GE 122 Prelim Exams

1. What agency were isolated survey plan records are a. LMS

located? b. DENR
a. LMS c. LMB
b. Mines Services d. NAMRIA
c. DENR
d. NAMRIA 11. The _______shall keep a record of all re-inspected
instruments in the region.
2. What is the scale of Marine Reserve Map? a. LMS
a. 1: 250 000 b. DENR
b. 1: 25 000 c. LMB
c. 1: 50 000 d. NAMRIA
d. 1: 4000
12. What agency produces cadastral maps?
3. How many years does a certificate for the use of a. Lands Services
transits and theodolites be valid? b. Mines Services
a. 5 c. Forestry Services
b. 4 d. NAMRIA
c. 3
d. 2 13. What agency is Land Classification Maps belongs?
a. Lands Services
4. The azimuth from triangulation station “Balanacan” to b. Mines Services
triangulation “Baltazar” is _______? c. NAMRIA
a. 189⁰11'50.60" d. Forestry Services
b. 37⁰68'09"
c. 9⁰12'37" 14. What is the scale of Land Classification Map?
d. 12⁰09'37" a. 1: 25 000
b. 1: 50 000
5. The distance from triangulation station “Balanacan” to c. 1: 4 000
triangulation “Baltazar” is _______? d. 1: 250 000
a. 9,123.70m
b. 37,680.90m 15. What agency that National Park, Marine Park Map,
c. 37,690.80m Game Refuge and Bird Sanctuary Map and
d. 9,127.30m Municipal/Boundary Tree Park belongs?
a. Lands Services
6. What is the map scale of Phil. Mineral Rights Master b. Mines Services
Maps? c. NAMRIA
a. 1: 4 000 d. Parks & Wildlife Services
b. 1: 50 000
c. 1: 250 000 16. What is the map size of the Municipal/Boundary Trees
d. 1: 100 Park
a. 54 x 54 cm
7. What is the map size cadastral map? b. 42 x 54 cm
a. 42 x 54 cm c. 21 x 33 cm
b. 54 x 54 cm d. 60 x 75 cm
c. 42 x 54 cm
d. 60 x 75 cm 17. What is the scale of the Municipal/Boundary Trees
Park?
8. What agency produces Forest License Maps? a. 1: 4 000
a. Lands Services b. 1: 50 000
b. Mines Services c. 1: 25 000
c. Forestry Services d. 1: 500
d. Parks & Wildlife Services
18. What agency produces Integrated Social Forestry
9. How many years does a certificate for the use of tape Maps?
be valid? a. ISF Services
a. 5 b. Mines Services
b. 4 c. Forestry Services
c. 3 d. Parks & Wildlife Services
d. 2
19. What agency produces index maps (BBIM, MBIM)?
10. The fees that shall be charged for the examination, a. LMS
calibration, certification of each instrument and the re- b. Mines Services
insurance of the true copy of certificate thereof shall be c. Forestry Services
as prescribed by __________from time to time. d. NAMRIA
20. What is the map size of Geologic Map? c. DENR forms
a. 75 x 55 cm d. None of the above
b. 60 x 75 cm
c. 42 x 54 cm 28. Lot data computations shall be made on the prescribed
d. 54 x 54 cm _______ format.
a. LMB
21. In preparation of mineral land survey returns, the b. standard
contour lines shall be in ________? c. DENR
a. Black ink d. None of the above
b. Light ink
c. Red ink 29. The cadastral map shall comprise areas within
d. Brown ink spheroidal quadrangle of one minute of arc in latitude
and one minute of arc in longitude and shall be drawn
22. What is the scale of the sectional cadastral number CM in the ________.
14-49 N, 120-54 E Sec 2-C-NW-1? a. LPCS
a. 1: 500 b. WGS 84
b. 1: 250 c. PRS 92
c. 1: 125 d. PPCS-PRS 92
d. 1: 1 000
30. _______________ is an indicator of the geometrical
23. Electronic Distance Measuring(EDM) equipment of strength of a four or more satellite on stellation as it
any kind and model shall be tested for applies to instantaneous point position fixing.
