An arbitrary surface with reference to which the elevation of points are measured and compared, is called
A surface which is normal to the direction of gravity at all points, as indicated by a plumb line, is known as
The method of surveying used for determining the relative heights of points on the surface of the earth is called
The length of a traverse line (L) may be obtained by
When the angular and linear measurements are equally precise in traversing the balancing of traverse is done by
The latitude and departure of a traverse line are both + ve, when the whole circle bearing of the line lies in between
When the whole circle bearing of a traverse line is between 90° and 180° then
In any closed traverse, if the survey work is correct,
In theodolite traverse the angular error of closure should
The angle between the inclined line of sight and the horizontal is called
Direct angle may have any value between
In a traverse the angle measured clockwise from the preceding survey line to the following survey line is called
The deflection angle may have any value between
Deflection angle in a traverse is equal to the
The angle made by a survey line with the prolongation of preceding line, is known as
Using theodolite the horizontal angle is more accurately measured by
Due to magnetic influence of earth, the magnetic needle of the prismatic compass will be Inclined downward towards the pole. This inclination of the needle with the horizontal is known as
Plotting of in accessible points on a plane table is done by
While setting up a plane table at any station
While surveying a plot of land by plane tabling, the field observations
Closed contours of decreasing values towards their centre, represent
Straight parallel and widely spaced contours represent
The contour interval, within limits of a map
The boundary of water of a still lake,represents
An imaginary line joining the points of equal elevation on the surface of the earth, represents
For the preparation of high way project
While viewing through a level telescope and moving the eye slightly, a relative movement occurs between the image of levelling staff and cross hairs, the instrument is
The line of collimation method of reduction of levels, does not provide a check on
A relatively fixed point of known elevation above datum, is called
The line normal to plumb line at all points is known as
The sensitiveness of a level tube decreases if
An imaginary line passing through the intersection of cross hairs and optical centre of the objective is known as
In an adjusted level, when the bubble is centred, the axis of the bubble tube becomes parallel to
Contour lines can not cross each other except in case of
The level difference in between two consecutive contours is called
The least count of a leveling staff is
The magnetic bearing of a line is 55° 30' and the magnetic declination is 4° 30' West. The true bearing of the line will beA.510B
At the equator, the amount of dip is
The horizontal angle between the true meridian and magnetic meridian is known as
In a whole circle bearing System, S 30° 15' E corresponds to
Sum of exterior angles of a closed traverse of sides 'N' is equal to
The bearing of line AB is 180° and bearing of line BC is 30°, then included angle B is
The fore bearing of a line is N 30° E ,then it's back bearing is
The whole circle bearing of a line is 185º.Then it's reduced bearing is
The line in which the plane passing through the given point, north pole and south pole intersects the surface of the earth is called
In prismatic compass the graduations are marked such that zero is at
The least count of prismatic compass is
The angle of intersection of the horizon glass and index glass in an optical square is
In a well-conditioned triangle no angle should be less than
The error in measured length due to sag of a chain or tape is known as