Types of Surveys based on Purpose
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Types of Surveys based on Purpose

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What is the process of establishing lines between points on the ground called?

  • Triangulation
  • Surveying
  • Mapping
  • Traversing (correct)

    • Why is the triangle preferred in surveying?

  • It allows for better accuracy in distance measurements
  • It can cover irregularly shaped areas with minimal leftover space (correct)
  • It simplifies the process of triangulation
  • It is the simplest shape

    • What is a traverse station?

  • The finishing point of a survey
  • The position of a known point on the ground
  • Each point of a traverse (correct)
  • The process of establishing lines between points

    • In which type of traverse does the sequence of connected lines form a closed circuit?

    <p>Closed Traverse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process of establishing connecting lines between points known as?

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

    What type of area is a closed traverse best suited for?

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

    What type of survey is used to determine the structure and arrangement of rock strata?

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

    Which survey method involves taking linear measurements using a chain or tape with no angular measurements?

    <p>Chain/Tape Survey</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of survey involves horizontal angular measurements using a magnetic compass?

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

    Which survey method involves making quick field surveys with measurements and drawings done simultaneously?

    <p>Plane table survey</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Leveling primarily involve?

    <p>Mapping relative heights of points</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of survey is carried out to discover and map ancient or relics of antiquity?

    <p>Archeological survey</p> Signup and view all the answers

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