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The code based GPS receivers are generally used for_________________?

  • (A)  Vehicle tracking
  • (B)  Land navigation
  • (C)  Trans movement
  • (D)  All of these
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The normal altitude of GPS satellite is about________________?

  • (A)  16,200 km
  • (B)  20,200 km
  • (C)  24,400 km
  • (D)  36,100 km
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Pick up the important characteristic of a target which facilitates its identification from the following ?

  • (A)  Spectral variation
  • (B)  Spatial variation
  • (C)  Temporal variation
  • (D)  All of these
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Earth observations from a satellite platform provide____________?

  • (A)  Synoptic view of a large area
  • (B)  Constant solar zenith angles and similar illumination conditions
  • (C)  Repetitive observations of the same area with intervals of a few minutes to a few weeks
  • (D)  All of these
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Electromagnetic radiation_______________?

  • (A)  Produces a time varying magnetic field and vice versa
  • (B)  Once generated, remains self-propagating
  • (C)  Is capable to travel across space
  • (D)  All of these
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A and B are two towers of equal height diametrically opposite on either side of the nadir point, at 3 km and 5 km distances. Which one of the following statements is correct?

  • (A)  Height displacement of A will be less than that of B
  • (B)  Height displacement of B will be less than that of A
  • (C)  Height displacement of A and B is equal
  • (D)  Height displacement of A and B will be towards each other
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Which one of the following residual biases involves the GPS accuracy ?

  • (A)  Satellite dependent biases due to uncertainty in the orbital parameters of the satellite
  • (B)  Receiver -dependent biases due to clock stability with line
  • (C)  Signal propagation biases due to the sphere and troposphere propagation
  • (D)  All the above
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Critical angle of electromagnetic radiation takes place if__________________?

  • (A)  Angle of incidence is equal to angle of refraction
  • (B)  Angle of incidence is greater than the angle of refraction
  • (C)  Angle of incidence is equal to 90°
  • (D)  Angle of refraction is equal to 90°
Submitted By :Ali Uppal