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Unit 6 - WEEK-4

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Assignment
1) The interaction of the electromagnetic radiation produced with a specific wave length to 1 point
illuminate a target on the terrain for studying its scattered radiance, is called:
WEEK-1
passive remote sensing
WEEK-2 active remote sensing
neutral remote sensing
WEEK-3
None of these
WEEK-4 No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Image Accepted Answers:
classification active remote sensing
techniques
(unit? 2) The normal altitude of near polar orbiting remote sensing satellite is about: 1 point
unit=24&lesson=25)
20, 200 km
InSAR
850 km
Technique and
its applications 1050 km
(unit? 2050 km
unit=24&lesson=26)
No, the answer is incorrect.
Hyperspectral Score: 0
Remote Sensing Accepted Answers:
(unit? 850 km
unit=24&lesson=27)

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Integrated 3) Repetitive observations of the same area at equal interval of time are useful to monitor the 1 point
applications of dynamic phenomena:
RS and GIS in
groundwater Lithology
studies (unit? Vegetative cover
unit=24&lesson=28)
Buildings
Limitations of Groundwater
Remote Sensing
Techniques No, the answer is incorrect.
(unit? Score: 0
unit=24&lesson=29) Accepted Answers:
Vegetative cover
Quiz :
Assignment 4 4) Passive sensors can only be used to detect energy when the naturally occurring energy is 1 point
(assessment? available
name=64)
True
WEEK-5 False

WEEK-6 No, the answer is incorrect.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
WEEK -7 True

WEEK-8 5) Which type of orbit is used by near-polar orbiting remote sensing satellites? 1 point

Circular orbit
FEEDBACK
FORM Sun-synchronous orbit
Geo-synchronous
Geostationary
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Sun-synchronous orbit

6) The altitudinal distance of a geostationary satellite from the earth is about: 1 point

26, 000 km
30, 000 km
36, 000 km
44, 000 km
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
36, 000 km

7) A passive sensor uses: 1 point

Sun as the source of energy

Flash light as a source of energy
Its own source of energy
None of these
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Sun as the source of energy

8) Who coined the term, 'Remote sensing' 1 point

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Evelyn L. Pruitt, a geographer

Gaspard Felix Tournachon, a French scientist
Wilbur Wright, an Italian scientist
None of these
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Evelyn L. Pruitt, a geographer

9) The optical property of a water body depends on: 1 point

Absorption by the dissolved material

Absorption by the suspended particulate matter
Scattering by the suspended particulate matter
All of these
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
All of these

10)Which one of the following geometric errors of satellite sensors is random? 1 point

Scan skew
Panoramic distortion
Earth rotation
Altitude variation
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Altitude variation

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