Q. Which of the following is/are the potential application of Geo-Spatial Sector?
1.Improve efficiency of economy
2.Helps in terrestrial, aerial and marine navigation.
3.Aid Wildlife management.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: D
Notes:

The potential application of Geo-Spatial Sector includes,

Improve efficiency of economy: Geospatial mapping can improve efficiency in the logistics sector, mining sector, etc.

Creation of new startups and employment: The Geospatial sector provides opportunity for the booming startup sector of India.

Terrestrial, Aerial and Marine Navigation: Geospatial can be utilised for the promotion of taxi services and home delivery services like Uber and Flipkart. The data can also aid in marine and aerial navigations.

Agriculture, Forestry and Wildlife management: Geospatial data can be utilised in preparing customized geography specific plans for better management of agriculture, forestry and wildlife.

Source: PIB

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