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WorksheetsGED101 Quiz 2
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
The Back bearing of N 35° W is …
N 35° E
S 35° E
S 35° W
325°
The direction along the Earth's surface towards the geographic North Pole.
True north
Magnetic North
Arbitrary North
Grid North
The difference between True North and Magnetic North is called:
Declination angle
Longitude angle
Local attraction
None of the above
A positive declination occurs when Magnetic North is ……. of True North.
South
North
East
West
A negative declination occurs when Magnetic North is ……. of True North.
South
North
East
West
If the Magnetic bearing = 215º 00' and Declination = 2° 00' W, Then, True bearing =
210º 00'
213º 00'
217º 00'
None of the above
This system measures the horizontal angle from the north direction to the line in a clockwise direction.
WCB
RB
Declination
Local Attraction
The effect of nearby magnetic influences distorts a compass reading, causing the compass needle to deviate from pointing toward Magnetic North.
WCB
RB
Declination
Local Attraction
A local attraction is suspected if ..
FB = BB = 180
BB - FB ≠ 180
BB ≠ FB
None of the above
A series of connected survey lines between a series of points, which are used to determine positions, distances, and angles.
Traverse
Tape surveying
reference directions
None of the above
The traverse starts at one known control point and ends at another known control point, often following a linear or semi-linear path.
Closed
link/connected
Open
none of the above
Tolerance of angular closing error of a closed traverse is determined by
None of the above
Angular closing error of a closed traverse equals ….
((n+2)×180)- sum of angles
((n-2)×180)- sum of angles
((2n-2)×180)- sum of angles
If the angular closing error of a five-sided traverse is + 2º 30', then the correction to each angle is
+ 00º 30'
2º 30'
- 00º 30'
None of the above
The main purpose of graphical scale is
Identification of shrinkage or expansion of a map
visualization
None of the above
