55. |
The angle of intersection of the two plane mirrors of an optical square is
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A. |
30° |
B.
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45° |
C.
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60°
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D.
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90°
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Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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56. |
The correction for sag is
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A. |
always additive |
B.
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always subtractive |
C.
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always zero
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D.
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sometimes additive and sometimes subtractive
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Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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57. |
The cross hairs in the surveying telescope are placed
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A. |
midway between eye piece and objec¬tive lens |
B.
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much closer to the eye-piece than to the objective lens |
C.
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much closer to the objective lens than to the eye piece
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D.
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anywhere between eye-piece and objective lens
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Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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58. |
The difference between a level line and a horizontal line is that
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A. |
level line is a curved line while hori-zontal line is a straight line |
B.
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level line is normal to plumb line while horizontal line may not be normal to plumb line at the tangent point to level line |
C.
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horizontal line is normal to plumb line while level line may not be normal to the plumb line
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D.
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both are same
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Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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59. |
The difference of levels between two stations A and B is to be determined. For best results, the instrument station should be
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A. |
equidistant from A and B |
B.
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closer to the higher station |
C.
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closer to the lower station
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D.
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as far as possible from the line AB
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Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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60. |
The error due to eccentricity of inner and outer axes can be eliminated by
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A. |
reading both verniers and taking the mean of the two |
B.
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taking both face observations and taking the mean of the two |
C.
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double sighting
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D.
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taking mean of several readings distributed over different portions of the graduated circle
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Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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