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In the quadrantal bearing system, a whole circle bearing of 293° 30′ can be expressed as______________?
A. W23°30’N
B. N66°30’W
C. S113°30’N
D. N23°30’W
A’level line’is a______________?
A. horizontal line
B. line parallel to the mean spheriodal surface of earth
C. line passing through the center of cross hairs and the center of eye piece
D. line passing through the objective lens and the eye-piece of a dumpy or tilting level
The process of turning the telescope about the vertical axis in horizontal plane is known as______________?
A. transiting
B. reversing
C. plunging
D. swinging
A negative declination shows that the magnetic meridian is to the________________?
A. eastern side of the true meridian
B. western side of the true meridian
C. southern side of the true meridian
D. none of the above
Subtense bar is an instrument used for _______________?
A. levelling
B. measurement of horizontal distances in plane areas
C. measurement of horizontal distances in undulated areas
D. measurement of angles
Which of the following is not the function of levelling head ?
A. to support the main part of the instrument
B. to attach the theodolite to the tripod
C. to provide a means for leveling the theodolite
D. none of the above
The cross hairs in the surveying telescope are placed_____________?
A. midway between eye piece and objec¬tive lens
B. much closer to the eye-piece than to the objective lens
C. much closer to the objective lens than to the eye piece
D. anywhere between eye-piece and objective lens
Which of the following methods of plane table surveying is used to locate the position of an inaccessible point ?
A. radiation
B. intersection
C. traversing
D. resection
In the prismatic compass______________?
A. the magnetic needle moves with the box
B. the line of the sight does not move with the box
C. the magnetic needle and graduated circle do not move with the box
D. the graduated circle is fixed to the box and the magnetic needle always remains in the N-S direction
If the R.L. of a B.M. is 100.00 m, the back- sight is 1.215 m and the foresight is 1.870 m, the R.L. of the forward station is_________________?
A. 99.345 m
B. 100.345 m
C. 100.655m
D. 101.870m
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