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Question

Match List I with List II
LIST I (Satellites/platforms)LIST II (Sensors)
A. IRS -P6I. Advanced space borne thermal emission and reflection radiometer (ASTER)
B. Landsat 7II. Advanced Wide Field Sensor (AWiFS)
C. SPOT -4III. Enhanced Thematic Mapper (ETM)
D. TERRAIV. High Resolution Visible Infrared (HRVIR)

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

The correct answer is
a-ii, b-iii, c-iv, d-i

Satellite Sensor Matching

This section provides the correct pairings between satellite platforms and their sensors.

Matching Satellite Platforms and Sensors

The key satellite platforms from List I and their associated sensors from List II are correctly matched as follows:

List I (Satellite/Platform) List II (Sensor) Correct Pairing
A. IRS-P6 ii. Advanced Wide Field Sensor (AWiFS) a-ii
B. Landsat 7 iii. Enhanced Thematic Mapper (ETM) b-iii
C. SPOT -4 iv. High Resolution Visible Infrared (HRVIR) c-iv
D. TERRA i. Advanced space borne thermal emission and reflection radiometer (ASTER) d-i

Correct Pairings Summary

The established correct pairings are:

  • IRS-P6 with AWiFS (a-ii)
  • Landsat 7 with ETM (b-iii)
  • SPOT-4 with HRVIR (c-iv)
  • TERRA with ASTER (d-i)

Identifying the Correct Option

These correct pairings (a-ii, b-iii, c-iv, d-i) correspond to Option 3.

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Important Questions from Remote Sensing - Teaching

  1. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from the codes given below :
    Assertion (A) : Remote sensing is defined as the science and art of acquiring data about earth's objects from a distance without physical contact.
    Reason (R) : The collection of data is only conducted by means of remote sensors installed in aircraft and satellite.
    Codes:
  2. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from the codes given below :
    Assertion (A): Change detection in remote sensing is the process of identifying differences in the state of an object or phenomenon
    Reason (R) : The use of GIS facilitates for digital change detection
    Codes:
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  4. Delineation of water - nonwater boundary in remote sensing is best done using :
  5. DEM (Digital Elevation Model) is best represented using :
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