Surveying and Leveling Concepts
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Which of the following is considered in plane surveying?

  • Curved lines joining stations
  • Curvature of the Earth's surface (correct)
  • Spherical triangles
  • Spherical angles
  • What is the typical area covered in plane surveying?

  • Less than 250 km² (correct)
  • Depends on the type of survey
  • More than 250 km²
  • No specific area limit
  • Which type of angles are considered in plane surveying?

  • Spherical angles
  • Both plane and spherical angles
  • Plane angles (correct)
  • Angles are not considered in plane surveying
  • Which department typically carries out plane surveying?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key difference between plane surveying and geodetic surveying?

    <p>Plane surveying uses plane angles, while geodetic surveying uses spherical angles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of surveying?

    <p>Determining the relative positions of objects on the surface of the earth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of surveying deals with measuring relative heights of different points on, above, or below the surface of the earth?

    <p>Leveling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of map is used to show the boundaries of districts, states, and countries?

    <p>Cadastral map</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of map focuses on engineering works such as buildings, roads, railways, dams, and canals?

    <p>Engineering map</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In surveying, what is a contour map primarily used for?

    <p>Display topography of an area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Besides a topographical map, what other type of map may be prepared using surveying techniques?

    <p>Geological map</p> Signup and view all the answers

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