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WorksheetsQuiz 1.1 &1.2 - Land survey
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 3mins
What is the definition of surveying?
To draw a shape to interpret what the piece of land being surveyed looks like.
It is a means of making accurate measurements of the earths surface.
To calculate the amount of material contained in a parcel of land.
To calculate the types of minerals located on a parcel of land.
_______________________ surveying the discipline of land surveying that relates to the laws of land ownership and the definition of property boundaries
Cadastral
Geodetic
Topographic
G.P.S
__________________________ surveys are concerned with measurement and mapping of the physical features of the earth.These features are all natural and manmade features.
G.P.S
Plane
Geodetic
Topographic
What are the functions of surveying ?
To determine the existing relative horizontal and vertical positions and to establish marks to control construction or to indicate land boundaries.
To determine longitude and latitude and the relative elevation.
To determine the shape of a piece of land and how its elevation changes across the landscape.
To determine the landscape of the land and how many acres are in the section being surveyed.
What piece of surveying equipment is shown in the picture ?
Measure rule
Ranging rod
Leveling Staff
Measure rod
__________________________ Surveying is an important disciplinary field that serves construction projects.
G.P.S
Topographic
Engineering
Plane
What piece of surveying equipment is shown in the picture ?
Plumb bob
Transit
Quad mount
Dual mount
How many square feet are in 1 acre?
5280
42790
43850
43560
What type of survey is depicted in the picture ?
Topographic
Geodetic
Plane
Dimensional
Chain surveying uses the principle of:
Traversing
Chaining
Ranging
Triangulation
Survey stations may be marked on the ground using a:
Pole
Rod
Pegs
Pointer
The book in which chain measurements are entered is called:
Field book
Record book
Study book
Chain book
Which of the following is not sources of errors?
Instrumental
Personal
Natural
Artificial
The main lines should form well-conditioned triangles is the condition to be fulfilled by survey lines or survey stations.
True
False
Covers larger area? (greater than 250 km2 )
Geodetic Surveying
Plane Surveying
Which of the following answer is NOT an application of a land survey?
Agriculture
Engineering
Military
Questionnaire survey
What is the principle of surveying?
Working from part to whole
Working from whole to part
Working from higher to lower
Working from lower to higher
What are the first procedures for Land Surveying?
Booking
Reconnaissance
Draw Plan
Conduct a Survey
Definition of Scale : Ratio between distance on the map and the same distance on the ground
True
False
Identify which type of scale for 1: 1000.
Verbal Scale
Graphic Scale
Representative Fraction
