18 Questions
Which survey type is primarily concerned with determining the shape of the ground and the location of natural and artificial features?
Topographic Surveys
What type of survey involves the determination of alignment, grades, earthwork quantities, and location of natural and artificial objects in the planning, design, and construction of linear projects?
Route Surveys
What is the purpose of a photogrammetric survey?
To gather data from photographs for measurements
In surveying, what is the definition of a 'Pace'?
The length of a step in walking
What does the term 'Pace Factor' represent in surveying?
The number of steps counted in a given distance
Which surveying activity involves counting steps or paces in a required distance?
Measurement of Horizontal Distances
Which of the following surveys is typically associated with the production and conservation of forest lands?
Forestry Surveys
What type of survey is primarily concerned with mapping shorelines, charting underwater features, and measuring stream flow?
Hydrographic Surveys
What type of survey is NOT mentioned in the provided text?
Route Surveys
What is the primary purpose of mine surveys according to the provided information?
To determine the position of underground excavations and surface mine structures
Which of the following is an example of an industrial survey application?
Layout and installation of complex machinery
What type of survey is conducted to determine the physical features and configuration of land near a city for planning purposes?
City Survey
Which type of survey is NOT explicitly mentioned in the provided text?
All of the above types of surveys are mentioned
Which of the following surveys takes into account the spheroidal shape of the Earth?
Geodetic Survey
What type of survey is used to determine property lines, boundaries, corners, and areas in urban and rural locations?
Cadastral Survey
Which of the following surveys involves the use of aerial photographs to determine the topography of an area?
Photogrammetric Survey
What type of survey is conducted to determine the most suitable route for a road, railway, or pipeline?
Route Survey
Which of the following surveys is used to create detailed maps showing the natural and artificial features of an area?
Topographic Survey
Learn about the art and science of surveying, including the methods used to determine angular and linear measurements. Explore the two general classifications of surveys: Plane Surveying and Geodetic Surveying.
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