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Geographical Information System (GIS) — Practice Quiz

ICSE · Class 12 · Geography

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What does the term spatial information technology refer to in GIS context?

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How many different definitions of GIS are listed by Maguire in 1991?

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According to Rhind, what is GIS?

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Which formal definition of GIS is correctly stated?

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Which combination best describes spatial information technology?

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Remote Sensing, GPS, GIS, Database Management Systems

Spatial information technology is an amalgamation of Remote Sensing, GPS, GIS, Digital Cartography, and Database Management Systems.

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Which two types of data represent geographical information?

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Spatial data and non-spatial data

Geographical information is represented by spatial data and non-spatial data.

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Why are non-spatial data also called attribute data?

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They describe spatial data

Non-spatial data give a description of spatial data, so they are called attribute data.

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Which item is an example of non-spatial data?

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Stock register of geography dept.

A stock register is descriptive information and is classified as non-spatial data.

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What are the important topics in Geographical Information System (GIS) for ICSE Class 12 Geography?
Key topics in Geographical Information System (GIS) include Spatial Information Technology and GIS, Forms of Geographical Information, Sources and Building Spatial Data in GIS, Advantages of GIS over Manual Methods. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the ICSE Class 12 board exam.
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There are 70 questions on Geographical Information System (GIS). Try the 4-question sample quiz on this page first; each answer shows an explanation when you tap it.

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