Chapter 6 Satellite Imaginary And Topographical Map MCQs
Question 1. The colour used for drawing contour lines in the topographical map is:
1. Brown
2. Black
3. Red
4. Blue
Answer: 1. Brown
Question 2. The latitudinal and longitudinal extension of million sheet topographical map is:
1. 15′ x 15′
2. 30′ x 30′
3. l°xl°
4. 4°x4°
Answer: 4. 4°x4°
Question 3. The satellite sent by India is ______
1. IRS
2. LANDSAT
3. SPOT
4. Station
Answer: 3. SPOT
Question 4. The R.F. of a topographical map with 15’xl5′ latitudinal and longitudinal extension is ______
1. 1: 2,50,000
2. 1:1,00,000
3. 1:50,000
4. 1: 25,000
Answer: 4. 1: 50,000
Question 5. Satellites images are powerful tools of Meteorology as they:
1. Forecast the behaviour of the atmosphere
2. Identify the shipping route
3. Do landuse mapping
4. Identify physiography
Answer: 1. Forecast the behaviour of the atmosphere
Question 6. The satellite that remains in a fixed location on the earth’s surface is called:
1. Polar-orbiting satellite
2. Geostationary satellite
3. Data collecting system
4. None of these
Answer: 2. Geostationary satellite
Question 7. The satellite images that can be viewed during the day are:
1. Infrared imagery
2. Water vapour Imagery
3. Analogue satellite images
4. Visible imagery
Answer: 4. Visible imagery
Question 8. Topographical maps usually are:
1. Small-scale maps
2. Large-scale maps
3. Cadastral maps
4. Weather maps
Answer: 2. Large-scale maps
Question 9. In order to describe surface features, topographical maps use:
1. Scale
2. North line
3. Conventional signs
4. None of these
Answer: 3. Conventional signs
Question 10. The sensors in the satellites use to take images.
1. Conventional Camera
2. Digital Camera with CD
3. A mobile phone
4. None of these
Answer: 2. Digital Camera with CD
Question 11. The link between the earth and the sensor is:
1. Troposphere
2. Stratosphere
3. Electromagnetic wave
4. Short waves
Answer: 3. Electromagnetic wave
Question 12. Satellite imageries are photographs taken by______
1. Satellites
2. Planets
3. Manual cameras
4. Mobile phones
Answer: 1. Satellites
Question 13. Satellite imageries help to gather information regarding______
1. Only land bodies
2. Only water bodies
3. The earth as a whole
4. Mountains and Plateaus only
Answer: 3. The earth as a whole
Question 14. Satellites take photographs at _____ intervals.
1. Very small
2. Very long
3. Moderate
4. Not frequent
Answer: 1. Very small
Question 15. Topographical maps represent ______ features.
1. Physical
2. Cultural
3. Both physical and cultural
4. One of these
Answer: 3. Both physical and cultural
Question 16. Topographical maps are prepared by ______
1. Survey of India
2. Geological Survey of India
3. NAME
4. NATO
Answer: 1. Survey of India
Question 17. Weather forecasting is possible through_____
1. Satellite images
2. Topographical maps
3. Both
4. None
Answer: 1. Satellite images
Question 18. The images of earth and other planets collected by satellites are called:
1. Maps
2. Photographs
3. Satellite images
4. None of these
Answer: 3. Satellite images
