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DPSG-ADM-QPR-05-DPSGV

Delhi Public School Ghaziabad Vasundhara


HALF YEARLY EXAMINATION, 2015-2016
CLASS-XI
SET A

SUB. : GEOSPATIAL TECHNOLOGY TIME: 3 Hrs.


DATE: th SEPTEMBER, 2015 M.M.: 60
General Instructions:
(i) All questions are compulsory.
(ii) Questions nos.1 to 8 are very short answer questions and carry 1 mark each.
(iii) Questions nos.9 to 14 are short answer questions and carry 2 marks each.
(iv) Questions nos.15 to 24 are also short answer questions and carry 3 marks each.
(v) Questions nos.25 to26 are long answer questions and carry 5 marks each.

SECTION- A
Q1. What is platform in Remote Sensing? (1)

Q2. Name any two space borne satellites. (1)

Q3. List the benefits of Geospatial Technology. (1)

Q4. Define the spatial resolution. (1)

Q5. What is a wavelength? (1)

Q6. Give two examples each of Natural features and man-made features (1)

Q7. What is a map legend? (1)

Q8. What are the different areas where GIS can be used? (1)

SECTION –B

Q9. How is Analog data captured by the Remote Sensing technology? (2)

Q10. Explain Topographic Map elements and how can a topographic map be interpreted. (2)

Q11. What is the importance of size in Visual Interpretation of Images? (2)

Q12. What do you mean by electromagnetic radiation? Explain spectral signature (2)

Q13. Explain map coordinate system which can help you locate yourself on the earth. (2)

Q14. What is the relationship between height and resolution? (2)

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SECTION- C

Q15. What do you mean by geospatial features? What are the different types of features and how
they can be represented on a map? (3)

Q16. What is Representative Fraction? The map scale is 1:25000. If distance between 2 points is 5
cm, then calculate the actual distance on the ground. Explain the procedure. (3)

Q17. Explain in detail the advantages of Geospatial Technology over traditional methods of map
making. (3)

Q18. What do you understand by data products of RS? Explain the two types and how are they
captured? (3)

Q19. What do you understand by the term platform? Explain the different types of platforms.(3)

Q20. Write in brief about the Indian Remote Sensing System. Also give examples of some of the
Indian Remote Sensing Satellites. (3)

Q21. Why does water look blue, green and black? (3)

Q22. Explain in detail any two Remote Sensing Applications. (3)

Q23. Define the following terms: (3)


a. Small Scale
b. Cadastral Maps
c. Sun synchronous orbit

Q24. What is the use of sensors in remote sensing? Explain the different types of sensors used in
remote sensing. (3)

SECTION –D

Q25. Explain in detail how Geospatial Technology helps in Asset Management? Explain giving
example. (5)

Q26. Explain in detail how Remote Sensing can be used in Forestry. (5)

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DPSG-ADM-QPR-05-DPSGV
Delhi Public School Ghaziabad Vasundhara
HALF YEARLY EXAMINATION, 2015-2016
CLASS-XI
SET B

SUB. : GEOSPATIAL TECHNOLOGY TIME: 3 Hrs.


DATE: th SEPTEMBER, 2015 M.M.: 60
General Instructions:
(i) All questions are compulsory.
(ii) Questions nos.1 to 8 are very short answer questions and carry 1 mark each.
(iii) Questions nos.9 to 14 are short answer questions and carry 2 marks each.
(iv) Questions nos.15 to 24 are also short answer questions and carry 3 marks each.
(v) Questions nos.25 to26 are long answer questions and carry 5 marks each.

SECTION- A
Q1. What is the significance of EMR in Remote Sensing? (1)

Q2. Name any two satellites used for remote sensing. (1)

Q3. List the benefits of Geospatial Technology. (1)

Q4. Define satellite imagery. (1)

Q5. What is a wavelength of visible region? (1)

Q6. Give two examples each of Natural features and man-made features (1)

Q7. Name all the map elements. (1)

Q8. What are the different areas where GIS can be used? (1)

SECTION –B

Q9. How is digital data captured by the Remote Sensing technology? (2)

Q10. Explain cadastral Map elements and how can a cadastral map be interpreted. (2)

Q11. What is the importance of spectral signature in satellite images? (2)

Q12. Write a short note on Remote Sensing Satellites. (2)

Q13. Explain map coordinate system which can help you locate yourself on the earth. (2)

Q14. What do you mean by scattering .Explain? (2)

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SECTION- C

Q15. Explain the need, importance and scope of geospatial technology. (3)

Q16. What do you mean by scale in a map? The map scale is 1:25000. If distance between 2 points
is 15 cm, then calculate the actual distance on the ground. Explain the procedure. (3)

Q17. Explain in detail the advantages of Geospatial Technology over traditional methods of map
making. (3)

Q18. What do you understand by implementation of RS? Explain the two data types and how are
they captured? (3)

Q19. What do you understand by the term platform? Explain the different types of platforms. (3)

Q20. Write in brief about the Indian Remote Sensing System. Discuss the history of Indian remote
sensing (3)

Q21. Why does sky look blue in afternoon and red/orange during sunrise and sunset? (3)

Q22. Name the different types of maps. Explain in detail any three of them. (3)

Q23. Define the following terms: (3)


a. Geosynchronous orbit
b. Sun synchronous orbit

Q24. What is the use of sensors in remote sensing? Explain the different types of sensors used in
remote sensing. (3)

SECTION –D

Q25. Explain in detail how Geospatial Technology helps in Asset Management? Explain giving
example. (5)

Q26. Explain in detail how Remote Sensing can be used as a futuristic technology. (5)

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