1. General classification of surveys which take into account the spheroidal shape of the earth. B. Geodetic Survey A. Route surveys C. Trigonometric Surveys D. Stadia Surveying
1. General classification of surveys which take into account the spheroidal shape of the earth. B. Geodetic Survey A. Route surveys C. Trigonometric Surveys D. Stadia Surveying
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Transcribed Image Text:1. General classification of surveys which take into account the spheroidal shape of the earth.
B. Geodetic Survey
D. Stadia Surveying
A. Route surveys
C. Trigonometric Surveys
2. Type of surveys which makes use of photographs taken with specially designed cameras either from airplanes or ground stations.
A. Construction
B. Industrial
C. Topographic
D. Photogrammetric
3. A plane that is perpendicular to the direction of gravity is known as
B. Horizontal Line
C. Level Surface
A. Horizontal Surface
D. Level Line
4. Two paces or a double step is known as:
B. Strike
D. Stripe
A. Pace
C. Stride
5. If the tape is known to be too short, the correction is subtracted when laying out.
A. True
B. False
6. A reading taken on a rod held on a point known elevation
A. Backsight
B. Foresight
C. Intermediate Foresight
D. Benchmark
7. It was introduced in 1771 by James Watt of Scotland and was at that time referred to as micrometer for measuring distances.
A. Measuring wheel
B. Pace
C. Taping
D. Stadia Method
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