Practice Test: Question Set - 04
1. Crop Acreage and Production Estimation (CAPE) was funded and taken up in 1983 by:
- (A) USA
- (B) European
Union
- (C) Russia
- (D) India
2. 'A time varying electric field produces a magnetic field.' This phenomenon is called:
- (A) Hertz's law
- (B) Ampere
Maxwell's law
- (C) Faraday's
law
- (D) Kirchoff’s
law
3. The changes in the reflectivity/emissivity with time, is called:
- (A) Spectral
variation
- (B) Spatial
variation
- (C) Temporal
variation
- (D) None of
these
4. Which one of the following statements is correct?
- (A) Snow
albedo falls at all wave length with the increase of grain size
- (B) The
effect of grain size on reflection is maximum in the near-IR region
- (C) The
effect of grain size on reflection is low in the visible region of the spectrum
- (D) All of these
5. Due to perturbation of the orbit, satellite orbit parameters are frequently updated on measurements carried out by its
- (A) Six
ground stations
- (B) Five
ground stations
- (C) Four
ground stations
- (D) Three
ground stations
6. Which one of the following helps to identify the objects on the earth surface?
- (A) Atmospheric
window
- (B) Signature
- (C) Radiometric
error
- (D) None of
these
7. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
- (A) Phase
of a wave is expressed as a fraction of a period with respect to a reference
- (B) Phase is
usually specified by angular measure with one period being 360°
- (C) The
reference for finding the phase of a wave is taken from the previous passage
through zero from the negative to the positive direction
- (D) All
of these
8. The reflection of solar energy is characterized by the water content in the leaf, in the reflective optical infrared:
- (A) Visible (0.4
- 0.7 μm) region
- (B) Near-IR (0.7
- 1.3 μm) region
- (C) Short
wave-IR (1.3 - 2.7 μm) region
- (D) None of
these
9. The interaction of the electromagnetic radiation produced with a specific wave length to illuminate a target on the terrain for studying its scattered radiance, is called:
- (A) Passive
remote sensing
- (B) Active
remote sensing
- (C) Neutral
remote sensing
- (D) None of these
10. For interpolation of satellite data used for monitoring dynamic changes that occurs on the earth surface, the most suitable orbit for the satellite is:
- (A) Circular
orbit
- (B) Sun-synchronous
orbit
- (C) Near polar
orbit
- (D) None of
these
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