Deck 1: How to Use Geospatial Data With Arcgis Pro

Question 1

Polygons represent a:

A) 0-dimensional object
B) 1-dimensional object
C) 1.5-dimensional object
D) 2-dimensional object

Answer 1

D

Question 2

ArcMap utilities such as opening, saving, and printing maps are available on the:

A) Standard Toolbar
B) Data Frame Properties Toolbar
C) Map Toolbar
D) Tools Toolbar

Answer 2

A

Question 3

The component of ArcMap that shows all layers being used in the map document is the:

A) Frame
B) Table of Contents
C) Standard Toolbar
D) Map

Answer 3

B

Question 4

The Table of Contents option that lists whether layers are being seen or not being seen is:

A) List by Source
B) List by Drawing Order
C) List by Visibility
D) List by Selection

Question 5

In ArcGIS's Catalog, which of the following operations is used when accessing another drive (such as files on a server or files on a USB drive)?

A) ArcToolbox
B) Table of Contents
C) Folder Connections
D) Branching

Question 6

Which of the following ArcGIS tools is used to assign projection information to a file that has lost that information?

A) Project
B) Define Projection
C) Assign
D) Georeference

Question 7

The GCS uses which of the following systems to determine a location?

A) Latitude and Longitude
B) Easting and Northing
C) False Easting and False Northing
D) Meridian, Baseline, and Zone

Question 8

What happens when you save your map document in ArcGIS?

A) All layers, tables, etc. are written to disk within the .mxd file.
B) Only the layers used in this session are saved within the .mxd file
C) The .mxd file contains information that describes where all layers, tables, etc. are stored.
D) The .mxd file contains all layers and data sources saved in a compressed file format.

Question 9

A translation of places on the earth's surface to corresponding places on a flat surface describes:

A) Datums
B) GCS
C) Map Projections
D) Coordinate Systems

Question 10

Which of the following software programs has the greatest functionality?

A) ArcGIS Standard
B) ArcGIS Unlimited
C) ArcGIS Advanced
D) ArcGIS Extended

Question 11

Points represent a:

A) 0-dimensional object
B) 1-dimensional object
C) 1.5-dimensional object
D) 2-dimensional object

Question 12

When modeling the world in GIS, when all features are treated as objects with definite locations and boundaries, what is being described?

A) Continuous View of the world
B) Discrete View of the world
C) Ellipsoid View of the world
D) Geographic View of the world

Question 13

ArcMap utilities such as zooming, panning, and selecting features are available on the:

A) Standard Toolbar
B) Data Frame Properties Toolbar
C) Map Toolbar
D) Tools Toolbar

Question 14

UTM uses which of the following units of measurement?

A) Degrees, Minutes, and Seconds
B) Miles
C) Meters
D) Feet

Question 15

A reference surface or a model of Earth that can be used to determine locations around the globe describes a:

A) Datum
B) Map Projection
C) Projected Coordinate System
D) Baseline

Question 16

What type of data is location-based?

A) Geospatial
B) World-centric
C) Geo-coordinate
D) Non-spatial

Question 17

Which of these is not an example of VGI?

A) Updating a closed road on OpenStreetMap
B) Adding a geotagged photo to Google Earth
C) Downloading GIS layers from the Internet
D) Contributing to a crowdsourced mapping database

Question 18

The datum used by the Global Positioning System is:

A) NAD27
B) NAD83
C) WGS84
D) GCS95

Question 19

Lines represent a:

A) 0-dimensional object
B) 1-dimensional object
C) 1.5-dimensional object
D) 2-dimensional object

Question 20

A map package is:

A) A single file that contains the map document, all data layers used in the map document, as well as their appearance
B) A collection of several map documents
C) A geodatabase that contains all of the data layers being used in a single map document
D) The location on the computer's hard drive where the map document and all data layers used in the map document are stored