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FOR 221 2nd Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A ____ consists of a series of measured parallel and perpendicular reference lines laid out an equal distance apart to form adjoining tiers of equal squares.

a)

Traverse

b)

Triangulation

c)

Trilateration

d)

Grid

2.

__________ consists of a series of connecting triangles in which one side of a triangle and all of the interior angles are measured and the remaining sides are computed by trigonometry.

a)

Traverse

b)

Triangulation

c)

Trilateration

d)

Grid

3.

_______ is an inexpensive instrument that can give quick and rough estimates for horizontal (and slope) distance. It uses a string roll wrapped around a counter wheel to keep track of total distance.

a)

Tape

b)

Odometer Wheel

c)

Hip Chain

d)

Engineer's Level

4.

What instrument is this?

a)

EDM

b)

Abney Hand Level

c)

Alidade

d)

Clinometer

5.

Which of the following equipment can measure both vertical and horizontal distance?

a)

Total Station

b)

Clinometer

c)

Engineer's Level

d)

Stadia Rod

6.

EDM stands for?

a)

Electromagnetic Direction Measurement

b)

Electric Device for Measurement

c)

Electronic Distance Measuring

d)

Electrical Detection Magnet

7.

A ________ consists of a number of points, called traverse stations, connected in series between horizontal angles by horizontal lengths, called courses.

a)

Traverse

b)

Triangulation

c)

Trilateration

d)

Grid

8.

What do you call the special rod that has a ball socket where a staff compass is attached?

a)

Compass rod

b)

Compass staff

c)

Jacob staff

d)

Quarterstaff

9.

____________ consists of a series of connecting triangles in which all three sides of a triangle are measured and one bearing is known.

a)

Traverse

b)

Triangulation

c)

Trilateration

d)

Grid

10.

Which of the following shows a total station?

a)

b)

c)

d)

11.

A definite point on an object of known elevation which serves as reference for leveling work.

a)

Height of Instrument

b)

Elevation

c)

Benchmark

d)

Azimuth

12.

A rod reading taken on a point of known elevation and is often referred to as a plus sight.

a)

Backsight

b)

Foresight

c)

Benchmark

d)

Turning Point

13.

A series of lines of known lengths and directions which returns or close back to the point of beginning.

a)

Best Line

b)

Open Traverse

c)

Closed Traverse

d)

Triangulation

14.

It is the operation of determining the elevation of points some distance apart by a series of set-ups of the instrument along the general route. A rod reading back to a point of known elevation and forward to a point of unknown elevation is taken for each set-up.

a)

Differential Leveling

b)

Profile Leveling

c)

Reciprocal Leveling

d)

Three-wire leveling

15.

What does RTK stand for?

(a)