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Which is the representation of the entire surface of the earth’s

ellipsoid on a plane?
I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Isometric projection
M Y
D E B Cartographic projection
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Axonometric projection
O L
H
D Dimetric projection

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What is the purpose of the theory of cartographic projection ?

I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Study of all types of distortion
M Y
D E B Study of hills
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Study of water bodies
O L
H
D Study of soil

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What is the study and practice of making maps?

I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Hydrography
M Y
D E B Topography
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Cartography
O L
H
D Geography

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Where were the scientific foundation of cartographic laid?

I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Ancient Rome
M Y
D E B Ancient India
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Ancient Greece
O L
H
D Ancient Britain

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which was considered to be the oldest cartographic projections?

I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Orthographic projection
M Y
D E B Topographic survey
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Geodetic survey
O L
H
D Gnomonic projection

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What is the use of oblique and transverse projection?

I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Reduces distortion
M Y
D E B Reduces wind velocity
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Increases distortion
O L
H
D Increases wing velocity

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Which are the special points of geographic coordination?

I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Poles
M Y
D E B Longitudes
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Altitudes
O L
H
D Latitudes

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Who degenerate in to circles?

I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Ellipse of distortion
M Y
D E B Longitudes
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Latitudes
O L
H
D Altitude

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Which is used to represent the great circle in orthodromic
projection?
I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Rectangle
M Y
D E B Ellipse
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Parabola
O L
H
D Straight line

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Which projection uses the equidistant parallel lines for showing
the meridians?
I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Cylindrical
M Y
D E B Conic
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Azimuthal
O L
H
D Pseudo conic

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Which is a particular case of azimuthal projection?

I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Isometric
M Y
D E B Perspective
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Conic
O L
H
D Cylindrical

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Which projection uses the concentric circles for representing
parallels?
I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Pseudo cylindrical
M Y
D E B Cylindrical
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Poly conic
O L
H
D Pseudo conic

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What are the factors on which the use and selection of
cartographic projection depends?
I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Cost & scale
M Y
D E B Purpose & cost
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Purpose & scale
O L
H
D Cost & purpose

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Which is used for general cartographic surveys?

I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Small scale map
M Y
D E B Large scale maps
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Medium scale maps
O L
H
D Large & medium scale map

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Which determine the nature of permissible distortion in the
cartographic projection?
I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Purpose
M Y
D E B Scale
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Purpose & scale
O L
H
D Cost

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What is the expansion of TMP?

I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
ABY True meridian perdition
EMY
A D True Meridian Projection
AC
I C
IS
T C Traverse Mercator Projection
O L
H
D Transverse Mercator Projection

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How many secant lines are formed in the secant case of
cylindrical projection?
I R
S
A Y
S H
A K
BYA
1
M Y
D E B 3
C A
A
I C
IS
T C 2
O L
H
D 5

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Which cylindrical projection is used in navigation ?

I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
The gauss
M Y
D E B The Mercator
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Perspective
O L
H
D Azimuthal

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Which is the normal aspect of the conic projection?

I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Traverse
M Y
D E B Oblique
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Polar
O L
H
D Parallel

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Which conic projection are most suitable for maps of mid
latitude regions?
I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Polar
M Y
D E B Oblique
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Parallel
O L
H
D Transverse

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Which aspect of conic projection has an orientation between
transverse and polar aspers ?
I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Oblique
M Y
D E B Parallel
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Normal
O L
H
D Equatorial

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Which projections are especially suitable for territories that
extend along parallels?
I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Cylindrical
M Y
D E B Conic
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Azimuthal
O L
H
D Pseudo conic

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Which is known as planar projection?

I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Conic
M Y
D E B Azimuthal
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Cylindrical
O L
H
D Oblique

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Which projections are uses pften for mapping polar regions?

I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Azimuthal
M Y
D E B Conic
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Oblique
O L
H
D Cylindrical

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Which aspects of planar projection has the plan oriented the
perpendicular to the equatorial plane?
I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Polar
M Y
D E B Normal
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Oblique
O L
H
D Transverse

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Which projection preserves the property of azimuthally ?

I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Conic
M Y
D E B Cylindric
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Planar
O L
H
D Pseudo cylindric

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Which projection preserve directions from the one or two
points?
I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Cylindrical
M Y
D E B Azimuthal
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Conic
O L
H
D Oblique

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Which is the most direct path between two locations across the
surface of the globe?
I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Great circle
M Y
D E B Great triangle
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Geographic meridian
O L
H
D Azimuthal

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Which is a good projection for plotting airline connections?

I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Conic
M Y
D E B Azimuthal
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Cylindric
O L
H
D Planar

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Which projection has concentric circles for parallels and their
radii for meridians?
I R
S
A Y
SH
A K
BYA
Planar
M Y
D E B Cylindric
C A
A
I C
IS
T C Conic
O L
H
D Azimuthal

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