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Surveyor Practice Test: Compass Surveying
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1. Which declination direction is to be used for the - sign in magnetic bearing line?
2. What is the name of part in compass marked as ‘x’?
3. What is the name the quadrant, if a line lies in between 270° and 360°?
4. Which compass has the graduations engraved are inverted?
5. What is the name of quadrant, if a line lies in between 180° and 270°?
6. What is the name of the method of plotting in compass survey?
7. Which quadrants has the numerical value of bearings increased in clock wise direction?
8. What is the back bearing of line AB, if fore bearing of line AB is 85°30'?
9. What is the name of quadrant, if a line lies in between 90° and 180°?
10. Which is the compass if reading is taken by directly seeing through the top of the glass?
11. What is the angle of BAC, if AB and AC are N40°30' W and N 46° E?
12. Which quadrants has the numerical value of bearings increased in anticlockwise direction?
13. How many are methods for eliminating the effects of local attractions?
14. What is the true bearing of the line, if magnetic bearing of a line is 336° and magnetic declination is 5° E?
15. Which compass the needle also act as the index?
16. What is the name of instrument, to measure the bearing line in whole circle system?
17. Which method of errors do not accumalate plotting in compass survey?
18. What is the magnetic bearing of the line, if true bearing of a line is 85° 30' and the magnetic declination is 4° East?
19. What is the fore bearing of line CD, if back bearing of line CD is 315°45'?
20. What is the angle of AOB, if the bearing of OA is 35° and OB is 140°00'?
21. What is the rule for converting R.B to W.C.B, if a line lies in between 90° and 180°?
22. What is the rule for converting R.B to W.C.B, if a line lies in between 180° and 270°?
23. Which declination direction is to be used for the + sign in magnetic bearing line?
24. What is the rule for converting W.C.B to R.B, if a line lies in between 0° and 90°?
25. What is the magnetic declination of the sun, if the magnetic bearing of the sun at noon is 355°?

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