographic information science

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Geographic data

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Geographic science

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None of the above

Question 6

None of the above

Accepted Answer

Key index variable

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Key index

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Key

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None of the above

Question 7

A place in ______ dimensional coordinates is represented by a GIS.

Accepted Answer

3

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2

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5

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4

Question 8

X-coordinate is represented by GIS in the _______ direction.

Accepted Answer

Horizontal

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Tangentially

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Vertical

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None of the above

Question 9

Y-coordinate is represented by GIS in the _______ direction.

Accepted Answer

Vertical

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Horizontal

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Tangentially

Answer

None of the above

Question 10

Z-coordinate is represented by GIS in the _______ direction.

Accepted Answer

Tangentially

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Horizontal

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Vertical

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None of the above