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Geological Engineering · Q1

Remote Sensing and GIS in Geological Engineering

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 1

Q1

What is the primary principle behind remote sensing?

A.
Collecting data by direct contact
B.
Observing Earth from a distance using sensors
Answer
C.
Drilling to collect soil samples
D.
Using underground radar

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Remote sensing is the process of collecting information about the Earth's surface without physical contact, typically through satellites or aircraft sensors.