Unit - 5 GIS Applications

The GIS is used to study ______________ analyze soils and strata, assess seismic information, and or create three dimensional (3D) displays of _________.

• geologic features, locaton

• geologic features, geographic features

• hydrology, geographic features

• All the above

In Natural Resource Management, the more reliable technologies are

• Remote sensing

• GIS

• GPS

• All the above

GIS for Natural Resource Mgmt are useful tool in

• Increases GIS resources

• Maintains Common features as existing

• Fast and effective decision making

• None of the above

The sectors in which GIS services used in Natural Resource Mgmt

• Environment, Agriculture

• Oil and Gas

• Forestry

• Mining and Geology

• All the above

______________ studies defines the status of environment

• Environment Sustainable Impact(ESI)

• Sustainable Development

• Environment Impact Assessment(EIA)

• None of the above

The environment data for various development initiatives are created and stored in multiple GIS formats.

• True

• False

GIS Application can determine the land use / land cover changes in different areas based on land cover pattern within time.

• True

• False

Which is one of the major constituents of the environment

• Land

• Soil

• Water

• Hills