Geographical Techniques SYLLABUS, STUDY MATERIAL, PYQS & MCQS FOR UGC NET & SETS EXAMS
(A) Syllabus
(B) Study Materials
(C) PYQS
(D) MCQS
(E) Mock Test
(A) Syllabus
Unit IX:
Geographical Techniques
Sources of Geographic Information and Data (spatial and non-spatial), Types of Maps, Techniques of Map Making (Choropleth, Isarithmic, Dasymetric, Chorochromatic, Flow Maps) Data Representation on Maps (Pie diagrams, Bar diagrams and Line Graph, GIS Database (raster and vector data formats and attribute data formats). Functions of GIS (conversion, editing and analysis), Digital Elevation Model (DEM), Georeferencing (coordinate system and map projections and Datum), GIS Applications ( thematic cartography, spatial decision support system), Basics of Remote Sensing (Electromagnetic Spectrum, Sensors and Platforms, Resolution and Types, Elements of Air Photo and Satellite Image Interpretation and Photogrammetry), Types of Aerial Photographs, Digital Image Processing: Developments in Remote Sensing Technology and Big Data Sharing and its applications in Natural Resources Management in India, GPS Components (space, ground control and receiver segments) and Applications, Applications of Measures of Central Tendency, Dispersion and Inequalities, Sampling, Sampling Procedure and Hypothesis Testing (chi square test, t test, ANOVA), Time Series Analysis, Correlation and Regression Analysis, Measurement of Indices, Making
Indicators Scale Free, Computation of Composite Index, Principal Component Analysis and Cluster Analysis, Morphometric Analysis: Ordering of Streams, Bifurcation Ratio, Drainage Density and Drainage Frequency, Basin Circularity Ratio and Form Factor, Profiles, Slope Analysis, Clinographic Curve, Hypsographic Curve and Altimetric Frequency Graph.
(B) Study Materials
GIS DEFINITION, HISTORY, COMPONENTS AND APPLICATIONS OF GIS
SOURCES OF GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION & DATA IN REMOTE SENSING AND GIS
RASTER DATA & VECTOR DATA IN REMOTE SENSING & GIS FULL NOTES
(C) PYQS
(D) MCQS
CARTOGRAPHY MCQS ON SCALE AND MAP FOR EXAMS
Geographical Techniques MCQS
GEOGRAPHICAL TECHNIQUE 140 MCQS
- PART 1 GEOGRAPHICAL TECHNIQUE 140 MCQS
- PART 2 GEOGRAPHICAL TECHNIQUE 140 MCQS
- PART 3 GEOGRAPHICAL TECHNIQUE 140 MCQS
- PART 4 GEOGRAPHICAL TECHNIQUE 140 MCQS
- PART 5 GEOGRAPHICAL TECHNIQUE 140 MCQS
- PART 6 GEOGRAPHICAL TECHNIQUE 140 MCQS
- PART 7 GEOGRAPHICAL TECHNIQUE 140 MCQS
(E) Mock Test
Geographical Technique 140 MCQ Mock Test