a. +/- (5mm+5ppm) a. Geometric Dilution of Precision
b. 15 to 40 degrees Celsius b. Relative Positioning Technique
c. Zero (prism/instrument) constant c. Ideal constellation
d. 300-400 meters d. Delimitation

24. Electronic Distance Measuring equipment should 31. Electronic Distance Measuring equipment has
operate with accuracy of Probable error of measuring scale frequency that is a measuring range of
a. +/-(10mm+5ppm) at least _______ when using one prism.
b. +/-(5mm+5ppm) a. 300 meters
c. +/-(4mm+8ppm) b. 500 meters
d. +/-(5mm+10ppm) c. 1000 meters
d. 1500 meters
25. A partial calibration over one of the established
calibration base should be carried out before its use in 32. Maps and plans of all land surveys in the Philippines
any project if the EDM instrument has not been used shall be plotted on appropriate standard base maps
for some time. If any discrepancy is noted then a full projected upon spheroidal quadrangles of _________.
calibration may be necessary. The __________ or the a. PPCS-PRS 92
South Superhighway Baseline and other established b. WGS 84
baseline may be used, provided the said baseline is in c. Clarke’s spheroid of 1866
accordance with the standards. d. PRS 92
a. NAMRIA Calibration Base
b. LMB Calibration Base 33. If the extreme south western cadastral map number is
c. DENR-LMS Calibration Base CM 14-24N, 120-36E, the contiguous cadastral map
d. UP Calibration Base number is _________?
a. CM 14-24N, 120-36E, sec. 1
26. The EDM instrument should be represented to the b. CCM 14-24N, 120-36E
________ for a full calibration, or check. c. CM 14-25N, 120-37E
a. LMB d. CM 14-24N, 120-36E, SW
b. LMS
c. DENR 34. Contiguous cadastral maps consisting of sixteen sheets
d. NAMRIA shall be drawn on a single sheet of the same material
and size as the cadastral map of
27. All control computations shall be made on authorized a. 1:4,000
__________. b. 1:64,000
a. LMB forms c. 1:16,000
b. legal forms d. 1: 8,000
 b. east meridian , north parallel
35. Contiguous cadastral maps consisting of four sheets c. west meridian , south parallel
shall be drawn on a single sheet of the same material d. west meridian , north parallel
and size as the cadastral map of
a. 1:4,000 42. What is the vertical accuracy of second order?
b. 1:64,000 a. 4.8 mm times square root of the distance
c. 1:16,000 b. 12.0 mm times square root of the distance
d. 1: 8,000 c. 8.4 mm times square root of the distance
d. 15.0 mm times square root of the distance
36. The cadastral map shall comprise areas within
spheroidal quadrangle of ______________? 43. For land surveys the ______________ is advisable to
a. 1 minute of arc latitude and 1 minute of arc be used. With this technique, positions can be
longitude. determined with respect to another point, taking one
b. 1 second of arc latitude and 1 second of arc point as the origin of a local coordinate system.
longitude. a. Ideal constellation
c. 30 minutes of arc latitude and 30 minutes of arc b. Delimitation
longitude. c. Relative Positioning Technique
d. 60 minutes of arc latitude and 60 minutes of arc d. Geometric Dilution of Precision
longitude.
44. For lots _____________ in area, a general
37. In cadastral or public land subdivision surveys, all tie classification, such as “residential lot”, “home lot”,
lines shall be computed from the nearest __________? “rice land” and etc. shall be indicated on said plans.
a. BLLM #1 a. Less than one hectare
b. location monument b. More than one hectare
c. millimetre c. One hectare
d. boundary monument d. None of the above

38. At least ___________ to corner one of each lot from 45. ____________ refers to the positioning of a moving
reference location monuments shall be computed at the object.
