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Geological Engineering · Q51

Remote Sensing and GIS in Geological Engineering

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 51

Q51

Which GIS operation would you use to create a zone around a point feature within a specified distance?

A.
Buffering
Answer
B.
Overlay
C.
Spatial join
D.
Interpolation

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Buffering generates a zone at a set distance around geographic features.This is useful for impact assessment and proximity analysis.