Geography MCQs
Topic Notes: Geography
MCQs and preparation resources for competitive exams, covering important concepts, past papers, and detailed explanations.
Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
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What is the technical classification for photographs captured from an aircraft?
Answer:
aerial photographs
Aerial photography refers to the process of taking photographs of the ground from an elevated position, typically using an aircraft, helicopter, or drone. These images are distinct from satellite imagery, which is captured from space-based platforms. Aerial photographs are widely used in cartography, land-use planning, and environmental monitoring due to their high spatial resolution and ability to be captured on demand.