beginning of the computations. a. Static
a. 3 corner markers b. Kinematic
b. one direct tie line c. Relative Positioning
c. circuit traverse d. Dynamic
d. close traverse
46. If the line runs S.W. or N.E., the data shall be written to
39. The extreme west and east meridians and the extreme the _____________.
south and north parallels of cadastral map in the scale a. North – East
of 1:4,000 shall be _________? b. North
a. 54 x 54 cm c. East
b. full minute meridians and parallels, d. South – West
respectively
c. one minute of arc latitude and one minute of arc 47. The standard concrete monuments for barangay
longitude boundaries.
d. PPCS-PRS 92 a. 40x40x100cm
b. 30x30x100cm
c. 20x20x100cm
40. Standard datum of the Philippines shall be defined by d. 15x15x50cm
geographic coordinates and the geoid spheroid
separation is? 48. When the meridian of the survey coincides with the
a. 0.34 m vertical axis of the plan, all __________ shall be drawn
b. 2⁰ net width along the boundary lines and parallel thereto.
c. 0.99995 m a. Technical description
d. 1.06002 b. Bearing and distance
c. Tie line
41. The latitude and longitude of the point of intersection d. Monuments
of the extreme ______ and extreme _________ of each
spheroidal quadrangle shall be used to designate the 49. GPS receivers that will be used in land survey, survey
corresponding map number of the quadrangle. controls and establishment of Political boundary shall
a. east meridian , south parallel be submitted to the ________ for certification.
 a. CGSD/NAMRIA d. Marked “x”
b. DENR
c. LMB 57. Positional accuracy 4th order geodetic network?
d. LMS a. 5cm per km
b. 10cm per km
50. Geodetic Engineers in the government and private c. 1cm per km
sectors who established GPS station which form part of d. 2cm per km
the national geodetic network shall submit to ________
the GPS survey pre/post requirements for evaluation of 58. Positional accuracy 2nd order geodetic network?
the design and survey results using GPS receivers. a. 5cm per km
a. LMB b. 10cm per km
b. Land Management Services c. 1cm per km
c. DENR d. 2cm per km
d. CGSD/NAMRIA
59. Positional accuracy 3rd order geodetic network?
51. The ________ shall be consulted on the railroad right- a. 1/10,000
of-way. b. 1/20,000
a. DPWH c. 1/50,000
b. Railroad company d. 1/100,000
c. Railway company
d. Railroad engineer 60. Positional accuracy 4th order geodetic network?
a. 1/10,000
52. The relative humidity should be measured to the b. 1/20,000
nearest ____________. c. 1/50,000
a. 2% d. 1/100,000
b. 3%
c. 4% 61. The theodolite telescope should have a magnifying
d. 5% power of not less than ________ diameters.
a. 20
53. The regional base map shall be drawn on drafting b. 30
material of stable base and of uniform size of c. 118
approximately _________. d. 100
a. 54 x 54 cm
b. 104 x 104 cm 62. The horizontal circle of an Engineer's Transit should
c. 42 x 54 cm have a minimum inside diameter of?
d. 50 x 50 cm a. 80
b. 100
54. Observation if wet – bulb temperature readings should c. 118
be recorded to nearest __________. d. 30
a. 0.3c
b. 0.4c 63. The Engineer's Transit plate levels should have a
c. 0.5c sensitivity of __________ seconds of arc or less per 2
d. 0.6c mm graduation.
a. 100
55. ________ refers to the positioning of stationary object. b. 118
c. 80
a. Static d. 75
b. Kinematic
c. Dynamic 64. In addition to the twenty or forty meters stream bank
d. Equilibrium protection, streams having natural beds or channels,
how many meters shall be excluded from the
56. If erroneous data have been entered and corrections are boundaries of the property undergoing survey?
necessary, the data shall be _____ with a pencil line a. Not less than 40m
and the correct data written above it with initial of the b. Not less than 5m
geodetic engineer and date of correction. c. 5m or more
a. Cross out d. Not more than 40m
b. Erase
c. White out
65. The _____ shall issue authority and order in case of
Land Classification survey. 73. When the boundary line follows the direction of
a. Secretary of DENR irregular rice land dikes, monuments shall be placed at
the corners situated within an average interval of not to
b. RED
exceed ______ measured directly from monument to
c. RTD for Lands monument.
