Register No.

MODEL EXAMINATION

Programme / Branch BE / Civil Engineering Regulation R2017

Course Code GI8013 Semester 07
Course Name Advanced Surveying Date 02.12.2022
Examination Duration /
3.00hrs / 01.00 PM to 04.00 PM Maximum Marks 100
Time

PART – A
Marks COs POs
Answer all the questions (10 x 2 = 20 Marks)
1. Define Astronomical triangle. 2 1 1,2
2. Write the equation of time. 2 1 1,3
3. Explain the need for overlap in aerial photography. 2 2 3,4
4. Explain different types of scales used in photogrammetry. 2 2 1,3
5. Different types of Photogrammetry. 2 2 1
6. What are the advantages of transition curve? 2 5 1,2
7 What do you mean by soundings? 2 5 1
8. Draw the types of curves. 2 5 1,3
9. What is route survey? 2 5 4
10. Define Tide. Name the commonly used tide gauges. 2 5 1,5
PART – B
Answer all the questions (5 x 13 =65 Marks)
Determine the hour angle and declination of a star from the following data. Altitude of
11.a i) 13 1 1,3
the star =20o36’. Azimuth of star =40oW. Latitude of observer = 38oN.
(OR)
11.b i) Explain the step procedure to determining Azimuth of a line by observation to sun. 13 1 1,4
An area of 20 km x10 km is to be photographed at a scale of 1 in 10000 from air using
a camera of focal length 153mm, the photograph being 23 sqcm. A longitudinal
12.a i) overlap of 60% and lateral overlap of 30% is to be provided. The flying speed of 13 4 3,4
aircraft is 220 km/hr. find (i) The flying height of the aircraft and (ii) The number of
photo prints require to cover the area.
(OR)
Define and explain photo interpretation. State and discuss briefly the factors that aid in
12.b i) 13 4 2,4
photo interpretation.
13.a i) Explain the application of Photogrammetry in various fields. 13 4 2,3
(OR)
13.b i) Explain in detail about map making photogrammetry. 13 4 1,4
14.a i) Discuss about Rankine’s method. 13 5 1,5
(OR)
14.b i) Brief the Tunnel Alignment process. 13 5 2,5
Explain the details to be collected during different types of surveys for a railway
15.a i) 13 5 5
project.
(OR)
15.b i) Explain methods of locating sounding with help of suitable sketches. 13 5 3,5
PART – C (1 x 15 =15 Marks)
16.a i) Discuss in detail about Three point problems. 15 4 2,6
(OR)
16.b What are the different types of curves used in road alignment Draw a neat sketch and
i) 15 5 1,10
explain in detail.
 Prepared by Scrutinized by Approved By
(Mr.A.Madhan,AP/Civil) (Academic Coordinator) (HoD/Civil)