Esri ArcGIS Desktop Associate 10.5 - EADA105 Exam Questions [2026]

QUESTION NO: 1
An ArcGIS user creates a map of airline routes from a single city to several other cities. The user wants to indicate the relative flight times to reach the different cities.
What projection should be used?

A. Eckert II B. Albers Equal Area C. Lambert Conformal Conic D. Azimuthal Equidistant

Correct Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 2
Refer to the exhibit.

Which raster function will display image A as image B?

A. Slope B. Hillshade C. Aspect D. Shaded Relief

Correct Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 3
In ArcMap, how can a user project a layer without using a geoprocessing tool?

A. Right-click a feature dataset with the correct coordinate system > Import feature class (Single) B. Set the coordinate system of the data frame > Export Data with the coordinate system of the data frame C. Right-click a file geodatabase > Import feature class (multiple) D. Set the coordinate system of the data frame > Export Data with the coordinate system of the source data

Correct Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 4
An ArcGIS Pro user creates a new map and adds in a new data layer.
What happens by default to the coordinate system of the map?

A. The map stays in the projection of the basemap layer. B. The layer is projected on the fly to match the basemap layer. C. The layer is re-projected to match the basemap layer. D. The map takes on the projection of the layer that was added.

Correct Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 5
A researcher is using ArcGIS Desktop. The researcher receives an assignment to create multiple printed map products with the same content but at different page sizes and map scales.
What should the researcher use to perform this task?

A. ArcGIS Pro and import ArcMap documents from wherever the content was generated B. ArcMap with the Toolshare folder structure and multiple map documents C. ArcGIS Pro with content connections and multiple map layouts D. ArcMap with multiple map documents for each map product graticule

Correct Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 6
A GIS researcher needs to store cell-based data so that the researcher can manage rasters, add behavior, and control schema.
What storage format should the researcher use?

A. Database raster in a file geodatabase B. TIFF in a folder that contains relevant data C. GIF in a stand-alone folder D. JPEG in a shared folder that contains relevant data

Correct Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 7
An ArcGIS user needs to create a line feature class of streets. The user will digitize the streets to include curves.
What vector data type should be created to digitize this type of feature?

A. Personal geodatabase B. Feature dataset C. Shapefile feature class D. Geodatabase feature class

Correct Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 8
A project calls for multiple remote teams of 10 to 15 editors to work collectively and independently on a data editing project. Each team's work needs to be isolated for the duration of the edits. When the edits are complete, they must be merged into a centralized communal dataset that will be verified for quality.
Which geodatabase type would be best suited to this workflow?

A. File B. Personal C. Enterprise D. Workgroup

Correct Answer: D