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Advanced Surveying problems


  • 1. 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

  • Options
  • A. 1 cm
  • B. 2 cm
  • C. 3 cm
  • D. 4 cm
  • E. 5 cm.
  • Discuss
  • 2. 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
  • 3. At eastern elongation, the pole star moves

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

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

  • Options
  • A. swing
  • B. tilt
  • C. tip
  • D. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 6. A star may culminate at zenith if its declination is

  • Options
  • A. greater than the longitude of the place
  • B. less than the latitude of the place
  • C. equal to the latitude of the place
  • D. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 7. On vertical photographs, height displacement is

  • Options
  • A. positive for points above datum
  • B. negative for points below datum
  • C. zero for points vertically below the air station
  • D. all the above.
  • Discuss
  • 8. The flying height of the camera is 1, 000 m above mean ground level, the distance of the top of a Minar from a nadir point is 10 cm and the relief displacement of Minar is 7.2 mm. The height of the Minar, is

  • Options
  • A. 52 m
  • B. 62 m
  • C. 72 m
  • D. 82 m.
  • Discuss
  • 9. The main object of the astronomer to obtain

  • Options
  • A. astronomical latitude
  • B. astronomical longitude
  • C. astronomical bearing
  • D. all of these.
  • Discuss
  • 10. The point where a vertical line through the optical centre of the camera lens intersects the ground, is known as

  • Options
  • A. ground principal point
  • B. ground plumb point
  • C. iso-centre
  • D. perspective centre.
  • Discuss

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