Q. Which of the following is not a method of measuring the distances directly?

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Q. In which method measurements of distances are chiefly confined to the preliminary surveys and explorations where a surveyor is called upon to make a rough survey as quickly as possible?

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Q. Which of the following measurements varies with an individual before computing the length of line?

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Q. Which method consists in counting the number of paces between the two points of a line?

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Q. Pacing is difficult in _______

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Q. Instrument shaped like a watch and is carried in pocket or attached to one leg is _______

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Q. Which instrument mechanism is operated by motion of the body and it automatically registers the number of paces, thus avoiding the monotony and strain of counting the paces, by the surveyor?

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Q. Which instrument registers total distance covered by any number of pace?

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Q. Instrument for registering the number of revolutions of a wheel is _____

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Q. Most accurate method of direct measuring is with ________

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Q. Which of the following is not under direct measurement?

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Q. What is required to transfer points to the ground, while chaining along the sloping ground?

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Q. What is used for measuring offsets, but it is often used by building surveyors or architects?

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Q. What is used in centering aid in theodolites, compass, plane table and variety of other surveying instruments?

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Q. Chains are made up of ______

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Q. The distance between the centers of two consecutive middle rings is _______

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Q. The length of the chain is measured from the outside of one handle to the ___________ of the other handle.

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Q. Metric chains are generally available in _________

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Q. Tallies are fixed at every _______ metre length for chains of 10m length.

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Q. What is provided at every meter in case of 20m and 30m chains?

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