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PAT 100 GPS Final Review

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many NAVSTAR satellites do you need in view at a minimum to provide your GPS location?

a)

2

b)

5

c)

4

d)

3

2.

The User segment consists of anybody using GPS

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Psuedoranging is an estimation of the distance you are from a GPS satellite

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Differential can be delivered which of the following ways?

a)

Satellite

b)

Microwaves

c)

Radio

d)

Cellular

5.

True or False: The higher the DOP value the better

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The Control Segment DOES NOT consist of the Dept of Defense

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Point (47° 36' 2.1852'' N   122° 20' 12.7824'' W) is how far away from (46° 36' 2.1852'' N   122° 20' 12.7824'' W)

a)

69 miles

b)

60 miles

c)

68 miles

d)

70 miles

8.

True or False: RTK would provide the best accuracy when mapping out an underground line

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Your accuracy seems to get worse the same time of day, 2 days in a row. What are some ways you can maintain a more reliable mapping signal? (select all that apply)

a)

Add another GPS constellation such as GLONASS

b)

Don't do any mapping for the day

c)

Survey another time of the day

d)

Stop using RTK and use SBAS

10.

You are standing at 36° 24' 52.34'' N   98° 20' 56.25'' W and want to get to 47° 36' 2.1852'' N   122° 20' 12.7824'' W.

In what general direction do you head?

a)

Northeast

b)

Northwest

c)

Southeast

d)

Southwest

11.

True or False: A contractor wants poles placed in exactly a straight line from 59° 26' 54'' N, 98° 52' 49'' W to  57° 26' 54'' N,   96° 52' 49'' W. You would be able to use ArcGIS Collector and Commander Compass to achieve this.

 

a)

True

b)

False

12.

True or False: Multipath is caused by the Ionosphere bending the signal as it travels down from the GPS satellite

a)

True

b)

False

13.

When mapping out a single location, you see that the GPS is saying you are 8 feet away from the actual spot and each sample point is close to each other. Select the best option below to explain the issue

a)

High Accuracy, High Precision

b)

Low Accuracy, High Precision

c)

High Accuracy, Low Precision

d)

Low Accuracy, Low Precision