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6. If the length of a chain is found to be short on testing, it can be adjusted by
A. straightening the links
B. removing one or more small circular rings
C. closing the joints of the rings if opened out
D. all of the above
Explanation:
7. Which of the following is not used in measuring perpendicular offsets ?
A. line ranger
B. steel tape
C. optical square
D. cross staff
Explanation:
8. The horizontal angle between the true meridian and magnetic meridian at a place is called
A. azimuth
B. declination
C. local attraction
D. magnetic bearing
Explanation:
9. The prismatic compass and surveyor's compass
A. give whole circle bearing (WCB) of a line and quadrantal bearing (QB) of a line respectively
B. both give QB of a line and WCB of a line
C. both give QB of a line
D. both give WCB of a line
Explanation:
10. Which of the following angles can be set out with the help of French cross staff?
A. 45� only
B. 90� only
C. either 45� or 90�
D. any angle
Explanation:
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