Surveying and Mapping
  • 1. What is the instrument used to measure angles in surveying?
A) Ruler
B) Sextant
C) Theodolite
D) Compass
  • 2. What is the process of converting three-dimensional spatial locations into two-dimensional representations on paper called?
A) Projection
B) Transposition
C) Imposition
D) Decomposition
  • 3. What is the process of accurately determining the positions of points on the Earth's surface called?
A) Microscopic surveying
B) Geodetic surveying
C) Economic surveying
D) Planar surveying
  • 4. Which type of surveying involves observing, measuring, and mapping geographic features from a distance?
A) City planning surveying
B) Photogrammetry
C) Hydrographic surveying
D) Remote sensing
  • 5. Which type of surveying is used to measure and map the sea floor and underwater features?
A) Terrestrial surveying
B) Aeromagnetic surveying
C) Cavern surveying
D) Hydrographic surveying
  • 6. Which type of surveying is concerned with the measurement and demarcation of land ownership boundaries?
A) Geophysical surveying
B) Cadastral surveying
C) Structural surveying
D) Tachymetric surveying
  • 7. Which type of surveying is focused on identifying underground utilities and infrastructure?
A) Geotechnical surveying
B) Utility surveying
C) Meteorological surveying
D) Oceanographic surveying
  • 8. What is the surveying technique that determines the precise position of survey markers using signals from satellites?
A) Positioning Reference System (PRS)
B) Satellite Tracking System (STS)
C) Local Positioning System (LPS)
D) Global Positioning System (GPS)
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