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GISP Practice Test Exam 25 – 50 Questions With All Correct Answers
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GISP Practice Test Exam 25 – 50 Questions With All Correct Answers When a GIS dataset for a given project is constantly revised, accessed, and manipulated by multiple users the best practice approach for storing the data is (Choose the best answer) A. Shapefiles B. Personal Geodatabase C. KML files D. Enterprise Geodatabase - D What technology allows for multiple server instances on a single piece of hardware/single server? (Choose the best answer) A. Open Source B. Remote Desktop C. Virtualization D. Network Attached Storage - C Which of the following is NOT a true relational database? (Choose the best answer) A. SQL Server B. Access C. Oracle D. PostgreSQL - B Overlay analysis is based on (Choose the best answer) A. Principal component analysis B. Spatial diffusion C. Graph theory D. Boolean logic - D When asked for an "eight -hundred scale map", what is another way of representing that scale for use in designing the map? (Select all that apply) A. 1:800 B. 1 inch = 800 feet C. 1 foot = 800 feet D. 1:9,600 - BD Raster overlay analysis is commonly referred to as (Choose the best answer) A. Map Algebra B. Classification C. Change Detection D. Change Analysis - A Representing features logically in GIS format requires knowledge of GIS primitives. Th e scale at which a feature is intended to be shown can help define the proper primitive used to create and display that feature. The best option to represent a feature class for rivers in a State -wide map would be: (Choose the best answer) A. Point Feature B. Polygon feature C. Line Feature D. Multi -patch feature - C You have been asked to analyze ground water quality for a largely rural American county. During your analysis you learn that septic tank density has a correlation coefficient of 0.15 with grou nd water nitrate concentrations. From these data, you can safely infer (Choose the best answer) A. Septic tanks appear to contribute to the Counties ground water nitrate concerns. However, additional factors are also involved and need to be investigated. B. Septic tanks have increased nitrate concentration by 15%. Therefore, restricting future septic tank installations is important for the counties ground water quality. C. Septic tanks have increased nitrate concentration by 15%. Therefore, restricting futu re septic tank installations is important for the counties ground water quality. In addition, the County needs to seriously consider extending existing sewer lines to thereby reduce the number of septic tanks. D. The correlation coefficient of 0.15 is very low and fails to show any correlation between septic tanks and the Counties ground water concerns regarding nitrates. - A Which scale representation format remains accurate when the final map product is not reproduced at the same page size it was designed for? (Choose the best answer) A. verbal scale B. graphic scale C. representative fraction D. absolute scale - B What are good reasons to use scale -dependant rendering that changes the source of a dataset to a less detailed and less accurate dataset as the scale of the map is made smaller? (Select all that apply) A. to reduce file size of the digital version of a map B. to make features appear larger than they are C. to reduce cluttered/confusing representations in map products D. to encourage the viewer to overlook important details - A C 432 π/ 4rad = A. 90 degrees B. 30 degrees C. 60 degrees D. 45 degrees - DThe benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
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