Code No: RT41015 R13 Set No.
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IV B.Tech I Semester Regular Examinations, November - 2016
REMOTE SENSING AND GIS APPLICATIONS
(Civil Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70
Question paper consists of Part-A and Part-B
Answer ALL sub questions from Part-A
Answer any THREE questions from Part-B
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PART–A (22 Marks)
1. a) What is active remote sensing? [4]
b) What is digital image processing? [4]
c) Define GIS. [4]
d) Define overlay function. [4]
e) Which sensors are useful for land use/ land cover studies? [3]
f) What are the GIS layers developed for ground water potential zoning mapping? [3]
PART–B (3x16 = 48 Marks)
2. a) What is electromagnetic spectrum? Explain with a neat sketch. [8]
b) List out the important satellites and their sensors. [8]
3. a) What are image interpretation keys? Explain. [8]
b) Explain the methods of image classification. [8]
4. a) Explain map projections. [8]
b) Classify data in GIS context and explain spatial data editing. [8]
5. a) Explain the importance of overlaying index methods in GIS. [8]
b) What is network analysis? Explain its uses. [8]
6. a) Explain crop inventory using remote sensing. [8]
b) Give the details of the sensor requirements for forestry applications. [8]
7. a) What are the GIS layers developed for watershed characterization? Explain. [8]
b) Mention the specific resolution needs in flood zone mapping and discuss the
methodology used in such studies. [8]
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Code No: RT41015 R13 Set No. 2
IV B.Tech I Semester Regular Examinations, November - 2016
REMOTE SENSING AND GIS APPLICATIONS
(Civil Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70
Question paper consists of Part-A and Part-B
Answer ALL sub questions from Part-A
Answer any THREE questions from Part-B
*****
PART–A (22 Marks)
1. a) What is spectral signature? [4]
b) List out the methods of image classification. [4]
c) Define map projection. [4]
d) What is vector overlay operation? [4]
e) Write the sensor specifications for crop inventory. [3]
f) What are the GIS layers developed for flood zoning mapping? [3]
PART–B (3x16 = 48 Marks)
2. a) Which portions of the electromagnetic spectrum are of particular interest in Remote [8]
Sensing? Explain.
b) What are the bands and their uses of Landsat ETM? [8]
3. a) What are image interpretation elements? Explain. [8]
b) Give comparison between visual interpretation and image classification. [8]
4. a) What is the importance of map projections in GIS? Explain. [8]
b) Give the details of vector data structure and mention its merits and demerits in
comparison with raster data. [8]
5. a) What is raster overlay operation? Explain. [8]
b) Discuss overlay using a decision table. [8]
6. a) Which sensors are useful for land use/ land cover studies? [8]
b) How do you conduct crop inventory using remote sensing data? Explain. [8]
7. a) What are the GIS layers developed for groundwater potential zoning mapping? [8]
b) Discuss the remote sensing approach for conducting groundwater pollution studies. [8]
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Code No: RT41015 R13 Set No. 3
IV B.Tech I Semester Regular Examinations, November - 2016
REMOTE SENSING AND GIS APPLICATIONS
(Civil Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70
Question paper consists of Part-A and Part-B
Answer ALL sub questions from Part-A
Answer any THREE questions from Part-B
*****
PART–A (22 Marks)
1. a) Name the latest sensors of Indian Remote sensing satellites. [4]
b) What is radiometric correction? [4]
c) Give the details of UTM projection. [4]
d) What is raster overlay operation? [4]
e) List out the remote sensing requirements for forestry applications? [3]
f) What are the data layers generated from remote sensing for groundwater [3]
targeting?
PART–B (3x16 = 48 Marks)
2. a) Explain about EMR’s interaction with earth’s surface. [8]
b) What are the sensors and their uses of IRS P6? [8]
3. a) Explain supervised classification. [8]
b) Discuss the process for carrying out visual interpretation. [8]
4. a) Give the details of the important map projections applicable to Indian regions. [8]
b) Explain raster data structures and its types. [8]
5. a) What is vector overlay operation? Explain. [8]
b) Write about conditional expressions in spatial analysis. [8]
6. a) Write the special needs of sensors for geological studies. [8]
b) What are the remote sensing requirements for land use/ land cover mapping? [8]
7. a) How remote sensing is useful in watershed management? Explain. [8]
b) Give an account on satellite data requirements for flood zone mapping? [8]
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Code No: RT41015 R13 Set No. 4
IV B.Tech I Semester Regular Examinations, November - 2016
REMOTE SENSING AND GIS APPLICATIONS
(Civil Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70
Question paper consists of Part-A and Part-B
Answer ALL sub questions from Part-A
Answer any THREE questions from Part-B
*****
PART–A (22 Marks)
1. a) What is push broom scanning? [4]
b) What is geometric correction? [4]
c) Name the important spheroids used for map projections in GIS. [4]
d) What is optimal path finding? [4]
e) Name the sensors useful for geological studies. [3]
f) What are the GIS layers developed for watershed characterization? [3]
PART–B (3x16 = 48 Marks)
2. a) Explain about EMR’s interaction with atmosphere. [8]
b) What are the sensors and their uses of cartosat? [8]
3. a) What is image rectification? Explain. [8]
b) Define and explain image enhancement. [8]
4. a) Define i) spheroid ii) datum iii) latitude iv) Meridian [8]
b) Give comparison between vector and raster data structures. [8]
5. a) What is optimal path finding? Explain. [8]
b) Write about uses of logical operators in spatial analysis. [8]
6. a) Write the sensor specifications for crop inventory. [8]
b) What are the remote sensing requirements for forestry applications? [8]
7. a) Discuss remote sensing approach for flood zoning mapping? [8]
b) List out and explain the essential data input layers generated from remote
sensing for groundwater potential zoning. [8]
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