Which of the following is NOT a typical component of a GIS system?
A. Hardware
B. Software
C. Remote sensors
D. Data
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Remote sensors provide data but are not part of the GIS system itself.GIS components include hardware, software, data, people, and procedures.Related Questions on Remote Sensing and GIS in Geological Engineering
What is the primary principle behind remote sensing?
A. Collecting data by direct contact
B. Observing Earth from a distance using sensors
C. Drilling to collect soil samples
D. Using underground radar
Which of the following is an active remote sensing technique?
A. Aerial photography
B. LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging)
C. Thermal infrared imaging
D. Multispectral scanning
Which GIS component is responsible for spatial data analysis?
A. Hardware
B. Software
C. Data
D. People
In remote sensing, what does spectral resolution refer to?
A. Size of the area covered
B. Ability to distinguish between different wavelengths
C. Number of pixels in the image
D. Time between image acquisitions

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