Advanced Surveying MCQs

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Q111.
The want of correspondence in stereo-photographs

a.

is a good property

b.

is a function of tilt

c.

is not affected by the change of flying height between photographs

d.

is minimum when ฮธ is 3°.

Discuss
Answer: (b).is a function of tilt
Q112.
The latitude of a place was obtained by subtracting the zenith distance of a star from its declination, the observed star was between

a.

horizon and equator

b.

equator and zenith

c.

zenith and pole

d.

pole and horizon.

Discuss
Answer: (c).zenith and pole
Q113.
Pick up the correct statement from the following :

a.

The plane passing through the perspective centre of a stereo pair and a ground point, is known as basal plane

b.

Each pair of image points on stereo pair have their own basal plane

c.

Relative orienation means reconstructing the basal plane

d.

All the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).All the above.
Q114.
If ฮฑ is the observed altitude, the refraction correction in seconds, is

a.

58" cot ฮฑ

b.

58" tan ฮฑ

c.

58 sin ฮฑ

d.

58 cos ฮฑ.

Discuss
Answer: (a).58" cot ฮฑ
Q115.
The value of geo-centric parallax to be added to the observed altitude of sun is

a.

9" cos ฮฑ

b.

9" sin ฮฑ

c.

9" tan ฮฑ

d.

9" cot ฮฑ.

Discuss
Answer: (a).9" cos ฮฑ
Q116.
With standard meridian as 82° 30' E the standard time at longitude 90° E is 8 h 30 m. The local mean time at the place will be

a.

7 h 00 m

b.

7 h 30 m

c.

8 h 00 m

d.

9 h 00 m.

Discuss
Answer: (d).9 h 00 m.
Q117.
A star is said to elongate

a.

when the star momentarily moves vertically

b.

when the angle at the star of the spherical triangle is 90°

c.

when the star's declination is greater than the observer's latitude

d.

all the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).all the above.
Q118.
23 cm x 23 cm photographs are taken from a flying height with a camera of focal length of 3600 m and 15.23 cm respectively. A parallax difference of 0.01 mm represents

a.

1 m

b.

2 m

c.

3 m

d.

4 m

Discuss
Answer: (a).1 m
Q119.
A plate parallel is the line on the plane of the negative

a.

parallel to the principal line

b.

perpendicular to the principal line

c.

along the bisector of the angle between the principal line and a perpendicular line through principal plane

d.

none of these.

Discuss
Answer: (b).perpendicular to the principal line
Q120.
The great circle which passes through the zenith, nadir and the poles, is known as

a.

meridian

b.

vertical circle

c.

prime vertical

d.

none of these.

Discuss
Answer: (a).meridian
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