Google Earth and Bhuvan

Q. Google Earth uses a combination of, satellite imageries andphotographs to project the surface of the Earth as it will be looked from above.

1. topographical
2. GPS
3. aerial
4. maps

Q. India has developed an application that visualises the Earth called Bhuvan. It was launched in the year ____.

1. 2012
2. 2009
3. 1980
4. 2000

Q. Which of the following statement(s) is/are not true regarding the application - Google Earth?

1. Virtual tours and walks are possible using this application.
2. Google Earth application can only be used in the computers.
3. It is a virtual globe of the Earth.
4. It allows us to zoom into any part of the world.

Q. Which among the following is/are the Indian satellites launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation?

1. CartoSat-1
2. CartoSat-2
3. Bhuvan
4. Carto-2

Q. Bhuvan is the national Geo-portal developed by ISRO that allows users to view varieties of geo-spatial and thematic maps.

1. True
2. False

Q. The DEM data allows Google to view real world objects in three dimensions, instead of 2-D. What does DEM stand for?

1. Digital Electrical Monitoring
2. Digital Elevation Model
3. Distance and Elevation Measurement
4. Distance and Elevation Mask