A. reading both verniers and taking the mean of the two
B. taking both face observations and taking the mean of the two
C. double sighting
D. taking mean of several readings distributed over different portions of the graduated circle
Related Mcqs:
- If the horizontal distance between the staff point and the point of observation is d, then the error due to curvature of earth is proportional to_______________?
A. d
B. 1/d
C. d2
D. 1/d2 - Which of the following errors cannot be eliminated by taking both face observations ?
A. error due to horizontal axis not being perpendicular to the vertical axis
B. index error i.e. error due to imperfect adjustment of the vertical circle vernier
C. error due to non-parallelism of the axis of telescope level and line of collimation
D. none of the above - Which of the following errors is not eliminated by the method of repetition of horizontal angle measurement ?
A. error due to eccentricity of verniers
B. error due to displacement of station signals
C. error due to wrong adjustment of line of collimation and trunnion axis
D. error due to inaccurate graduation - Which of the following errors can be eliminated by taking mean of bot face observations ?
A. error due to imperfect graduations
B. error due to eccentricity of verniers
C. error due to imperfect adjustment of plate levels
D. error due to line of collimation not being perpendicular to horizontal axis - The permissible error in chaining for measurement with chain on rough or hilly ground is_____________?
A. 1 in 100
B. 1 in 250
C. 1 in 500
D. 1 in 1000 - In the double application of principle of reversion, the apparent error is_______________?
A. equal to true error
B. half the true error
C. two times the true error
D. four times the true error - Size of a theodolite is specified by________________?
A. the length of telescope
B. the diameter of vertical circle
C. the diameter of lower plate
D. the diameter of upper plate - The sensitivity of a bubble tube can be increased by________________?
A. increasing the diameter of the tube
B. decreasing the length of bubble
C. increasing the viscosity of liquid
D. decreasing the radius of curvature of tube - Detailed plotting is generally done by________________?
A. radiation
B. traversing
C. resection
D. all of the above - Benchmark is established by________________?
A. hypsometry
B. barometric levelling
C. spirit levelling
D. trigonometrical levelling
