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LD Arch 221 Lecture 1 quiz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When you open ArcGIS, and encounter a red exclamation point next to the name of a layer in the table of contents, what should you do?

a)

ArcGIS is not working. I need to restart the program.

b)

The symbology of the layer is not right. I need to change the color.

c)

ArcGIS can't find the data source for this layer, I need to link it to the correct data source.

d)

The layer name doesn't match with the file name. I need to rename it.

2.

A map displayed at a scale of 1:2,000 shows more details than one displayed at a scale of 1:24,000.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

The shapefile format is a digital vector format for storing geometric locations and associated attribute information. While it can consist of several files with different file name extensions, three file names are needed to be properly identified as a shapefile. These are: 

a)

shp

b)

shx

c)

prj

d)

dbf

e)

sbn

4.

You have an image that covers a rectangular area 4 kilometers wide by 3 kilometers high. The image has 300 rows and 400 columns. What is the resolution of the image?

a)

10 meter

b)

26.67 meter

c)

200 meter

d)

100 meter

5.

The following elements are important even in a simple map

a)

Title

b)

Legend

c)

Scale

d)

North Arrow

6.

Table Join is equivalent to Spatial Join

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which of the following field is not Text

a)

Parcel ID

b)

Zip Code

c)

Tax Region

d)

Zoning

8.

One column in the attribute table can only store a specific type of data. 

a)

True

b)

False

9.

One row in the attribute table can only store a specific type of data. 

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Which logical operator does this visual expression show?

a)

AND

b)

OR

c)

NOT

11.

Which of the following queries will select all housing parcels classified as “residential” (from a layer called PARCELS) that are also considered to be “seasonal” homes (from a layer called STATUS)?

a)

PARCELS = “residential” OR STATUS = “seasonal”

b)

PARCELS = “residential” AND STATUS = “seasonal”

c)

PARCELS = “residential” XOR STATUS = “seasonal”

d)

PARCEL <> “residential” AND STATUS <> “seasonal”

12.

Which of the following queries will select all counties that have a population with more than 100,000 persons (from a layer called POP) as well as all counties that have more than 100,000 housing units (from a layer called HOUSES)?

a)

POP > 100000 AND HOUSES > 100000

b)

(POP AND HOUSES) > 100000

c)

POP > 100000 OR HOUSES > 100000

13.

Map projections will always result in some distortion - either area, shape, distance, or a combination of these properties

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Which coordinate system does this graph explain?

a)

Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM)

b)

North American Datum of 1983 (NAD 83)

c)

Tansverse mercator

d)

World Geodetic System 84 (WGS84)

15.

Which geoprocessing tool does this graph show?

a)

union

b)

erase

c)

intersect

d)

buffer

16.

Which analysis tool does this graph illustrate?

a)

Clip

b)

Erase

c)

Union

d)

Select by attribute