Test Your GIS Knowledge: A 20-Question Challenge

Test Your GIS Knowledge: A 20-Question Challenge

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This 20-question challenge covers fundamental and intermediate GIS topics. Good luck!

1. What is the main difference between raster and vector data?
2. Which of these is NOT a common map projection?
3. What does GIS stand for?
4. Which file format is specifically designed for GIS vector data?
5. What is the purpose of a geodatabase?
6. Which coordinate system is commonly used for global positioning?
7. What does the ‘buffer’ operation do in GIS?
8. Which of these is an open-source GIS software?
9. What is topology in GIS?
10. Which of these is a common web mapping API?
11. What is the primary purpose of georeferencing?
12. Which GPS segment consists of the satellites in space?
13. What does NDVI stand for in remote sensing?
14. Which of these is a spatial analysis technique?
15. What is the minimum number of satellites needed for a GPS receiver to determine an accurate 3D position?
16. Which of these is a common raster file format in GIS?
17. What does ‘spatial join’ do in GIS?
18. What is the main advantage of using a projected coordinate system over a geographic coordinate system?
19. Which of these is NOT a component of a shapefile?
20. What is the primary purpose of remote sensing in GIS?

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