Remote Sensing MCQs | Remote Sensing Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

(1) Pick up the correct statement from the following:
[A] Topology describes the geometric characteristic of objects which do not change under transformations and are independent of any coordinate system
[B] Topological characteristics of an object are independent of scale measurement
[C] The three elements of topology are adjacency, containment, and connectivity
[D] All of these
Answer: All of these
(2) Pick up the correct statement from the following:
[A] In remote sensing technique, the observation place, is called a platform
[B] Platforms may be either stationary or mobile
[C] Spatial resolution of the imaging system becomes poorer with increase of platform height
[D] All of these
Answer: All of these

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(3) Coherence of two electromagnetic waves takes place if their phase difference is:
[A] Constant in time
[B] Constant in space
[C] Constant in time and space
[D] None of these
Answer: Constant in time and space
(4) Pick up the correct statement from the following:
[A] For the same feature, the photograph taken from the satellite vertically above the aircraft, the height displacement is lesser than the aerial photograph
[B] The scale of the aerial photograph depends upon the scale of the topography
[C] The feature at the principal point has no height displacement
[D] All of the above
Answer: All of the above
(5) Which one of the following parameters is considered to determine the reflectance of a vegetation canopy?
[A] Solar zenith angle
[B] Azimuth angle
[C] Look angle
[D] All of these
Answer: All of these
(6) Which one of the following errors is produced by platform characteristics of the sensor?
[A] Altitude variation
[B] Altitude
[C] Orbit drift
[D] All of these
Answer: All of these
(7) Leaf reflectance depends primarily on:
[A] The pigments
[B] Internal cell structure
[C] Equivalent water content
[D] All of these
Answer: All of these
(8) If flying height of a spacecraft is H, the length of air base is B and the parallax difference between two points is dp, then the difference in height
[A] h = dp/(B/H)
[B] h = (B/H) dp
[C] h = dp/(H/B)
[D] h = (H/B) dp
Answer: h = dp/(B/H)
(9) DGPS is based on the concept that bias errors in the position of locations in a given local area, are same if their distances are within
[A] 25 km
[B] 50 km
[C] 75 km
[D] 100 km
Answer: 100 km
(10) A and B are two towers of equal height diametrically opposite on either side of the nadir point, at 3 km and 5 km distances. Which one of the following statements is correct?
[A] Height displacement of A will be less than that of B
[B] Height displacement of B will be less than that of A
[C] Height displacement of A and B is equal
[D] Height displacement of A and B will be towards each other
Answer: Height displacement of A will be less than that of B
(11) The entire range of the electromagnetic spectrum spans a large spectrum of wave lengths varying from:
[A] 10-10 to 106 m
[B] 10-8 to 106 m
[C] 10-10 to 1010 m
[D] 10-8 to 108 m
Answer: 10-10 to 106 m
(12) Pick up the important characteristic of a target which facilitates its identification from the following:
[A] Spectral variation
[B] Spatial variation
[C] Temporal variation
[D] All of these
Answer: All of these
(13) Which one of the following statements is correct?
[A] The function of an information system is to improve one s ability to make decisions
[B] The information system is the chain of operations
[C] A map is a collection of stored, analysed data, its stored information is suitability used in making decisions
[D] All the above
Answer: All the above
(14) Which one of the following geometric errors of satellite sensors is random?
[A] Scan skew
[B] Panoramic distortion
[C] Earth rotation
[D] Altitude variation
Answer: Altitude variation
(15) Pick up the correct statement from the following:
[A] The first man-made satellite, Sputnik-l’ was launched on 4th October, 1957
[B] The United State’s Explorer 6 transmitted the first picture of the earth in August 1959
[C] Television Infrared Observation Satellite (TIROS) designed for meteorological observations, started systematic earth observations from space from 1, April, 1960
[D] All of these
Answer: All of these
(16) Which one of the following frequency regions is a part of sun’s radiation?
[A] Ultraviolet frequency region
[B] Infrared frequency region
[C] Radio frequency region
[D] All of these
Answer: All of these
(17) The spectral region of the electromagnetic radiation which passes through the atmosphere without much attenuation is known as:
[A] Ozone hole
[B] Atmospheric window
[C] Ozone window
[D] Black hole
Answer: Atmospheric window
(18) In GPS, receivers used are;
[A] Electronic clocks
[B] Atomic clocks
[C] Quartz clocks
[D] Mechanical clocks
Answer: Quartz clocks
(19) For C band Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) with Doppler band width of 1300 Hz, the coherence length loch is:
[A] 130 km
[B] 230 km
[C] 250 km
[D] 500 km
Answer: 230 km
(20) Which one of the following attributes is not associated with digital maps
[A] Colour
[B] Symbology
[C] Legends
[D] South arrow
Answer: South arrow

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