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SHRI RAMSWAROOP MEMORIAL COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT

B.Tech. [SEM III (CE-31)]

TUTORIAL SHEET-III
(Session: 2023-24)

BCE-302: Surveying & Geomatics

Unit No. & Name: III-Modern field Course Outcome: Operate modern survey
survey systems instrument for recording
of data for scientific
uses.
Date of Distribution: 06 November 2023 Name of Faculty: Er. Akhil Pandey

SUBJECTIVE QUESTIONS BL
Principle and types of electronic distance measurement systems and instrument
Describe the different methods of measuring distance & state the various
Q1) 3
types of EDM instruments. [AKTU-2019-20]
Q2) Explain different types of errors in Electronic Distance Measurement. 2
Q3) What is EDM in Surveying? How does electronic distance measurement work? 2

Total station-its advantages and applications

Q4) Briefly describe about the applications of Total station in Civil Engineering. 3
Q5) Explain all the fundamental measurements performed by Total Station. 3

Global positioning system, segment and working principle

Q6) Write short note on the working principle of GPS with a diagram. 3
Q7) Explain the concept of triangulation from satellite in GPS. 2
Q8) Describe the satellite signals and their usefulness. 2

Geographic information system; concepts and data type, data acquisition

Q9) Define and explain the concept of geographical information system (GIS) 2
Q10) What are the maps? Differentiate between topographic and thematic maps 3
Q11) Describe the three level of data base in GIS. 2

SUPPLEMENTARY QUESTIONS BL
Global positioning system, segment and working principle
Q1) What parameters should be considered for collecting data about the atmospheric condition
2
and vegetation?
Geographic information system; concepts and data type, data acquisition
Q2) Explain Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS). 3

SHORT-ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS BL

Principle and types of electronic distance measurement systems and instrument
Q1) What do you mean by phase comparison? 1
Q2) What is the need of Geo-referencing? 1

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