An imaginary line joining the points of equal declination either positive or negative, on the surface of the earth is called ----- Line
The smaller angle which a line makes with a true meridian is called
The zero of the graduation of prismatic compass is at ------ end of the graduated circle
....... Meridian of a place changes its position with time
Fore bearing and back bearing of a line whose end station are free from local attraction should differ by
The sum of the interior angles of a closed traverse is equal to right angles ------ ,where 'n' is the number of its sides
The length of a line measured with anerroneous chain .... where D and D' are true and erroneous distance and L and L' are true and erroneous length of the chain
..... Instrument is used for setting out right angles
The angle between two plain mirrors of an optical square is
Walking over the area and observing its main features and boundaries is known as:
The principle of chain surveying is to divide the area in to
Sag correction is given by ....... Where L= length of tape, W = weight of tape and P = the pull
For the measurement of short offset, Instrument is used
Each meter length of a metric chain is divided in to .... Links
The correction of slope is given by ....Where 'h' is the difference in height and 'L' is the slopping distance
The method of measuring horizontal distance along the slope directly known as ---------- method
The end stations of a line are free from local attraction. The difference between fore bearing and back bearing is
The perpendicular distance between intrados and extrados of an arch is called
The error of closure for a traverse in terms of error in Latitude (ΣL) and error in Departure(ΣD) is
The true bearing of a line is calculated as
Survey that deals with mapping of large water bodies is known as
The curvature of earth's surface is taken into account, only if the extent of survey is more than
The sensitivity of bubble tube can be increased by
The magnetic bearing of a line is 48° 30' and the magnetic declination at that place is 2° 30' minutes East. The true bearing is
If Quandrantal bearing of a place is N 10° W the corresponding whole circle bearing is
The working principle of optical square is based on
The length of a ranging rod is
An obstacle that obstructs both chaining and ranging is
Permissible error in chaining for measurement on a hilly ground is
A triangle is said to be well conditioned if none of its angle is less than
Invar tapes are used for taking accurate measurements because
The length of one link in Engineering surveys chain should be
The method mainly adopted in reconnaissance survey is
Substense bar is an instrument used for
The first step of temporary adjustment of a prismatic compass is
In RCC lintels the positions of main steel in concrete should be at
The convexity provided to the carriageway between the crown and the edge of the pavement is known as
Lower edge of the inclined roof surface is called
In ordinary residential public building the D.P.C is provided at
The members which support covering material of a slopping roof are
The inclined braces used in a truss to prevent the sagging of the principal rafters are called
A portion of wall on which the end of an arch rests is known as
In public building the maximum riser is limited to
The number of steps in a flight should not be less than
The type of bonding in which all cources are laid as stretchers is known as
The horizontal hairs provided in a stadia diaphragm will be
The most common input device used is the
The entire Central Processing Unit (CPU) on a single chip is called