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- Question
If ? and ? be the latitude of an observer and declination of a heavenly body respectively, the upper culmination of the body will be south of zenith if its zenith distance, is
Options- A. ? - ?
- B. ? - ?
- C. ? + ?
- D.
(? - ?). - Correct Answer
- ? - ?
- 1. At western elongation, the pole star moves
Options- A. eastward
- B. westward
- C. northward
- D. southward. Discuss
- 2. In a tropical year, the number of sidereal days are
Options- A. one less than mean solar days
- B. one more than mean solar days
- C. equal to mean solar days
- D. none of these. Discuss
- 3. The relief displacement of a minar 72 m high on photograph is 7.2 mm and its top appears 10 cm away from principal point. The flying height of the camera, is
Options- A. 500 m
- B. 1000 m
- C. 1500 m
- D. 2000 m. Discuss
- 4. The angle between the plane of the equator and the plane of the ecliptic, is known as obliquity of the ecliptic and its value is
Options- A. 22° 30'
- B. 23° 27'
- C. 23° 30'
- D. 24° 0'. Discuss
- 5. By raising the z-column of right projector, maximum y-parallax is introduced in the model at
Options- A. position 1
- B. position 2
- C. position 4
- D. position 6
- E. position 4 and 6. Discuss
- 6. Latitude of a place is the angular distance from
Options- A. Greenwich to the place
- B. equator to the poles
- C. equator to the nearer pole
- D. equator to the nearer pole along the meridian of the place
- E. none of these. Discuss
- 7. The necessary geometrical condition for triangulation adjustment, is :
Options- A. The sum of the angles around a station should be 360°
- B. The sum of the three angles of a plane triangle should be 180°
- C. The sum of the eight angles of a braced quadrilateral should be 360°
- D. All the above. Discuss
- 8. Triangulation surveys are carried out for locating
Options- A. control points for surveys of large areas
- B. control points for photogrammetric surveys
- C. engineering works, i.e. terminal points of long tunnels, bridge abutments, etc.
- D. all the above. Discuss
- 9. International date line is located along
Options- A. standard meridian
- B. Greenwich meridian
- C. equator
- D. 180° longitude
- E. none of these. Discuss
- 10. Accidental errors
Options- A. do not follow any definite mathematical law
- B. cannot be removed by applying corrections to the observed values
- C. are generally small
- D. are also known as compensating errors
- E. all the above. Discuss
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Correct Answer: southward.
Correct Answer: one more than mean solar days
Correct Answer: 1000 m
Correct Answer: 23° 27'
Correct Answer: position 4 and 6.
Correct Answer: none of these.
Correct Answer: All the above.
Correct Answer: all the above.
Correct Answer: 180° longitude
Correct Answer: all the above.
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