GIS - 1

Which of the following is not a use of a GIS?

• Store Prices
• Mapping 
• Network Services
• Urban Planning

How is a globe more accurate than a map?

• a globe is a 3 dimensional model of the Earth, but a map is flat

• a globe can show streets and roads, but a map cannot

• a globe can show all of the continents at once, but a map cannot

• a globe can be used to navigate from one town to another, but a map cannot

Maps are the least useful tool in geography.

• True

• False

Google maps is an example of a GIS.

• True

• False

What is the most powerful close in GIS?

• Power Close

• Negative Close

• Trial Close

• Pros and Cons

Which of the following is not a hardware component of GIS?

• A computer screen

• GPS coordinates

• A plotter

• A scanner

Multiuser editing capability is available in which of the following geodatabase?

• Personal geodatabase

• File geodatabase

• Enterprise geodatabase

• None of the above

Which phrase best describes ArcGIS Online?

• A localized geographic information system

• A cloud-based geographic information system

• A mobile device-based geographic information system

• A desktop-based geographic information system

By ‘spatial data’ we mean data that has:

• Complex values

• Location/coordinate values

• Graphic values

• Decimal values

Which of the following is used to extract features and their attributes from one layer using a polygon from another as the boundary of the output?

• Join

• Merge

• Union

• Clip