In railway and highway works, the method of measuring the

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• The method of reiteration of measuring horizontal angles is generally preferred when several angles are to be measured at a particular station.
• The method of measuring distance by pacing is chiefly used in
• While measuring a chain line between two stations A and B intervened by a raised ground
• It is more convenient and gives better results while measuring horizontal distance
• The accuracy in laying down the perpendicular offsets and in measuring them depends upon
• Which of the following is not used in measuring perpendicular offsets ?
• The theodolite is an instrument used for measuring very accurately
• When the length of chain used in measuring distance is longer than the standard length, the error in measured distance will be
• When the length of chain used in measuring distance is shorter than the standard length, the error in measured distance will be compensating error.
• A scale used for measuring fractional parts of the smallest division of the main scale is known as vernier scale.