CONFIDENTIAL, APIDEC 2016/SUG510/GLS680 By ee UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA FINAL EXAMINATION COURSE CARTOGRAPHY/ADVANCE CARTOGRAPHY COURSE CODE SUG510/GLS680 EXAMINATION DECEMBER 2016 TIME 3 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES 1 This question paper consists of five (5) questions. 2 ‘Answer ALL questions in the Answer Booklet. Start each answer on a new page. 3. Do not bring any material into the examination room unless permission is given by the invigilator. 4, Please check to make sure that this examination pack consists of : i) _ the Question Paper ji) an Answer Booklet — provided by the Faculty 5 ‘Answer ALL questions in English. DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO This examination paper consists of 3 printed pages: (© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA, CONFIDENTIAL,CONFIDENTIAL 2 APIDEC 2016/SUGS10/GLS680 QUESTION 1 a) Explain the difference between the following cartographic terms: i) The RGB and CMYK colour models li) Topographic maps and thematic maps ili) Map projection and map scale iv) Map and globe (10 marks) b) Graphic skills are needed when presenting geographic information. Amateur-looking maps weaken the presentation of a professional data investigation. Designing better maps means thinking carefully about each aspect of the map design process. With the aid of diagrams or examples, explain the factors used to evaluate a better design map. (10 marks) QUESTION 2 a) Describe the principles of the following common data classification methods: Equal intervals ii) Quantiles iii) Natural breaks iv) Standard deviation v) Geometric progression (10 marks) b) You are acquired to outline the cartographic methods you would employ for the most effective deception for each of the following details. i) The average annual rainfall in Selangor Darul Ehsan ii) The population density by districts in Negeri Sembilan in 2014 il) The pattern of land use changes from 1990 to 2000 for Shah Alam iv) The number of wor Population in agriculture, industry and tertiary sector of different states in Peninsular Malaysia (10 marks) QUESTION 3 a) With the aid of diagrams, outline the key tasks involved in developing and designing multimedia titles. (10 marks) (© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA CONFIDENTIAL,CONFIDENTIAL, 3 APIDEC 2016/SUGS510/GLS680 b) The Malaysian sports event "Sukan Malaysia or SUKMA" was held in the state of Perlis, in the year 2014. In conjunction with the event, the Perlis State government also had planned to promote top tourist attractions of the state. As a cartographer you were asked to: ’) Construct the flowchart in order to design the interactive map as well as to prepare a hard copy format for the flyers. ii) Design a web-based interactive multimedia tourist guide for Negeri Perlis. The site's content need to include the general information of the state, interesting places and the detail map of the state. (10 marks) QUESTION 4 a) Briefly explain using examples, each of the following applications in cartography. i) Proportional symbols mapping ii) Cartograms ill) Flow line maps iv) Isoline mapping (10 marks) b) You are required to show the population migration from various south-east Asian countries into Malaysia in the 1970s and 1980s. With the aid of diagrams, briefly explain the quantitative mapping techniques you would choose to display the population migration pattern. (10 marks) QUESTION 5 a) Explain the following terms: i) Multimedia cartography ii) Geovisualization iil) Geographical Information System, GIS iv) Visual Reality v) Visual Balance (10 marks) b) The following questions are based on your hands-on experiences using the Macromedia Flash Professional authoring software in designing the interactive map for your class project. i) What are the three behaviour types of symbols? ii) What is Action Script? ili) What is the purpose of the timeline? iv) How does one create rollover effect for a button? (10 marks) END OF QUESTION PAPER (© Hak Cipta Universiti Toknolog! MARA CONFIDENTIAL