Basic concepts of geographic information system (GIS) - SS1 Geography Past Questions and Answers - page 1

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What is geographic data?

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A

Data related to the Earth's magnetic field

B

Information about locations on the Earth's surface

C

Data about the world's population

D

Information on global weather patterns

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Which of the following is an example of geographic data?

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A list of famous scientists

B

The price of gold in different countries

C

GPS coordinates of a landmark

D

A collection of historical novels

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What does GIS stand for?

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A

Global Internet Service

B

Geographic Information System

C

Geological Investigation System

D

Graphical Imaging Software

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How does GIS help with geographic data?

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By providing weather forecasts

B

By creating digital maps

C

By managing social media profiles

D

By analyzing stock market trends

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In which field is GIS commonly used?

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Cooking

B

 Space exploration

C

Environmental management

D

Music production

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What is one of the main purposes of a GIS?

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To find the best restaurant in town

B

To make sense of geographic data

C

To play video games

D

To compose music

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7

What does latitude and longitude represent in geographic data?

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A

Time and date

B

Color and size

C

Location on the Earth's surface

D

Temperature and humidity

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Which of the following is NOT a type of geographic data?

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Population density

B

Famous paintings

C

Soil composition

D

Elevation of mountains

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What type of analysis can be performed using GIS?

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Genetic analysis

B

Spatial analysis

C

Financial analysis

D

Linguistic analysis

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In what fields can GIS be applied?

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Medicine and fashion

B

Information technology and aviation

C

Urban planning and agriculture

D

Music and sports

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