Civil Engineering :: Advanced Surveying
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According to Napier's Rules of circular parts for a right angled triangle, sine of middle part equals the product of
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The difference of parallax for a given difference in elevation is independent of
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Limiting gradient for locating the base line on evenly-sloping ground, is
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Polaris is usually observed for the determination of the latitude when it is
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Homologous points are
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The station pointer is generally used in
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The angular distance of a heavenly body from the equator, measured along its meridian, is called
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The length of a parallel of λ latitude between two meridians is equal to difference in logitudes multiplied by
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The nautical mile is the length of
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The meridian of a place is
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a great circle passing through the place and the poles
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B.
a great circle whose plane is perpendicular to the axis of rotation and it also passes through the place
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C.
a semi-circle which passes through the place and is terminated at the poles
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D.
an arc of the great circle which passes through the place and is perpendicular to the equator.
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