d. CENRO a. 25 meters
b. 75 meters
66. How many meters of easement of coast police from the c. 50 meters
shoreline? d. 100 meters
a. 5
74. The standard concrete monuments for BLLM.
b. 6
a. 40x40x100cm
c. 20 b. 30x30x100cm
d. 40 c. 20x20x100cm
d. 15x15x50cm
67. For the purpose of recreation, navigation, floatage,
fishing and salvage, the banks of esteros, arroyos, 75. The ___________ obtained from the tidal observations
creeks and rivers throughout their entire lengths, of the CGSD/NAMRIA shall be used as vertical datum
situated in urban areas, agricultural areas, forested of bench marks.
areas shall be subject to ___, 20m, and 40m easement a. WGS 84 datum
of public use, respectively. b. Datum
a. 5m c. Mean sea level
b. 10m d. Station
c. 3m
d. 15m 76. All original surveys of lands claimed or owned by
individuals, partnership, corporations, or any other
68. Strips of lands at least ____ wide, along shorelines form of organization, undertaken for use in original
facing oceans, lakes, and other bodies of waters which land registration proceedings pursuant to the provisions
are needed for forest purposes, shall likewise be of Presidential Decree No. 1529.
excluded from the survey in accordance with Section a. Public Land Surveys
16 of P.D. 705 (Forestry Reform Code). b. Government Land Surveys
a. 5m c. Private Land Surveys
b. 10m d. Cadastral Land Surveys
c. 20m
d. 40m 77. All original surveys of lands administered by or
belonging to the National Government or any of its
69. The Engineer's Transit telescope should have a branches pursuant to the provisions of Friar Lands Act
magnifying power of not less than ___ diameters. No. 1120, as amended; Act No. 3038; or similar acts
a. 30 which may hereafter be enacted.
b. 20 a. Public Land Surveys
c. 100 b. Government Land Surveys
d. 80 c. Private Land Surveys
d. Cadastral Land Surveys
70. The Theodolite horizontal circle should have a
minimum inside diameter of ___ millimeters. 78. Duly licensed Geodetic Engineers and Junior Geodetic
a. 30 Engineers in private practice may undertake private
b. 118 land surveys, subject to these rules and regulation. In
c. 100 the case of junior geodetic engineers, subject further to
d. 80 the limitation of _________ with an aggregate area of
not exceeding one hectare and other limitations
71. The ______ shall be consulted on the widths and center prescribed by the geodetic engineer board.
lines of existing public highways or roads those to be a. Three lots
constructed. b. Five lots
a. DPWH c. Ten lots
b. Sangguniang Bayan d. Twenty lots
c. Local Government Planning & Development
Officer 79. Duly licensed Geodetic Engineers and Junior Geodetic
d. Sangguniang Barangay Engineers in private practice may undertake private
land surveys, subject to these rules and regulation. In
72. The ___________ shall be consulted on the minimum the case of junior geodetic engineers, subject further to
widths of roadways within residential subdivisions. the limitation of three lots with an aggregate area of not
a. Department of Public Works and Highways exceeding one hectare and other limitations prescribed
b. Sangguniang Bayan by the geodetic engineer board.
c. Local Government Planning & Development a. one hectare
Officer b. Five hectares
d. Sangguniang Barangay c. two hectares
 d. 3 hectares 88. The pair of location monuments shall be established as
near as possible to the __________.
80. A (n) _______ shall be any narrow natural bed or a. Center of Municipality
channel through which the water flows continuously or
b. Center of Barangay
intermittently throughout the year.
a. Arroyo c. Boundaries of Municipality
b. Estero d. Boundaries of Barangay
c. Pond
d. Lake 89. The Lands Management Bureau/Services shall
establish at least __________ pair/s of standard
81. A ______ shall be any wide natural bed or channel location monuments.
through which water flows continuously or
a. One
intermittently throughout the year.
