Polaris is usually observed for the determination of the latitude when it is At culmination Neither at culmination nor at elongation At elongation Either at culmination or at elongation TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The process of turning the telescope about the vertical axis in horizontal plane is known as swinging transiting plunging reversing TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
If ‘δ’ is the declination of the star and ‘φ’ is the latitude of the observer, then the azimuth of the star at elongation is given by cos z = sec φ . cos δ sin z = sec φ . cos δ None of these tan z = sec φ . cos δ TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The relief displacement of a building 72 m high on photograph is 7.2 mm and its top appears 10 cm away from principal point. The flying height of the camera, is 1500 m 2000 m 500 m 1000 m TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The type of surveying which requires least office work is plane table surveying tacheomefry trigonometrical levelling theodolite surveying TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The latitude of a place was obtained by subtracting the zenith distance of a star from its declination, the observed star was between Equator and zenith Pole and horizon Horizon and equator Zenith and pole TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The point where vertical line passing through the perspective centre intersects the plane of the photograph, is known as Nadir point Plumb point Photo plumb point Isocenter TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The error due to eccentricity of inner and outer axes can be eliminated by taking both face observations and taking the mean of the two taking mean of several readings distributed over different portions of the graduated circle double sighting reading both verniers and taking the mean of the two TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Horizontal distances obtained by thermometric observations do not require slope and tension corrections require slope and tension corrections require tension correction require slope correction TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The flying height of the camera is 1,000 m above mean ground level, the distance of the top of a building from a nadir point is 10 cm and the relief displacement of building is 7.2 mm. The height of the building, is 72 m 52 m 62 m 82 m TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?