Geographic Information System Quiz

What does Geographic Information System (GIS) primarily combine?

• Only geographic data

• Physical maps and paper documents

• Geographic data and non-geographic information

• Only non-geographic information

Which of the following is NOT a component of GIS?

• Data attributes

• Software applications

• Geographic data

• Social media integration

What is one of the main benefits of using GIS in urban planning?

• It eliminates the need for data analysis

• It only focuses on economic data

• It replaces the need for physical maps

• It helps in understanding traffic patterns

Which software is commonly used in GIS?

• ArcGIS

• AutoCAD

• Adobe Photoshop

• Microsoft Word

What type of analysis does GIS NOT perform?

• Spatial analysis

• Network analysis

• Cooking recipes analysis

• Statistical analysis

In which field can GIS be applied?

• Only in environmental studies

• Only in healthcare

• Urban planning and disaster management

• Only in transportation

What is a key feature of GIS compared to traditional maps?

• GIS allows for interactive data analysis

• GIS is only used for navigation

• GIS can only display data

• GIS requires no technology

Which of the following is a method used in GIS analysis?

• Cooking

• Spatial analysis

• Writing

• Reading

What role does GIS play in disaster management?

• It replaces emergency services

• It has no role

• It only focuses on economic recovery

• It helps in mapping disaster-prone areas

What type of data does GIS typically represent?

• Only numerical data

• Audio data

• Geographic data in the form of maps

• Textual data only