GISDAY2020; BASIC OF GIS

What is the best answer to describe GIS?

• GIS is any computerized information system that is designated to store,manipulated,retrieve,analyze and display spatially referenced data.

• GIS is any non-computerized information system that is designated to store,manipulated,retrieve,analyze and display spatially referenced data.

• GIS is an accurate worldwide navigational and surveying facility based on the reception of an signal from an array of orbitting satellites.

GIS stands for

• Geographic Information System

• Generic Information System

• Geological Information System

• Geographic Information Sharing

What is 'Metadata'?

• It is 'data about data'

• It is 'big data'

• It is 'oceanic data'

• It is 'contour data'

Choose the main components of GIS.

• Methods

• People

• Data

• Hardware

• Soil

What are the major functions of GIS?

• To acquire data from the environment

• To store information

• To analyze data

• To generate information based on data analysis

What are the essential features of a map?

• Directional reference

• Color

• Title

• Background music

What is the name of the Father of GIS?

• Roger Tomhilfiger

• Ron Weasley

• Roger Federer

• Roger Tomlinson

What is the first law of Geography?

• Every object will remain at rest or in uniform motion in a straight line unless compelled to change its state by the action of an external force.

• To lay out the most important events in the history of the Circle of the World.

• Everything is related to everything else, but near things are more related to each other.

• When two objects interact, they apply forces to each other of equal magnitude and opposite direction.

The art of making map is also known as?

• Tomography

• Suffix-graphy

• Cartography

• Ophthalmography