Surveying: Overview and Classification
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Which survey type is primarily concerned with determining the shape of the ground and the location of natural and artificial features?

  • Topographic Surveys (correct)
  • Enrichment Activities
  • Route Surveys
  • Photogrammetric 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?

  • Enrichment Activities
  • Route Surveys (correct)
  • Topographic Surveys
  • Photogrammetric Surveys
  • What is the purpose of a photogrammetric survey?

  • To count the number of paces in a required distance
  • To determine the shape of the ground
  • To gather data from photographs for measurements (correct)
  • To align linear projects
  • In surveying, what is the definition of a 'Pace'?

    <p>The length of a step in walking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Pace Factor' represent in surveying?

    <p>The number of steps counted in a given distance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which surveying activity involves counting steps or paces in a required distance?

    <p>Measurement of Horizontal Distances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following surveys is typically associated with the production and conservation of forest lands?

    <p>Forestry Surveys</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of survey is primarily concerned with mapping shorelines, charting underwater features, and measuring stream flow?

    <p>Hydrographic Surveys</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of survey is NOT mentioned in the provided text?

    <p>Route Surveys</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of mine surveys according to the provided information?

    <p>To determine the position of underground excavations and surface mine structures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of an industrial survey application?

    <p>Layout and installation of complex machinery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of survey is conducted to determine the physical features and configuration of land near a city for planning purposes?

    <p>City Survey</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of survey is NOT explicitly mentioned in the provided text?

    <p>All of the above types of surveys are mentioned</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following surveys takes into account the spheroidal shape of the Earth?

    <p>Geodetic Survey</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of survey is used to determine property lines, boundaries, corners, and areas in urban and rural locations?

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

    Which of the following surveys involves the use of aerial photographs to determine the topography of an area?

    <p>Photogrammetric Survey</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of survey is conducted to determine the most suitable route for a road, railway, or pipeline?

    <p>Route Survey</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following surveys is used to create detailed maps showing the natural and artificial features of an area?

    <p>Topographic Survey</p> Signup and view all the answers

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