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A staff reading taken on a bench mark is called:
A fixed point of reference of known elevation is called
A surface which is normal to the direction of gravity at all points, as indicate by a plumb line, is known as
A levelling station is a place where
The very first reading taken is called
In plane tabling the centering can be done by
The method of surveying in which field work and plotting work are done simultaneously is called
The method of plane tabling commonly used for establishing the instrument stations only is
The operation of turning the table so that all the lines on the paper are parallel to the corresponding lines on the ground, is called
In plane tabling, the instrument used to measure horizontal and vertical distance directly is known as
Radiation in plane table survey is the best suited when
An advantage of plane tabling's
Intersection is preferred to radiation when
The technique of plotting all the accessible stations with a single set up of plane table is called
When the angular measurements are more precise than measurements in a traverse, the balancing of traverse is
When the angular and linear measurement sare equally traversing the balancing is done by
The latitude and departure of a traverse line are both the whole circle bearing of the line lies in the
An axis about which the telescope can be rotated in a plane is called
The Reduced bearing may have any value of between
In order to measure a horizontal angle more accurately than a vernier, a method
The deflection angle may have any value between
Deflection angle in a traverse is equal to the
An angle between the inclined line of sight and the horizontal is called
The direct angles may have any value between
The capacity of a telescope of producing a sharp image is called its
When the cross hairs are not clearly visible
The most commonly used set of theodolite operations are
The image formed by the objective in the plane of cross hairs is
A line Joining the optical centre of the object glass and the Centre of the eyepiece is known as
The least count of theodolite in measuring angle is
The process of turning the telescope of a theodolite Over the supporting axis through 180° in a vertical plane is called
The theodolite is an instrument used for measuring very accurately
The amount of correction due to local attraction at a place is
The variation of magnetic declination within a day is called
The maximum value of a surveyor's compass is
Isogonic lines are the lines having the same
A freely floating needle slightly gets inclined to the horizontal anywhere except on the equator. It is called.
In a whole circle bearing system, maximum value of bearing is
When the magnetic bearing of the sun at noon is 185° 20' the magnetic declination will be
The magnetic bearing of a line is 54° 30' and the magnetic declination is 4° 30'west. The true bearing of a line will be
At equator the amount of dip is
The horizontal angle between the true meridian and magnetic meridian is Known as
The direction indicated by a freely suspend Properly magnetic needle is called
The reduced bearing corresponding whole circle bearing of 210° 15' is
Sum of the included angles in a traverse of n sides can be obtained by
The lines of earth's magnetic field run from:
If the fore bearing of a line is N 36° 25' W its back bearing will be
The line in which the plane passing through the given point and the north and south poles intersects the surface of the earth is called:
In a whole circle bearing System, S 25° 25' E corresponding to
ABCD is a square, Bearing of AB = 50° hence bearing of DC is