12 Questions
What is the process of establishing lines between points on the ground called?
Traversing
Why is the triangle preferred in surveying?
It can cover irregularly shaped areas with minimal leftover space
What is a traverse station?
Each point of a traverse
In which type of traverse does the sequence of connected lines form a closed circuit?
Closed Traverse
What is the process of establishing connecting lines between points known as?
Traversing
What type of area is a closed traverse best suited for?
Forests
What type of survey is used to determine the structure and arrangement of rock strata?
Geological Survey
Which survey method involves taking linear measurements using a chain or tape with no angular measurements?
Chain/Tape Survey
What type of survey involves horizontal angular measurements using a magnetic compass?
Compass Survey
Which survey method involves making quick field surveys with measurements and drawings done simultaneously?
Plane table survey
What does Leveling primarily involve?
Mapping relative heights of points
Which type of survey is carried out to discover and map ancient or relics of antiquity?
Archeological survey
Learn about different types of surveys based on their purpose such as Engineering Survey, Control Survey, Geological Survey, Military or Defense Survey, and Archeological Survey. Understand the main objectives and methods used in each type of survey.
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