GIS Application in Civil Engineering CNMN 4006 Overview
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What can you do with a GIS system?

  • Play video games
  • Send emails and text messages
  • Display geographic information in the form of maps, charts, and tables (correct)
  • Bake cookies

Which of the following is not a part of the GIS process flow mentioned?

  • Perform Statistical Analysis
  • Capture Data
  • Cook dinner (correct)
  • Interpret Data

What type of data gives information about the location and spatial dimensions of geographical features?

  • Categorical data
  • Temporal data
  • Spatial data (correct)
  • Non-spatial data

Which of the following is not an application area of GIS?

<p>Social Media Management (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What components make up a GIS system?

<p>Software, Hardware, GIS Personnel, Data Analysis Methods (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of analysis can be performed using GIS?

<p>Statistical Analysis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does GIS stand for?

<p>Geographical Information System (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a reason why GIS is needed?

<p>Designing a webpage (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of data do geospatial data describe?

<p>Both the locations and characteristics of spatial features (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a Geographic Information System (GIS)?

<p>Analyzing and displaying geospatial data (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What processes are executed on raw data in an Information System?

<p>Producing information (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term best represents the equation GIS = G + IS?

<p>'Geographical Reference + Information System' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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