1 (a)
How can geospatial assessment technique be helpful for minimizing the impact
of an earthquake?
7 M
1 (b)
Explain the role of GIS and RS in assessing the impact of floods.
7 M
2 (a)
Explain basic concept of Metadata? Mention its importance in GIS in detail.
7 M
2 (b)
Explain the function of DBMS.
7 M
2 (c)
Describe imaging with microwave radar.
7 M
3 (a)
Explain different resolutions with their significance.
7 M
3 (b)
Explain 'vector data model' and 'raster data model' in GIS?
7 M
3 (c)
What do you mean by image enhancement in digital image processing? Write in
detail about contrast enhancement.
7 M
3 (d)
Explain how adjusting brightness and contrast helps in revealing more details
in an image.
7 M
4 (a)
Explain Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR).
7 M
Write a short note
4 (b) i)
Graphic representation of GIS data
4 M
4 (b) ii)
GPS receivers
3 M
4 (c)
Why is it necessary to find out errors of GPS? Explain atmospheric error and
Satellite clock error in detail.
7 M
4 (d)
Enlist the various spatial and non spatial data that need to be collected for GIS
analysis for land slide studies in a hilly area and for damage caused due
to floods. Explain how each parameter is helpful in doing the study.
7 M
5 (a)
What do you understand by 'map'? Differentiate between topographic and
thematic map.
7 M
5 (b)
What is Sensor? Describe Air Born and Space Born sensors.
7 M
5 (c)
Give a brief idea about GSLV and PSLV.
7 M
5 (d)
Explain platforms of remote sensing.
7 M
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