M.Sc. (Semester IV) (CGPA) Examination Oct/Nov-2017
Geoinformatics
APPLICATIONS OF REMOTE SENSING GIS
Day Date: Wednesday, 22-11-2017 Max. Marks: 70
Time: 02.30 PM to 05.00 PM
Instructions: All questions carry equal marks.
Q.1 is compulsory.
Answer any two questions from Q.2, 3 4.
Answer any two questions from Q.5, 6 7.
Draw neat and labeled diagrams wherever necessary.
Q.1 Choose the alternatives given below. 14
Who modified the crop-combination method propounded by J. C. Weaver?
Doi S. S. Bhatia
S. M. Rafiullah Jasbir Singh
The Yarlung Zangbo River, in India is known as
Ganga Indus
Mahanandi Brahmaputra
Which of the following soils is most suitable for the cultivation of cotton in
India?
Red soil Laterite soil
Alluvial soil Regur soil
Landslides often occur in
Desert Region Tundra Region
Hilly Region Forest soil
is not a natural disaster.
Deforestation Nuclear Explosion
Forest Fire Lighting
The word Tsunami has been derived from
Japanese Sanskrit
French Latin
NDMA stands for
National District Management Authority
National Disaster Management Authority
National Disaster Manpower Authority
National District Manpower Authority
The term 'disaster is derived from which of the following language?
Greek Latin
French Arabic
NRCP stands for
National River Conservation Project
National River Conservation Plan
National River Conversation Project
None of the above
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10) In the final stage before meeting the seas and ocean, river breakup into
various steams called as
Tributaries Deltas
Estuaries Distributaries
11) Based on the Agro-climatic Zones, India is divided into parts.
10 15
20 25
12) India has Ecological Zones.
5 10
15 20
13) Which group does the black cotton soil of India belong?
Chernozem Laterite
Podzol Sierozem
14) The trembling of the earth's crust is known as
Volcano Earthquake
Flood Cyclone
Q.2 Describe application of remote sensing and geographical information system in
watershed management.
14
Q.3 What is role of Geospatial Technology in agriculture development? 14
Q.4 Write a full note on case study related to geosciences and urban planning. 14
Q.5 Write short notes on: 14
Cartosat DEM
Human induced geological hazard
Q.6 Write briefly on the following. 14
Soil type identification
Identification of drainage basin and river morphometry.
Q.7 Discuss in brief. 14
Crop inventory
Land slide hazard mapping