a. Lake b. Two
b. Seacoast c. Three
c. Pond d. Four
d. River
90. The instrument shall be tested and adjusted accordingly
82. A (n) _______ shall be any bed or channel through if the direct and reversed readings of the vertical angles
which stagnant. Dirty or salt water flows under the
to a point, corrected for index error, differ by more than
influence of the tides.
a. Arroyo _________.
b. Estero a. 20 seconds of the arc
c. Pool b. 25 seconds of the arc
d. Creek c. 30 seconds of the arc
d. 35 seconds of the arc
83. Broken tapes which have been repaired _____times or
less may be used only in lot surveys of tertiary 91. The position as determined in the earlier survey shall
precision. be accepted and adopted as the position of such corner
a. 4 in the later survey when the position of a corner of an
b. 3
earlier survey and its position as determined in a later
c. 2
survey differ by ___________ in residential areas and
d. 1
___________ in agricultural areas.
84. The temperature of ___degrees Celsius shall be a. 3 cm or less ; 10 cm or less
adopted as the standard temperature at which each tape b. 10 cm or less ; 30 cm or less
shall be of standard length with a tension of 10kg when c. 10 cm or less ; 20 cm or less
supported horizontally throughout its entire length. d. 5 cm or less ; 10 cm or less
a. 32
b. 36 92. Solar observation shall be taken when the altitude is not
c. 24 less than _______.
d. 22 a. 5 degrees
b. 10 degrees
85. All isolated land surveys shall be plotted in ______on c. 15 degrees
the projection maps prior to its approval by Regional
d. 20 degrees
Technical director of the land.
a. Black ink
b. Red ink 93. For the purpose of determining the hour angle of the
c. Thick pen sun’s center or the hour angle of the vernal equinox at
d. Pencil any instant, observation for _______ shall be made to
find the error of timepiece.
86. If the difference of northings and eastings are 2653 and a. Sun
439 meters, respectively. What is the scale to be used? b. Star
a. 1:400 c. Time
b. 1:2000 d. Moon
c. 1:6000
d. 1:10000 94. Observations on celestial bodies shall be made when
the observed body is on the _______.
87. What is the scale to be used if the range of maximum a. Hour angle
difference in coordinates is 1200 to 1500 meters? b. Prime vertical
a. 1:4000 c. Horizon
d. Zenith
b. 1:5000
c. 1:6000
95. Within _________ from the date of such order,
d. 1:8000
geodetic engineers shall submit to the project executing
 the cadastral survey a list of his survey in progress
within the project.
a. Four months
b. 30 days
c. 3 months
d. sixty days
96. After _________ from the date of order for survey of
cadastral project by geodetic engineers other than those
executing the cadastral survey of tracts situated within
a cadastral project shall not be made except when the
isolated land surveys began prior to the date of the
order for the survey of cadastral project.
a. 30 days
b. 4 months
c. 3 months
d. 60 days
97. The field notes, computations and sketches or plans of
surveys of tracts situated within a cadastral project shall
be submitted to the Land Management Services for
verification through the ___________.
a. Regional Technical Director of Lands
b. Chief of the cadastral project
c. Chief of Survey Division
d. Regional Executive Division
102. In case mountain peaks or hills define the boundary of
the municipality or project, the primary control shall be
located
a. at the mountain peaks
b. along the flat terrain if there is possible
c. at the base of the mountains or hills
d. the nearest road
103. Additional pairs of location monuments shall be
established along the control of the project at how
much interval?
a. 1 to 3 km
b. 2 to 5 km
c. 5 to 6 km
d. 6 to 9 km
104. The primary traverse station shall b established on the
ground so that he distance between consecutive stations
a. Shall not be less than 1000m nor more than
10,000m
b. Shall not be less than 1000m nor more than 5,000
m
c. Shall not be less than 100 m nor more than
10,000m
d. Shall not be less than 100m nor more than
1,000m

98. The field notes, computations and sketches or plans of 105. The following are used to control the topographic
surveys of tracts situated within a cadastral project shall survey of cadastral projects except
be submitted to the Land Management Services for a. Primary control stations
verification through the Chief of the cadastral project b. Secondary control stations
within __________ from the date of inauguration of the c. Tertiary control stations
project. d. Political boundary monuments
a. 60 days
b. 30 days 106. They shall be the repository of Land Classification
c. 3 months records which include field notes, computations, and
d. 4 months land classification maps and other related documents.
