{"id":152800,"date":"2023-07-27T13:01:03","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T07:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=152800"},"modified":"2023-07-27T13:01:04","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T07:31:04","slug":"which-of-the-following-projection-types-is-adopted-in-the-universal-transverse-mercator-utm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/which-of-the-following-projection-types-is-adopted-in-the-universal-transverse-mercator-utm\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the following projection types is adopted in the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM)?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Q. Which of the following projection types is adopted in the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM)?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(A) Spherical<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(B) Conical<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(C) Planar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(D) <strong>Cylindrical<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ans: <strong>Cylindrical<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Explanation: A projected coordinate system such as universal transverse Mercator (UTM) uses 60 horizontally oriented cylinders (tangent to a Meridian) to project maps of the earth\u2019s spherical surface onto a two-dimensional Cartesian coordinate plane.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q. Which of the following projection types is adopted in the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM)? 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