Pick up the correct statement from the following :

A)

A level line lies in level surface

B)

A horizontal line is tangential to the level surface

C)

A level surface is perpendicular at all points to the direction of gravity

D)

All of the above

Correct Answer : All of the above

Explanation : * A level line lies in level surface
* A horizontal line is tangential to the level surface
* A level surface is perpendicular at all points to the direction of gravity
* A horizontal surface is normal to the direction of gravity at only one point

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A sewer is laid from a manhole A to a manhole B, 250 m away along a gradient of 1 in 125. If the reduced level of the invert at A is 205.75 m and the height of the boning rod is 3 m, the reduced level of the sight rail at B, is_______.

A)

202.75 m

B)

206.75 m

C)

208.75 m

D)

211.75 m

Correct Answer : Option (B) : 206.75 m

In a closed traverse, sum of south latitudes exceeds the sum of north latitudes and the sum of east departures exceeds the sum of west departures, then, the closing line will lie in

A)

north east quadrant

B)

north-west quadrant

C)

south-west quadrant

D)

south-east quadrant

Correct Answer : Option (B) : north-west quadrant

The Huygen's telescope eye piece________.

A)

achromatic

B)

is aplanatic

C)

Both (A) and (B)

D)

Neither (A) nor (B)

Correct Answer : Option (C) : Both (A) and (B)

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