a. DENR
99. The name of the manufacturer and serial number of the b. LMB
instrument and tape used in the survey as well as the c. NAMRIA
number of certificate of test must appear on the d. FMB
__________ of the said field notes.
a. Lower right hand page 107. Angular error of closure not to exceed in primary
b. Lower left hand page Traverse.
a. 30”√P
c. Upper right hand page
b. 4”√P
d. Upper left hand page
c. 10”√P
d. 2.5”√P
100. Any of the following methods for determining the time
shall be followed except for? 108. No. of observations: Positions with 1 second
a. Time by transit of the sun Theodolite in secondary traverse.
b. Time by transit of a star a. 3
c. Time by an altitude of the sun at any hour angle
b. 4
d. Time by an altitude of the star at any hour
c. 1
circle
d. 2
101. In isolated land surveys, if the quality of control is 109. Linear error of closure not to exceed in Secondary
primary, the area to be control is Traverse.
a. Less than 1,500 hectares
a. 0.0002 P
b. 1,500 to 15,000 hectares
b. 0.0005 P
c. Over 15,000 hectares
c. 0.001 P
d. No limit
d. 0.0001 P
110. Probable error of astronomical observations not to a. Exceed five hundred meters
exceed in primary Traverse. b. Exceed four hundred meters
a. 15” c. Not exceed five hundred meters
b. 30” d. Not exceed four hundred meters
c. 5”
d. 10” 119. Geodetic engineers in private practice may undertake
survey and subdivision of reclaimed lands upon
111. No. of stations between Azimuth checks not to exceed issuance of authority by the _______.
in tertiary traverse. a. RED/ RTD
a. 35 b. DENR
b. 25 c. LMB
c. 40 d. a and c
d. 50
120. The ________________ for the consolidation and/or
112. No. of public within a cadastral case which is the
subdivision into various lots, for registration
subject of cadastral registration shall be amended or
subdivided except as ordered by the ________. proceedings of the area of an original survey, may be
made following the same methods prescribed for
a. Judge originals surveys.
b. geodetic engineer a. Amendment survey
c. LGU b. Verification survey
d. Court c. Conversion survey
d. Segregation survey
113. The standard time to be used in astronomical
observation shall be the mean time corresponding to the 121. Segregation surveys for the purpose of segregating
_________ of Greenwich. ______ of the area of previously surveyed large tract of
a. 120° meridian east public land.
b. 120° longitude east a. Ten(10) percent or less of the area
c. 121° meridian east b. Twenty(20) percent or less of the area
d. 121° longitude east c. Thirty(30) percent or less of the area
d. Forty(40) percent or less of the area
114. The watch shall be verified by observations for
___________ that shall be determined by altitude 122. A ___________ shall mark the division between
observation on the sun or stars at the moment of municipalities as indicated by ordinary full lines.
meridian passage or hour angle. a. Heavy full line
a. Standard time b. Light full line
b. Local apparent time c. Ordinary full line
c. Sidereal time d. Temporary full line
d. Local mean time
123. In the absence of second and third order geodetic
115. The time obtained by observation on the star is control stations at a distance of ______ from the project
__________ and on the sun is __________. boundary, connection of primary precisions shall be
a. Local sidereal time, local mean time made to any other point of reference accepted by the
b. Local mean time, local sidereal time Lands Management Bureau .
c. Local apparent time, local mean time a. Ten(10) kilometres
d. Local sidereal time, local apparent time b. Twenty(20) kilometres
c. Thirty(30) kilometres
116. Formula for the Equation of Time d. Forty(40) kilometres
a. EOT = local apparent time - local mean time
b. EOT = local apparent time - local mean time 124. The ___________________ shall be the base meridian
c. EOT = local apparent time + local mean time to which all azimuths of lines of the project shall be
d. EOT = local mean time + local apparent time referred.
