WorksheetsGeomatica!!
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2mins
What was the first satellite launched into space by India?
INSAT-1A
Aryabhatta
Bhaskara-I
Chandrayaan-1
When was GPS Project launched in the United States of America?
1969
1971
1973
1979
In what part of the atmosphere do satellites revolve in?
Lithosphere
Mesosphere
Troposphere
Thermosphere
Which one of these is not a part of geospatial technology?
Geographic Information System
Global Positioning System
Sound Navigation and Ranging
Remote sensing
In which EM region does James Webb Space Telescope sense data.
Ultraviolet
Visible
Infrared
Cosmic
How many satellite are there that are involved in GPS.
31
77
42
50
What kind of information does a GPS satellite transmit to the GPS receiver?
All of these
The location of the GPS satellite
The time the message was sent
The orbital information for all the other GPS satellites in the fleet
A GPS receiver determines its location by:
1) Receiving information from a satellite on its location and what time the signal was sent
2) Comparing the difference in time between when the signal was sent from a satellite and when it was received by the receiver
3) Using that number, and the speed of light, to calculate how far away the satellite must be
4) Using this information from several satellites to pinpoint the exact location
5) Converting this to the coordinate system of choice
All true
All False
Only 1, 3, 4 are true
Only 2, 5 are true
Which one of these activities do not use GPS?
Naval Routing
Air traffic control
Location based weather forecast
Home Delivery
Which of these is not an artificial satellite
GSAT – 9
EMISAT
MOM
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