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The distance between the projection centre and the photograph, is called
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A. principal distance
B. principal line
C. isocentric distance
D. focal length.
Correct Answer
principal distance
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1. To have greatest coverage of the area, the type of photography used, is
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A. high oblique
B. low oblique
C. vertical
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: high oblique
2. Longitudes are measured from 0° to
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A. 180° eastward
B. 180° westward
C. 180° east or westward
D. 360° eastward
E. 360° westward.
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Correct Answer: 180° east or westward
3. If two points differing by 1° of latitude and of the same longitude is 110 km apart on the earth, then two astronomical positions on the moon is about
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A. 10 km
B. 25 km
C. 30 km
D. 50 km.
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Correct Answer: 30 km
4. Parallax bar measures
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A. parallax
B. height
C. parallax difference
D. height difference.
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Correct Answer: parallax difference
5. The longitudes of two places at latitude 60° N are 93° E and 97° W. Their departure is
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A. 5100 nautical miles
B. 5700 nautical miles
C. 120 nautical miles
D. 500 nautical miles
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: 5700 nautical miles
6. If a star whose declination is 60° N culminates at zenith, its altitude at the lower culmination, is
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A. 10°
B. 20°
C. 30°
D. 40°
E. 60°.
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Correct Answer: 30°
7. At the first point of Aeries, the sun moves
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A. northward
B. southward
C. from south to north of the equator
D. from north to south of the equator.
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Correct Answer: from south to north of the equator
8. The time interval between successive transits of the moon, is
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A. 24 hours 10 minutes
B. 20 hours 25 minutes
C. 24 hours 50 minutes
D. 23 hours 50 minutes
E. 23 hours 25 minutes.
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Correct Answer: 24 hours 50 minutes
9. The principal line is the line joining the principal point and
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A. nadir
B. isocentre
C. perspective centre
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: isocentre
10. Pick up the correct statement from the following :
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A. If the applied tension to the tape is more than the standard, the tension correction is positive
B. If the applied tension to the tape is less than the standard, the tension correction is negative
C. If the temperature during measurement is greater than the standard temperature, the temperature correction is positive
D. If the temperature during measurement is lower than the standard temperature, temperature correction is negative
E. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
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