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Limnology is the science which deals with
Evaporation through plants and the surrounding soil together is called
Infiltration capacity of the soil is defined as
The continuity equation represents conservation of
The volume of water stored between minimum pool level and normal pool level is
A cross-drainage work carrying canal over the drainage is known as
The ratio of rate of change of discharge of an outlet to the rate of change of discharge of its parent Chanel is called
If D is central depth of a triangular channel,the hydraulic mean radius is given by
In the case of steep topography, the best method of irrigation is
The consumptive use of water for a standing crop is equal to
The contour line can cross one another only in the case of:
The vertical distance between any two consecutive contours is called
The line joining the points having the same elevation above datum surfaces called a
The collimation method for obtaining the reduced level of points does not provide check on
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