GIS Exam 1 Review UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Which of the following software programs has the greatest functionality? - CORRECT
ANSWER - ArcGis Desktop Advanced
What type of data is location-based?
a.Geospatial
b.World-centric
c.Geo-coordinate
d.Non-spatia - CORRECT ANSWER - Geospatial
The GCS uses which of the following systems to determine a location?
a. Latitude and Longitude
b. Easting and Northing
c. False Easting and False Northing
d.Meridian, Baseline, and Zone - CORRECT ANSWER - Latitude and Longitude
UTM uses which of the following units of measurement?
a. Degrees, minutes, and seconds
b. Miles
c.Meters
d. Fee - CORRECT ANSWER - Meters
In ArcGIS Pro's Catalog, which of the following operations is used when accessing another drive
(such as files on a server or files on a USB drive)?
a.
ArcToolbox
,b.
Table of Contents
c.
Folder Connection
d.
Branching - CORRECT ANSWER - Folder Connection
When modeling the world in GIS, when all features are treated as objects with definite locations
and boundaries, what is being described?
a.
Continuous view of the world
b.
Discrete view of the world
c.
Ellipsoid view of the world
d.
Geographic view of the world - CORRECT ANSWER - Discrete view of the world
The datum used by the Global Positioning System is:
a.
,NAD27
b.
NAD83
c.
WGS84
d.
GCS95 - CORRECT ANSWER - WGS84
A system using a flat two-dimensional grid that allows measurements in unit such as feet or
meters (rather than degrees) describes:
a.
Datums
b.
GCS
c.
Projected Coordinate System
d.
WGS84 - CORRECT ANSWER - Projected Coordinate system
Which of the following ArcGIS Pro tools is used to assign projection information to a file that
has lost that information?
, a.
Project
b.
Define projection
c.
Assign
d.
Georeference - CORRECT ANSWER - Define projection
Which component of ArcGIS Pro is used to change the appearance of a layer?
a.
The Toolboxes Pane
b.
The Appearance Tab
c.
The Symbology Pane
d.
The Geoprocessing Pane - CORRECT ANSWER - The symbology pane
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Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Which of the following software programs has the greatest functionality? - CORRECT
ANSWER - ArcGis Desktop Advanced
What type of data is location-based?
a.Geospatial
b.World-centric
c.Geo-coordinate
d.Non-spatia - CORRECT ANSWER - Geospatial
The GCS uses which of the following systems to determine a location?
a. Latitude and Longitude
b. Easting and Northing
c. False Easting and False Northing
d.Meridian, Baseline, and Zone - CORRECT ANSWER - Latitude and Longitude
UTM uses which of the following units of measurement?
a. Degrees, minutes, and seconds
b. Miles
c.Meters
d. Fee - CORRECT ANSWER - Meters
In ArcGIS Pro's Catalog, which of the following operations is used when accessing another drive
(such as files on a server or files on a USB drive)?
a.
ArcToolbox
,b.
Table of Contents
c.
Folder Connection
d.
Branching - CORRECT ANSWER - Folder Connection
When modeling the world in GIS, when all features are treated as objects with definite locations
and boundaries, what is being described?
a.
Continuous view of the world
b.
Discrete view of the world
c.
Ellipsoid view of the world
d.
Geographic view of the world - CORRECT ANSWER - Discrete view of the world
The datum used by the Global Positioning System is:
a.
,NAD27
b.
NAD83
c.
WGS84
d.
GCS95 - CORRECT ANSWER - WGS84
A system using a flat two-dimensional grid that allows measurements in unit such as feet or
meters (rather than degrees) describes:
a.
Datums
b.
GCS
c.
Projected Coordinate System
d.
WGS84 - CORRECT ANSWER - Projected Coordinate system
Which of the following ArcGIS Pro tools is used to assign projection information to a file that
has lost that information?
, a.
Project
b.
Define projection
c.
Assign
d.
Georeference - CORRECT ANSWER - Define projection
Which component of ArcGIS Pro is used to change the appearance of a layer?
a.
The Toolboxes Pane
b.
The Appearance Tab
c.
The Symbology Pane
d.
The Geoprocessing Pane - CORRECT ANSWER - The symbology pane
Lines represent a:
