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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
Pentagraph is an instrument used to
The error in measured length due to incorrect holding of chain is
The instrument attached to the vehicle in order to measure the distance is called
When 1 cm on a map represents 10 m on the ground the representative fraction of the scale is
The fundamental principle of surveying is to work from
The area of a map of a plot is measured with a planimeter is found to be 1 m² . The map was drawn to a scale of 1:1000 Then the true area of the plot is
Clinometer is an instrument which is commonly used for measuring
Metallic tape is made up of
In metric chain the length of one link is equal to
In S.I. system the unit of length is
The survey in which the curvature of earth is taken into consideration
The tapered steps which are provided for changing the direction of a stair
A temporary structure constructed to support an unsafe structure, temporarily
The number of reaction component at a hinged support
The shape of an automobile lamp reflector
The wooden queen post truss is suitable for spans varying from
The surface of the ground in its final shape and level after completion of earth work
Waste water from bathrooms, labatory basins, kitchen sinks etc. which does not contain human excreta
The ratio of the weight of any given volume of a substance to the weight of an equal or volume of pure water is termed as