CACS477 Geographical Information System

Geographical Information System TU Board 2022 question paper

10 questionsSit this paper (timed)

Tribhuvan University

Bachelor of Computer Application

Semester 8 · TU Board 2022

Course Title: Geographical Information System (CACS477)

Full Marks: 60Pass Marks: 24Time: 3 hours

Candidates are required to answer the question in their own words as far as possible.

Group B

Attempt any SIX question.(6 × 5 = 30)

  1. 2.

    Define GIS. Describe benefits of GIS.

    5
  2. 3.

    Explain elements of map.

    5
  3. 4.

    What is remote sensing? How remote sensing works?

    5
  4. 5.

    What is digital terrain model? Describe its application.

    5
  5. 6.

    Explain about the functional components of GIS.

    5
  6. 7.

    Describe the characteristics of good database design.

    5
  7. 8.

    Write short notes on (Any Two): a) Map layers b) Map projection c) Geodatabase

    5

Group C

Attempt any TWO questions(2 × 10 = 20)

  1. 9.

    Define raster and vector data. Differentiate between their properties with advantages and disadvantages.

    10
  2. 10.

    Explain spatial database design with example.

    10
  3. 11.

    Describe the role of GIS in developing country like Nepal. Support your answer with reference of an application.

    10

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