M.Sc. Geoinformatics (Semester II) (CBCS) Examination, 2017
INTRODUCTIONS TO REMOTE SENSING WateriI
Day Date: Wednesday, 19-04-2017 Max. Marks: 70
Time: 10.30 AM to 01.00 PM
N.B. Attempt total five questions.
Questions NO.1 Compulsory.
Attempt any two questions from Question.NO.2 to 4.
Attempt any two questions from Question NO.5 to 7.
Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Draw neat and labeled diagrams wherever necessary.
Q.1 Choose the correct alternative given in the bracket. 14
Data that describe the geometry of spatial feature called as
External Data Spatial Data
Population Data None of the above
GLONASS is global position system operated by country.
Russia Japan Europe U.S.A.
The first aerial photograph taken from kite is credited to an English
meteorologist
E.D. Archibald Warner
D. Watson G. Smith
PSLV is the abbreviation for
Polar Space Launch Vehicle
Polar Stationary Launch Vehicle
Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
Polar Satellite Lift Vehicle
LISS means
Linear Image Self Scanning
Line Image Self Scanning
Linear Image Self Support
None of the above
In non selective scattering all wavelengths are scattered equally
than cloud
White Black Red Blue
The SPOT satellites are sun synchronous satellite obits at

832 km 900 km 850 km 890 km
The most important source of electromagnetic energy is
Earth Moon Atmosphere sun
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SLR-RM 555
The distance between two successive crest or trough is called
Amplitude Frequency
Wave number Wavelength
10) Geostationary satellites are ideal for
Land mapping Meteorology
Communication Both b and c
11) The transformation from the spherical geographic grid to a plane
co-ordinate system is called as
Map drawing Map design
Map projection Map sketch
12) windows are the regions in the electromagnetic spectrum
for which the atmosphere is transparent.
Natural Solar Lunar Atmospheric
13) FCC is abbreviation for
False Colour Complex Few Colour Composite
False Colour Composite None
14) French government in joint venture with Sweden and Belgium
developed series of satellite.
SPOT LANDSAT IKONOS IRS
Q.2 What is Remote sensing? Write in detail the history of Remote
sensing?
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Q.3 Explain in detain EMR? 14
Q.4 Explain in detail along rack and across track scanning? 14
Q.5 Write short note on. 14
Aerial photography
Parallex
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Q.6 Describe in brief 14
Energy interaction with earth surface
Advantages of remote sensing
Q.7 Write an account on: 14
Atmospheric windows
Image interpretation