B.TechSemester 32021-22Surveying And GeomaticsKCE302

Surveying And Geomatics (KCE302) - AKTU Question Paper 2021-22

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This is the official AKTU Surveying And Geomatics Previous Year Question Paper for B.Tech Semester 3, academic session 2021-22. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:B.Tech
Semester:Semester 3
Session:2021-22
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Questions Asked in 2021-22

Surveying And Geomatics (KCE302) — extracted question text

Section AAttempt all questions in brief. 2x10 = 20
  • a
    What are the initial and final Sub-cords? 2 2
  • b
    Define Surveying and write down its principles? 2 1
  • c
    What do you understand by terms Degree of a curve? 2 2
  • d
    What is difference between accuracy and precision? 2 1
  • e
    Differentiate between active and passive sensor. 2 3
  • f
    Explain the term Closing Error. How do you find its magnitude and bearing?
  • g
    Explain the basic Principle of Tacheometry. 2 4
  • h
    What do you understand by Photogrammetry? 2 4 (i) Explain the term “Electromagnetic Spectrum”? 2 5 (j) Explain the principle on which Radar works? 2 5
Section BAttempt any three of the following: 10x3 = 30
  • a
    What do you understand by image classification? Write short notes on EDM Equipment?
  • b
    Derive the formulae for distance and elevation in the Tangential method?
  • c
    What are object and fields based models? Differentiate between vector and raster data formats
  • d
    Describe the function of different parts of an aerial camera with the help of a neat sketch. Also differentiate between angle of tilt and angle of swing
  • e
    What are the different characteristics of Contours? Also explain the uses of contour maps
Section CAttempt any one part of the following: 10x1 = 10
  • a
    Explain different spectral classes. Discuss the process of supervised and unsupervised classification
  • b
    Give the classification of curves along with neat sketched of each? 10 2
  • a
    Explain Direct Method Contouring? 10 1
  • b
    What do you understand by GPS? Explain the different sources of errors in GPS
  • a
    Derive Parallax equations for determining elevation and ground coordinates of a point
  • b
    Explain briefly how GPS works to determine the position co-ordinates of a point
  • a
    Explain briefly the linear methods of setting out circular curves. 10 2
  • b
    Explain briefly the temporary adjustments made in theodolite. Also write down the steps involved in method of repetition in theodolite
  • a
    Describe the different methods of measuring distance and state the various types of EDM instruments
  • b
    Derive parallax equations for determining elevation and ground coordinates of a point

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