Web GIS Development Quiz

What is the purpose of a GIS application?

• Data capturing

• Data storage

• Data visualization

• Data analysis

What is a GIS portal?

• A framework for sharing and using maps, apps, and data

• A tool for data discovery

• A type of geospatial web service

• A cloud-based GIS platform

What are the types of geospatial web services?

• Data storage, Data visualization, Data analysis

• Data discovery, Data visualization, Data access

• Data access, Data analysis, Data storage

• Data capture, Data visualization, Data analysis

What is the first step in the GIS application development process?

• Build the app

• Project planning

• Test and deploy

• Maintenance

What are the advantages of Web GIS?

• Low cost barrier to entry, Limited cross collaboration, No real-time spatial analysis support, Limited data sources connection

• Access web maps from any devices remotely, Limited cross collaboration, High cost barrier to entry, No real-time spatial analysis support

• Access web maps from any devices remotely, Support real-time spatial analysis, Connect multiple structured data sources, Low cost barrier to entry

• High cost barrier to entry, Limited data sources connection, Limited cross collaboration, No real-time spatial analysis support

What is the main disadvantage of Web GIS related to performance?

• Server Performance

• Security

• Data Access

• Client Performance

What are the basic tools essential for Web GIS development?

• Data capture, Spatial relationships, Mapping

• Project planning, Build the app, Test and deploy

• Data visualization, Data access, Data discovery

• ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Server, Portal for ArcGIS

What is the main purpose of data capturing in GIS applications?

• To put data in for future processes

• To work with any kind of data

• To analyze historical data

• To create individual maps with chosen layers

What is the purpose of spatial relationships in GIS applications?

• To bring all the information together and make it align

• To create visualization images of the actual geospatial data

• To provide access to the actual geospatial data

• To support real-time spatial analysis

What is the purpose of mapping in GIS applications?

• To create an individual map with chosen layers

• To improve cross collaboration

• To provide search and discovery to geospatial data and services

• To overlay numerous sorts of information