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  • A passive sensor uses :


  • Options
  • A. sun as the source of energy
  • B. flash light as a source of energy
  • C. its own source of energy
  • D. None of these

  • Correct Answer
  • sun as the source of energy 


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    • 1. Spatial variation in horizontal and vertical directions, is caused due to :

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    • A. physical weathering of rocks
    • B. chemical weathering of rocks
    • C. biological'weathering of rocks
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. Earth observations from a satellite platform provides :

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    • A. synoptic view of a large area
    • B. constant solar zenith angles and similar illumination conditions.
    • C. repetitive observations of the same area with intervals of a few minutes to a few weeks
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. The optical property of a water body depends on:

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    • A. absorption by the disolved material
    • B. absorption by the suspended particulate matter
    • C. scattering by the surpended particulate matter
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. The object of photo-intepretation is:

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    • A. identification
    • B. recognition of objects
    • C. judging the significance of objects
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. Who coined the term, 'Remote sensing'.

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    • A. Evelyn L. Pruitt, a geographer
    • B. Gaspard Felix Tournachon, a French scientist
    • C. Wilbur Wright, an Italian sciencist
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 6. The interaction of the electromagnetic radiation produced with a specific wave length to illuminate a target on the terrain for studying its scattered radiance, is called:

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    • A. passive remote sensing
    • B. active remote sensing
    • C. neutral remote sensing
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. The infrared portion of EMR lies between

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    • A. 0.4 - 0.7 ?m
    • B. 0.5 mm to lm
    • C. 0.7 - 1.3 ?m
    • D. 0.7 to 14 ?m
    • Discuss
    • 8. The code based GPS receivers are generally used for:

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    • A. Vehicle tracking
    • B. Land navigation
    • C. Trans movement
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. Crop Acreage and Production Estimation (CAPE) was funded and taken up in 1983 by:

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    • A. USA
    • B. European Union
    • C. Russia
    • D. India
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which one of the following statements is correct?

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    • A. ? radians equal to 180°.
    • B. The cone subtended by an area on the sphere at the centre, is called the solid angle.
    • C. The solid angle is equal to the ratio of the area on the sphere and the square of the radius of the sphere.
    • D. The unit of the solid angle is steradian (Sr)
    • E. All of these
    • Discuss


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