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The normal altitude of GPS satellite is about
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A. 16, 200 km
B. 20, 200 km
C. 24, 400 km
D. 36, 100 km
Correct Answer
20, 200 km
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1. The changes in the reflectivity/emis-sivity with time, is called :
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A. spectral variation
B. spatial variation
C. temporal variation
D. None of these
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Correct Answer: temporal variation
2. Critical angle of electromagnetic radiation takes place if
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A. angle of incidence is equal to angle of refraction
B. angle of incidence is greater than the angle of refraction
C. angle of incidence is equal to 90°
D. angle of refraction is equal to 90°
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Correct Answer: angle of refraction is equal to 90°
3. The GPS space segment consists of Navigation Satellite Timing and Ranging whose number is :
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A. 8
B. 12
C. 16
D. 24
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Correct Answer: 24
4. For
C
band Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) with Doppler band width of 1300 Hz, the coherence length lcoh is:
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A. 130 km
B. 230 km
C. 250 km
D. 500 km
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Correct Answer: 230 km
5. In case of reflection and refraction of electromagnetic radiation,
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A. angle of incidence = angle of refraction
B. angle of incidence = angle of reflection
C. angle of refraction = sum of the angles of incidence and refraction
D. All the above
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Correct Answer: angle of incidence = angle of reflection
6. While propagating through homogeneous, isotropic media,
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A. directions of both the fields are orthogonal
B. both the fields are at right angles to the direction of propagation.
C. both (a) and (b)
D. niether (a) nor (b)
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
7. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
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A. Phytoplankton contains photosyn-thetically active pigment.
B. An increase of phytoplankton increases the back scattering in the green region
C. An increase of phytoplankton absorbs the bule region rapidly
D. An increase of phytoplankon decreases the back scattering in the green region
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Correct Answer: An increase of phytoplankon decreases the back scattering in the green region
8. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
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A. A graphical representation of spectral reflectance versis the various growth stages of a crop, depicts a phenologic pattern
B. The changes in the polarisation of the radiation reflected or emitted by an object, is known as polarisation variation.
C. The degree of polarisation is a characteristic of the object which helps in the identification of the object.
D. Signatures only provide statistical nature and are not completely deterministic
E. All of these
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Correct Answer: All of these
9. For interpolation of satellite data used for monitoring dynamic changes that occure on the earth surface, the most suitable orbit for the satellite is :
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A. circular orbit
B. sun-synchronous orbit
C. near polar orbit
D. None of these
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Correct Answer: sun-synchronous orbit
10. Which one of the following quantities forms the basis of radiometery?
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A. Radiant energy (
Q
)
B. Radiant flux (?)
C. Radiant intensity (
I
)
D. Radiance (
L
)
E. All of these
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Correct Answer: All of these
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