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Geological Engineering · Q31

Remote Sensing and GIS in Geological Engineering

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 31

Q31

Which remote sensing method uses the principle of emitting sound waves and recording their echoes?

A.
LiDAR
B.
Radar
C.
SONAR
Answer
D.
Thermal imaging

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
SONAR (Sound Navigation and Ranging) uses sound waves to detect underwater objects and topography.It is distinct from LiDAR and Radar which use light and microwaves respectively.