GISP practice exam 1-25 partial latest 2023 rated A+

GISP practice exam 1-25 partial latest 2023 rated A+ "# 1 101 The property of area for a parcel polygon may be considered (Choose the best answer) A. Precise B. Accurate C. Legally correct D. Both a and b above " D "# 2 102 A vector data model uses which of the following coordinate pair types to build curvature within a line? (Choose the best answer) A. Vertices B. Points C. Floating Points D. Nodes " A "# 3 103 GIS differs from surveying and mapping by introducing (Choose the best answer) A. Attribute descriptions B. Spatial analysis C. Location determination D. Temporal information" B "# 4 104 What is a datum? (Choose the best answer) A. A mathematical model B. The mathematical model related to real world features C. Real world features projected with minimum distortion from a round earth to flat map. D. A system of coordinates." B "# 5 105 Which method is used to align an unreferenced dataset with one that has spatial reference information? (Choose the best answer) A. Scaling B. Reprojecting C. Georeferencing D. defining projections" C "# 6 105 Control points are best described as (Choose the best answer) A. Areas on the map where projection can easily change B. Points on the map that do not have a spatial reference C. Points in the data that share the same datum, no matter how the datasets are altered D. Common locations used in aligning two datasets" D "# 7 206 In a map showing contours, the name of the darker contour lines is (Choose the best answer) A. Index contours B. Key contours C. Lines of deviation D. Lines of Elevations" A "# 9 209 What do thematic maps include? (Choose the best answer) A. Thematic content and spatial location B. USGS C. Elevation D. Spatial Attributes" A "# 12 211 When mapping sensitive data, what are some techniques that can be used to not reveal details of the data? (Select all that apply). A. Show the data as a heat map B. Show the data as a point layer C. Label the addresses that correspond to the data D. Aggregate the data into quantities using graduated colors, symbols or proportional symbols" AD "# 13 211 How does using multiple attributes by category make a map more informative? (Choose the best answer) A. It makes the map more colorful B. It provides the reader with multiple layers of information that are easily recognizable on the map C. It shows a high level of expertise has been obtained by the map creator D. Multiple attributes only clutter up a map" B "# 15 313 Numerous employees in your organization need access to the streets data that your team is responsible for maintaining in an enterprise database. From the options given below, what is the best way to handle access to these data? (Choose the best answer) A. Set the streets layer's permissions to allow everyone in your enterprise full control B. Set the streets layer's permission to allow full control only to your team C. Set the streets layer's permission to allow full control only to your team and read-only access to the remainder of your enterprise D. Set up a download site for everyone in your enterprise. Direct access to these data will be restricted to your team only." C "# 16 313 A third-party software system is being stored, distributed and maintained by a county agency which provides access based on a fee charged to each local jurisdiction. What would be the safest and most efficient ways to add a new user? (Select all that apply) A. Let anyone sign on as a user as long as they notify the county agency afterward B. Notify the county agency that you would like to add a user and have them do it C. Request that the county agency set up an administrator account for your jurisdiction and allow you to have oversight of your users D. Don't allow new users" BC "# 17 313 The local county health department has provided data on EMS calls and ER calls in order for a county GIS department to produce maps showing patterns and density of calls. What restrictions would be involved in using this data? (Choose the best answer) A. HIPPA laws B. Fire Safety regulations C. GIS mapping standards D. There are no restrictions" A "# 18 314 Select from the list below all roles of a database administrator is expected to fill (Select all that apply) A. Create database security settings which reflect the needs of the organization B. Create queries for reporting purposes C. Install and configure server hardware D. Backup and Recovery of database" ABD "# 19 315 The FEA (Federal Enterprise Architecture) Geospatial Profile recommends that agencies' geospatial programs organize themselves around basic business functions. Which of the following is NOT a basic business function? (Choose the best answer) A. Make Use of Geospatial Policies, Standards, and Guidance B. Procure Legacy Data Sets to Integrate with GIS Vector Data C. Implement Geospatial Services D. Disseminate Geospatial Data to External Users " B "# 20 316 Leveraging GIS to support an enterprise environment can be best accomplished using which of the following approaches? (Choose the best answer) A. Write-protected shapefiles located on each employee's workstation B. Geodatabases stored on a centralized server C. Geospatial data served as map services and web maps D. A well-staffed GIS department that is able to answer all questions required for the enterprise" C "# 21 316 Which of these types of online information could NOT be referenced in a hyperlink field within a Geographic Information System data table? (Choose the best answer) A. Assessment records for parcel polygons B. Precipitation data for rain gage points C. City name for municipal polygons D. Construction project information for roadway lines" C "# 22 319 You have been assigned team lead on the development of a new GIS database for a large county. From the options given below, what is the best approach to this project? (Choose the best answer) A. You and your team should study the county and develop the database for them based on your expert knowledge of GIS B. You and your team should interview end-users at the county to learn how this enterprise functions and then design a database to satisfy their particular needs C. You and your team should acquire a copy of the county's geospatial data and convert it into the Local Government Information Model (LGIM). Delivery of this end-product will setup the county for their long-term needs D. Both a and c are equally correct." B "# 23 320 Object-relational databases have become the cornerstone of modern GIS. These databases can be best described in which of the following ways: (Choose the best answer) A. Each database contains one table and one GIS layer B. The database contains one attribute table for each GIS layer. The attribute table may contain numerous fields (attributes) C. The database will contain many GIS layers, each with an attribute table. The attribute table may contain numerous fields (attributes) D. The database will contain many GIS layers, each with an associated attribute table. In addition, other tables may exist that further describe specific characteristics of the GIS layer and are associated with the GIS layer through a relationship. Each table may contain numerous fields (attributes)." D "# 24 321 One common task faced by the GIS professional is the assurance of data quality and correctness. An example of this is ensuring all County polygons fall within the polygon of their respective State. This can be accomplished using which of the following workflows? (Choose the best answer) A. Clip the Counties polygon layer with the State polygon layer. Then check if the counties layer changed. If so, it is understood that the Counties layer was larger than the State layer, thus requiring further action. B. Apply a topology rule to the Geodatabase feature dataset containing County and State polygon feature classes and determine if the State feature class is covered by the Counties feature class C. Apply a topology rule to the folder containing County and State shapefiles and determine if the State feature class is covered by the Counties feature class D. Simply sum the area of the Counties layer and State layer. If they agree it is safe to assume they share consistent topology" B "# 25 322 When a GIS dataset for a given project is constantly revised, accessed, and manipulated by multiple users the best practice approach for storing the data is (Choose the best answer) A. Shapefiles B. Personal Geodatabase C. KML files D. Enterprise Geodatabase " D