27 Questions
Which of the following is an example of geospatial information?
Social media posts
What is one of the uses of geospatial information?
Monitoring vehicular traffic
Which technology has received significant attention for geospatial information?
Google Earth
Which type of OSINT involves information from internet sources like news websites and social media platforms?
Internet broadcast and print media
Which type of OSINT involves information from scholarly publications and research papers?
Academic and quasi-scholarly publications
Which type of OSINT involves information from internal documents and records of companies?
Corporate documentation
Which type of OSINT involves information from internet sources like news websites and social media platforms?
Internet broadcast and print media
What is one of the uses of geospatial information?
Tracking social media trends
Which type of OSINT involves information from internal documents and records of companies?
Corporate documentation
Which type of OSINT involves information from internet sources like news websites and social media platforms?
Internet broadcast and print media
What type of information does geospatial information refer to?
Location-based information
Which type of OSINT involves information from internal documents and records of companies?
Corporate documentation
Which category does broadcasting and other forms of mass media fall under?
Structured communication attempts
What is the focus of communication attempts that include one-to-one and one-to-many?
Substantive content
What is the main difference between data and structured communication attempts?
Structured communication attempts involve numerals
Which of the following is a reason why proper planning is important in Open Source?
All of the above.
What is the risk of not planning in advance when sailing the OSINT sea?
All of the above.
What can customers potentially find in a brief search of their Bloomberg Terminal or the open Internet?
Information worthy of attention.
Match the basic questions proposed by Harold Lasswell's model of communication with their corresponding components:
Who = The Communicator What do they say = The Message In which channel = The Medium To whom = The Recipient With what effect = The Effect
Match the following components of the communicative process with their descriptions:
The Communicator = The entity that initiates the communication The Message = The information that is being conveyed The Medium = The channel through which the message is transmitted The Recipient = The entity that receives the message The Effect = The impact of the message on the recipient
Match the following questions with the components of communication they are associated with in Harold Lasswell's model:
Who = The Communicator What do they say = The Message In which channel = The Medium To whom = The Recipient With what effect = The Effect
True or false: The planning process can easily cross over into actual collection.
True
True or false: It is useful to update your research plan based on a series of questions about how information is communicated.
True
True or false: Refining the research plan is not necessary for effective research.
False
Which of the following is a recommended step in refining the research plan?
Updating the research plan based on how information is communicated
Why is it useful to update the research plan based on questions about how information is communicated?
To avoid collecting irrelevant information
What can happen if the planning process is skipped and data collection is started immediately?
Irrelevant information may be collected
Test your knowledge on geospatial information and its various applications! This quiz covers topics such as online maps, commercial satellite images, social media geo-location, and tracking of transportation. Discover more than just Google Earth in this informative quiz!
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