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- Question
When a star is between the pole and the horizon, the relationship between latitude (?), zenith distance (z) and declination ?, is
Options- A. ? = z + ?
- B. ? = ? - z
- C. ? = 180° - (z + ?)
- D. ? = (z + ?) - 180°.
- Correct Answer
- ? = 180° - (z + ?)
- 1. The latitude of a place was obtained by subtracting the declination of a star from its zenith distance, the observed star was between
Options- A. horizon and equator
- B. zenith and pole
- C. equator and zenith
- D. pole and horizon. Discuss
- 2. Triangulation surveys are carried out for providing
Options- A. planimetric control
- B. height control
- C. both planimetric and height control
- D. none of these. Discuss
- 3. The angular distance of a heavenly body from the equator, measured along its meridian, is called
Options- A. declination
- B. altitude
- C. zenith distance
- D. co-latitude. Discuss
- 4. The method of surveying by triangula-tion was first introduced by the Dutchman Snell in
Options- A. 1600
- B. 1615
- C. 1630
- D. 1650
- E. 1680. Discuss
- 5. The negative sign is assigned to
Options- A. reduction to mean sea level
- B. correction for horizontal alignment
- C. correction for slope
- D. correction for slope
- E. all the above. Discuss
- 6. The station pointer is generally used in
Options- A. Triangulation surveying
- B. Astronomical surveying
- C. Hydrographical surveying
- D. Photogrammetric surveying. Discuss
- 7. For a spherical triangle ABC, pick up incorrect statement
Options- A.
- B.
- C.
- D.
- E. none of these. Discuss
- 8. If S is the sum of three angles of a spherical triangle, the spherical excess equals
Options- A. S - 90°
- B. S - 180°
- C. S - 270°
- D. S - 360°. Discuss
- 9. The true and mean suns occupy the same meridian at the same time on
Options- A. April 15
- B. June 14
- C. September 1
- D. December 25
- E. all the above. Discuss
- 10. 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
Options- A. 7 h 00 m
- B. 7 h 30 m
- C. 8 h 00 m
- D. 8 h 30 m
- E. 9 h 00 m. Discuss
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Correct Answer: horizon and equator
Correct Answer: both planimetric and height control
Correct Answer: declination
Correct Answer: 1615
Correct Answer: all the above.
Correct Answer: Hydrographical surveying
Correct Answer:
Correct Answer: S - 180°
Correct Answer: all the above.
Correct Answer: 9 h 00 m.
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