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- Surveyingcivil-engineering-mcqs › surveying
- Published
- 12 Jan 2019
- Last updated
- 28 May 2026
Explanation
Among the listed methods, plane table surveying requires the least office work because data is plotted directly in the field, reducing the need for extensive post-survey calculations or drafting.
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Practice related questions from the same subject.
- 1.What materials are typically used to manufacture a metallic measuring tape?
- 2.In the indirect contouring technique using cross-sections, what factors influence the distance between cross-sections?
- 3.Which techniques are employed to determine the positions of plane table stations?
- 4.Once the plane table is secured to the tripod, what is the correct order of essential tasks to perform at each plane table station?
- 5.What is the name of the angle formed between the extension of the previous line and the next line in a traverse?
- 6.What is the primary purpose of a subtense bar in surveying?
- 7.Which type of curve helps prevent vehicle rollovers when navigating bends?
- 8.A vertical staff shows an intercept of 0.75 m when viewed from a tacheometer. What is the horizontal distance between the tacheometer and the staff position?
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