Remote Sensing Applications Centre (RSAC)

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which year was the Remote Sensing Applications Centre (RSAC) established?

  1. 1975
  2. 1985
  3. 1995
  4. 2005
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which organization is responsible for the operation and management of RSAC?

  1. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
  2. National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC)
  3. Department of Space (DOS)
  4. Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES)
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the primary objective of RSAC?

  1. To provide remote sensing data and services to various users.
  2. To conduct research and development in the field of remote sensing.
  3. To promote the use of remote sensing technology in various sectors.
  4. All of the above
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which satellite series is primarily used by RSAC for acquiring remote sensing data?

  1. IRS series
  2. INSAT series
  3. GSAT series
  4. PSLV series
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the flagship program of RSAC for providing remote sensing data and services?

  1. National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC)
  2. Bhuvan
  3. Geospatial Data Services (GDS)
  4. National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI)
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a major application area of remote sensing data and services provided by RSAC?

  1. Agriculture
  2. Forestry
  3. Water Resources
  4. Defense
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the online platform developed by RSAC for providing access to geospatial data and services?

  1. Bhuvan
  2. Geospatial Data Services (GDS)
  3. National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI)
  4. India Geoportal
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a major product generated by RSAC?

  1. Satellite imagery
  2. Digital Elevation Models (DEMs)
  3. Land use/land cover maps
  4. Weather forecasts
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the program launched by RSAC to promote the use of remote sensing technology in various sectors?

  1. Bhuvan
  2. Geospatial Data Services (GDS)
  3. National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI)
  4. Remote Sensing Applications Promotion Program (RSAPP)
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a major achievement of RSAC?

  1. Development of Bhuvan
  2. Establishment of National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI)
  3. Launch of India Geoportal
  4. Development of weather forecasting models
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the center established by RSAC for providing training and capacity building in the field of remote sensing?

  1. National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC)
  2. Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS)
  3. Geospatial Data Services (GDS)
  4. National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI)
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a major partner of RSAC in implementing various projects and initiatives?

  1. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
  2. National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC)
  3. Department of Space (DOS)
  4. Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES)
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the program launched by RSAC to provide geospatial data and services to various government agencies?

  1. Bhuvan
  2. Geospatial Data Services (GDS)
  3. National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI)
  4. Government Geospatial Information System (GGIS)
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a major challenge faced by RSAC in implementing its projects and initiatives?

  1. Lack of funding
  2. Shortage of skilled manpower
  3. Data acquisition and processing issues
  4. Lack of public awareness about remote sensing technology
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the program launched by RSAC to promote the use of remote sensing technology in disaster management?

  1. Bhuvan
  2. Geospatial Data Services (GDS)
  3. National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI)
  4. Disaster Management Support System (DMSS)