Surveying
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
double sighting
taking mean of several readings distributed over different portions of the graduated circle
reading both verniers and taking the mean of the two

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The First Point of Aeries

All listed here
Is usually denoted by the Greek letter ?
Is the point in the celestial sphere where zero meridian crosses the celestial equator
Is located near the very conspicuous rectangle of stars in the constellations of Pegasus and Andromeda

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Which of the following errors cannot be eliminated by taking both face observations ?

error due to non-parallelism of the axis of telescope level and line of collimation
index error i.e. error due to imperfect adjustment of the vertical circle vernier
error due to horizontal axis not being perpendicular to the vertical axis
None of these

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If altitude bubble is provided both on index frame as well as on telescope of a theodolite, then the instrument is levelled with reference toi) altitude bubble on index frameii) altitude bubble on index frame if it is to be used as a leveliii) altitude bubble on telescopeiv) altitude bubble on telescope if it is to be used as a level The correct answer is

both (ii) and (iii)
both (i) and (iv)
only (iii)
only (i)

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