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  • The station where observations are not made, but the angles at the station are used in triangulation series, is known as


  • Options
  • A. satellite station
  • B. subsidiary station
  • C. pivot station
  • D. main station.

  • Correct Answer
  • pivot station 


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    • 1. The orthogonal projection of the perspective centre on a tilted photograph, is called

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    • A. nadir
    • B. isocentre
    • C. principal point
    • D. plumb point.
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    • 2. The position of the sun when its north declination is maximum is known as

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    • A. vernal equinox
    • B. Autumnal equinox
    • C. summer solstice
    • D. winter solstice.
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    • 3. The maximum error in radial line assumption, is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 4. The latitude of the observer's position, is

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    • A. elevation of the elevated pole
    • B. declination of the observer's zenith
    • C. angular distance along the observer's meridian between equator and the observer
    • D. north or south according as the observer is north of equator or south of equator
    • E. all the above.
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    • 5. The average eye base is assumed as

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    • A. 58 mm
    • B. 60 mm
    • C. 62 mm
    • D. 64 mm
    • E. 72 mm.
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    • 6. If 16 flight lines are run perpendicular to an area 30 km wide, their spacings on a photographical map on scale 1 : 50,000 , will be

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    • A. 1 cm
    • B. 2 cm
    • C. 3 cm
    • D. 4 cm
    • E. 5 cm.
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    • 7. The following points form a pair of homologous points :

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    • A. Photo principal point and ground principal point
    • B. Photo isocentre and ground isocentre
    • C. Photo plumb point and ground plumb point
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 8. At eastern elongation, the pole star moves

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    • A. eastward
    • B. westward
    • C. northward
    • D. southward.
    • Discuss
    • 9. An aerial photograph may be assumed as

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    • A. parallel projection
    • B. orthogonal projection
    • C. central projection
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Rotation of the camera at exposure about its vertical axis, is known as

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    • A. swing
    • B. tilt
    • C. tip
    • D. none of these.
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