Geography (2005 MCQS)

Introduction, Definitions & Brief History of Geography(129) Economic Geography(144) Map Work, Surveying & Cartography(127) Political Geography(71) Quantitative Techniques & Research Methods(76) Regional Geography(229) Settlement Geography(42) Urban Geography(87) Environmental Science, Environmental Geography(419) Geographic Information System(90) Geography of Pakistan(120) Global Positioning System(64) Human Geography(77) Physical Geography(264) Remote Sensing(66)

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Chapter No 12 :Global Positioning System (64 MCQ`S)

  1. GPS was conceived by US Department of Defence (DoD) in:
    1. 1950
    2. 1960
    3. 1970
    4. 1980
      5. Show Answer
      Answer: B
      Explanation:
      • N/A
  2. GPS system was made available for civilian use in:
    1. 1970s
    2. 1980s
    3. 1990s
    4. 2000s
      5. Show Answer
      Answer: B
      Explanation:
      • N/A
  3. The first satellites were launched into space in:
    1. 1975
    2. 1976
    3. 1977
    4. 1978
      5. Show Answer
      Answer: D
      Explanation:
      • N/A
  4. The GPS system was declared fully operational in April:
    1. 1990
    2. 1993
    3. 1995
    4. 1997
      5. Show Answer
      Answer: C
      Explanation:
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  5. The full name of the GPS is:
    1. SSTAR
    2. VSTAR
    3. NAVSTAR
    4. PSTAR
      5. Show Answer
      Answer: C
      Explanation:
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  6. GPS satellites circling the earth once every:
    1. 10 hours
    2. 11 hours
    3. 12 hours
    4. 13 hours
      5. Show Answer
      Answer: C
      Explanation:
      • N/A
  7. GPS satellites circling the earth approximately at an altitude:
    1. 11,000 mi
    2. 11,500 mi
    3. 12,000 mi
    4. 12,500 mi
      5. Show Answer
      Answer: D
      Explanation:
      • N/A
  8. The GPS Constellation consists of satellites:
    1. 12
    2. 24
    3. 36
    4. 48
      5. Show Answer
      Answer: B
      Explanation:
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  9. The GPS system was initiated for the purpose of getting correct information about:
    1. Navigation
    2. Communication
    3. Transportation
    4. Location
      5. Show Answer
      Answer: D
      Explanation:
      • N/A
  10. To get accurate locational information, the data of at least _____ satellites required:
    1. 2
    2. 3
    3. 4
    4. 5
      5. Show Answer
      Answer: C
      Explanation:
      • N/A

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