GISP Practice Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Precise and accurate—ANSWER--The property of area for a parcel polygon may be
considered this:
Points—ANSWER--A vector data model uses which of the following coordinate pair types to
build curvature within a line?
Spatial analysis—ANSWER--GIS differs from surveying and mapping by introducing this:
Datum—ANSWER--The mathematical model related to real world features
Georeferencing—ANSWER--Which method is used to align an unreferenced dataset with
one that has spatial reference information?
Control points—ANSWER--Common locations used in aligning two datasets
Index contours—ANSWER--In a map showing contours, the name of the darker contour line
Contours—ANSWER--imaginary lines on a map that represent areas of constant elevation
Maps—ANSWER--The inherent ability to suggest pattern in the phenomena they represent is
a fundamental use of these
Answers (Grade A+)
Precise and accurate—ANSWER--The property of area for a parcel polygon may be
considered this:
Points—ANSWER--A vector data model uses which of the following coordinate pair types to
build curvature within a line?
Spatial analysis—ANSWER--GIS differs from surveying and mapping by introducing this:
Datum—ANSWER--The mathematical model related to real world features
Georeferencing—ANSWER--Which method is used to align an unreferenced dataset with
one that has spatial reference information?
Control points—ANSWER--Common locations used in aligning two datasets
Index contours—ANSWER--In a map showing contours, the name of the darker contour line
Contours—ANSWER--imaginary lines on a map that represent areas of constant elevation
Maps—ANSWER--The inherent ability to suggest pattern in the phenomena they represent is
a fundamental use of these
