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Elements of Remote Sensing problems


  • 1. The instruments which provide electromagnetic radiation of specified wave length or a band of wave lengths to illuminate the earth surface, are called :

  • Options
  • A. sensonrs
  • B. passive sensors
  • C. active sensors
  • D. None of these
  • Discuss
  • 2. A reduction of nitrogen nutrient in plants :

  • Options
  • A. affects leaf colour
  • B. reduces pigment concentration
  • C. increase the visible reflectivity
  • D. All of these
  • Discuss
  • 3. The remote sensing techniques applied for the earth's surface features, is generally confined to the following wave lengths :

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  • A. 0.4 to 1.3, 1.5 to 1.8, 2.2 to 2.6 ?m
  • B. 2.2 to 2.6, 3.0 to 3.6, 4.2 to 5.0 ?m
  • C. 4.2 to 5.0, 7.0 to 15.0 ?m and 1 cm to 30 cm
  • D. All of these
  • Discuss
  • 4. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

  • Options
  • A. The distance between two successive crests or troughs of a wave, is called, the wave length
  • B. The wave length is measured in metres and a fraction of a metre
  • C. The wave length is generally denoted by ?
  • D. The length of the crest from the mid point, is called amplitude
  • E. All of these
  • Discuss
  • 5. Pick up the important characteristic of a target which facilitates its identification from the following:

  • Options
  • A. spectral variation
  • B. spatial variation
  • C. temporal variation
  • D. polarisation variation
  • E. All of these
  • Discuss
  • 6. The basic requirement of any sensor system, is :

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  • A. radiometric resolution
  • B. spatial resolution
  • C. spectral resolution
  • D. temporal resolution
  • E. All of these
  • Discuss
  • 7. Which one of the following parameters is accurate for DGPS.

  • Options
  • A. Positional accuracies ~ 1 - 2 m if rover is less than 1-2 km from the reference station
  • B. Positional accuracies ~ 2 - 5m if rover is less than 2-5 fm from the reference station
  • C. Positional accuracies ~ 5 - 10 m if rover is less than 5-10 km from reference station
  • D. Positional accuracies ~ 5 - 10 m if rover is less than 25 km
  • Discuss
  • 8. The various stages occuring in GPS system are described below :
    1. Generation of an output to the user
    2. Detection of the GPS signal
    3. Processing the data in the built-in-computer
    4. Decoding the GPS signal.
    The correct sequence of the stages is :

  • Options
  • A. 1, 2, 3, 4
  • B. 2, 3, 4, 1
  • C. 2, 4, 3, 1
  • D. 3, 1, 2 , 4
  • Discuss
  • 9. Which one of the following statements is correct?

  • Options
  • A. Snow albedo falls at all wave length with the increase of grain size
  • B. The effect of grain size on reflection is maximum in the near-IR region
  • C. The effect of grain size on reflection is low in the visible region of the spectrum
  • D. All of these
  • Discuss
  • 10. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

  • Options
  • A. Phase of a wave is expressed as a fraction of a period with respect to a refrence
  • B. Phase is usually specified by angular measure with one period being 360°
  • C. The reference for finding the phase of a wave is taken from the previous passage through zero from the negative to the positive direction.
  • D. All of these
  • Discuss

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