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