Types of Geographical Databases in Indian Geography

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Which of the following is a type of geographical database that stores spatial data in a vector format?

  1. Raster Database

  2. Vector Database

  3. Topological Database

  4. Network Database


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Vector databases store spatial data in a vector format, where each feature is represented as a collection of points, lines, or polygons.

Which of the following is a type of geographical database that stores spatial data in a raster format?

  1. Raster Database

  2. Vector Database

  3. Topological Database

  4. Network Database


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Raster databases store spatial data in a raster format, where the data is represented as a grid of cells, each of which has a value.

Which of the following is a type of geographical database that stores spatial data in a topological format?

  1. Raster Database

  2. Vector Database

  3. Topological Database

  4. Network Database


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Topological databases store spatial data in a topological format, where the relationships between features are represented explicitly.

Which of the following is a type of geographical database that stores spatial data in a network format?

  1. Raster Database

  2. Vector Database

  3. Topological Database

  4. Network Database


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Network databases store spatial data in a network format, where the data is represented as a collection of nodes and edges.

Which of the following is a type of geographical database that is designed to store and manage spatial data related to land use?

  1. Land Use Database

  2. Transportation Database

  3. Utility Database

  4. Environmental Database


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Land use databases are designed to store and manage spatial data related to land use, such as the location and type of land use activities.

Which of the following is a type of geographical database that is designed to store and manage spatial data related to transportation?

  1. Land Use Database

  2. Transportation Database

  3. Utility Database

  4. Environmental Database


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Transportation databases are designed to store and manage spatial data related to transportation, such as the location and type of transportation infrastructure.

Which of the following is a type of geographical database that is designed to store and manage spatial data related to utilities?

  1. Land Use Database

  2. Transportation Database

  3. Utility Database

  4. Environmental Database


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Utility databases are designed to store and manage spatial data related to utilities, such as the location and type of utility infrastructure.

Which of the following is a type of geographical database that is designed to store and manage spatial data related to the environment?

  1. Land Use Database

  2. Transportation Database

  3. Utility Database

  4. Environmental Database


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Environmental databases are designed to store and manage spatial data related to the environment, such as the location and type of environmental features.

Which of the following is a type of geographical database that is designed to store and manage spatial data related to natural resources?

  1. Natural Resources Database

  2. Agricultural Database

  3. Forestry Database

  4. Water Resources Database


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Natural resources databases are designed to store and manage spatial data related to natural resources, such as the location and type of natural resources.

Which of the following is a type of geographical database that is designed to store and manage spatial data related to agriculture?

  1. Natural Resources Database

  2. Agricultural Database

  3. Forestry Database

  4. Water Resources Database


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Agricultural databases are designed to store and manage spatial data related to agriculture, such as the location and type of agricultural activities.

Which of the following is a type of geographical database that is designed to store and manage spatial data related to forestry?

  1. Natural Resources Database

  2. Agricultural Database

  3. Forestry Database

  4. Water Resources Database


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Forestry databases are designed to store and manage spatial data related to forestry, such as the location and type of forest resources.

Which of the following is a type of geographical database that is designed to store and manage spatial data related to water resources?

  1. Natural Resources Database

  2. Agricultural Database

  3. Forestry Database

  4. Water Resources Database


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Water resources databases are designed to store and manage spatial data related to water resources, such as the location and type of water resources.

Which of the following is a type of geographical database that is designed to store and manage spatial data related to population?

  1. Population Database

  2. Demographic Database

  3. Socioeconomic Database

  4. Health Database


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Population databases are designed to store and manage spatial data related to population, such as the location and distribution of population.

Which of the following is a type of geographical database that is designed to store and manage spatial data related to demographics?

  1. Population Database

  2. Demographic Database

  3. Socioeconomic Database

  4. Health Database


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Demographic databases are designed to store and manage spatial data related to demographics, such as the age, sex, and race of the population.

Which of the following is a type of geographical database that is designed to store and manage spatial data related to socioeconomic conditions?

  1. Population Database

  2. Demographic Database

  3. Socioeconomic Database

  4. Health Database


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Socioeconomic databases are designed to store and manage spatial data related to socioeconomic conditions, such as the income, education, and employment of the population.

Which of the following is a type of geographical database that is designed to store and manage spatial data related to health?

  1. Population Database

  2. Demographic Database

  3. Socioeconomic Database

  4. Health Database


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Health databases are designed to store and manage spatial data related to health, such as the location and type of health facilities.

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