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This document contains instructions and questions for a surveying and geomatics exam with 3 sections. Section A has 10 short answer questions worth 2 marks each. Section B has 5 longer answer questions worth 5 marks each and students must answer 4. Section C has 3 even longer answer questions worth 10 marks each and students must answer 2. The questions cover topics like horizontal curves, balancing of traverses, types of surveying, triangulation, tacheometry, GPS, total stations, and associated errors. Students are provided 3 hours to complete the exam out of a maximum of 60 marks.

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Questions For Ptu Examination

This document contains instructions and questions for a surveying and geomatics exam with 3 sections. Section A has 10 short answer questions worth 2 marks each. Section B has 5 longer answer questions worth 5 marks each and students must answer 4. Section C has 3 even longer answer questions worth 10 marks each and students must answer 2. The questions cover topics like horizontal curves, balancing of traverses, types of surveying, triangulation, tacheometry, GPS, total stations, and associated errors. Students are provided 3 hours to complete the exam out of a maximum of 60 marks.

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Roll No. Total No.

of Pages : 02
Total No. of Questions : 09
B.Tech.(CE) (2018 Batch)/(ECE) (Sem.–3)
SURVEYING & GEOMATICS
Subject Code : BTCE-301-18
M.Code : 76370
Time : 3 Hrs. Max. Marks : 60

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES :
1. SECTION-A is COMPULSORY consisting of TEN questions carrying T WO marks
each.
2. SECTION-B contains FIVE questions carrying FIVE marks each and students
have to attempt any FOUR questions.
3. SECTION-C contains T HREE questions carrying T EN marks each and students
have to attempt any T WO questions.

SECTION-A

1. Write briefly :

a) What are the various types of horizontal curves? Draw figures of each type.

b) What do you mean by balancing of the traverse?

c) Differentiate between plane surveying and geodetic surveying.

d) Explain the objective and basic principle of triangulation.

e) What do you mean by apex and versed sine?

f) What is latitude and departure?

g) Write any two characteristics of Earth Resources Satellite.

h) How many satellites are minimum required to get the exact location with the help pf
GPS.

i) How contouring is relevant to levelling?

j) What do you mean by stereoscopy?

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SECTION-B
2. What are the various types of EDM instruments? Explain.
3. Why is the GPS signal so complicated?
4. A vertical photograph is taken with a camera of focal length 350 mm from an elevation of
2500m above the ground. The terrain is nearly flat. What is the photo scale?
5. Explain the temporary adjustments of a theodolite.
6. Describe the procedure to determine the difference in elevation of the instrument station
and top of chimney if the base of the chimney is inaccessible.

SECTION-C
7. Two points A and B are on opposite sides of a summit. The tachometer was set up at P on
top of the summit, and the following readings were taken :

Instrument Height of Staff Vertical Hair Readings Remarks


Station Instrument Station Angle
P 1.5 A –10°0’ 1.15,2.05,2.95 R.L. of P = 450.50m
P 1.5 B –12°0’ 0.855,1.605,2.355

The tacheometer is fitted with an anallactic lens, the multiplying constant being 100. The
staff held normal to the line of sight. Find the distance between A and B.

8. Explain various segments of GPS System along with neat sketches.


9. What is Total station? Explain various parts of total station? What are the advantages and
application of the Total station? What are the different errors associated with total station
survey.

NOTE : Disclosure of Identity by writing Mobile No. or Making of passing request on any
page of Answer Sheet will lead to UMC against the Student.

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