a. Central meridian of the zone
117. Surveys shall be made prior to the filing of the sales b. Grid azimuth
application in the ________. c. Azimuth lines
a. PENRO d. Astronomical observations for azimuth
b. DENR-LMS
C. CENRO 125. The azimuth used in the cadastral project shall be
D. LMS known as ____________. To distinguish it from
astronomical azimuth which may be observed within
118. In the case of individual sales application subject the the project?
length of one sides of rectangular tracts laid out on the a. Grid azimuth
ground shall _______________. b. Astronomical azimuth
 c. Mean azimuth c. cannot be seen
d. Linear azimuth d. Can be seen.

126. The azimuth line is when ____________________ of 134. When local attraction is noted, it shall be in the field
astronomical observations are made as prescribed in notes with an explanation of its possible cause. In the
section 102. Philippines, the maximum local variation exceeds ____
a. Eight (8) series degrees.
b. Ten (10) series
a. 1 degree
c. Twelve (12) series
b. 2 degrees
d. Sixteen (14) series
c. 3 degrees
127. The ___________ shall be added to the astronomical d. 4 degrees
azimuth for points west of the central meridian and
subtracted from the astronomical azimuth for points 135. Prescribe ____ forms shall be used for notification
east of the central meridian. purposes.
a. Correction for convergency a. LMB
b. Hour angle b. DENR
c. Altitude c. Standard
d. Right Ascension d. Original

136. Project Control positional accuracy of the Cadastral

128. The scale factor of the Philippines Plane Coordinate at
Projects shall be at least in ______.
the Central Meridian? a. 1st order accuracy
a. 0.995 b. 2nd order accuracy
b. 0.999995 c. 3rd order accuracy
c. 0.999995 d. 4th order accuracy
d. 0.99995
137. Political Boundary surveys shall be at least in ______.
a. 1st order accuracy
129. In Zonification, the Central Meridian of Zone I is?
b. 2nd order accuracy
a. 119⁰ c. 3rd order accuracy
b. 117⁰ d. 4th order accuracy
c. 125⁰
d. 123⁰ 138. Delimitation survey of integrated Social Forestry
Projects; mineral land surveys; relocation or
delimitation of national parks and other protected areas,
130. The standard concrete monuments for the corners of
reservations, classified forest including buffer zones;
rack of lands boundaries.
delimitation of ancestral claims shall be in _________.
a. 40x40x100cm
a. 1st order accuracy
b. 30x30x100cm
b. 2nd order accuracy
c. 20x20x100cm
c. 3rd order accuracy
d. 15x15x50cm
d. 4th order accuracy
131. Agusan del Norte is located at what zone? 139. Ground Control Surveys for topographic and
a. Zone I hydrographic shall be in _________.
b. Zone II a. 1st order accuracy
c. Zone IV b. 2nd order accuracy
d. Zone V c. 3rd order accuracy
d. 4th order accuracy
132. In the case of island, which form part of the 140. PPCS-TM was adopted in _____ as the reference
municipality, the location of monument which is most system in the Philippines.
centrally and conveniently located a in the island shall a. 1961
be referred to the _______. b. 1967
a. Central meridian of the province c. 1981
b. Central meridian of the Island d. 1965
c. Center of the barangay
141. They shall be notifying in the case of properties
d. Central of the province claimed or owned by the provincial or the national
government which are included in or adjoin the tract to
be surveyed.
133. For residential and agricultural lots, side shots shall not a. Brgy. Captain & Treasurer
exceed _______ and ________ respectively. b. City Mayor & Congressman
a. 20 and 50 meters c. PENRO
b. 50 and 100 meters d. Provincial Treasurer/Engineer
142. The ______________ shall be notified when the tract 151. The easement of coast police is within the
to be surveyed adjoins existing public highways, such a. Buffer zone
as national or provincial roads. b. Sea cost
a. DPWH c. Salvage zone
b. City Mayor & Congressman d. Bank of a river
c. Provincial Treasurer
d. District Highway Engineer 152. In delimitation of reservation, parks and other protected
areas, the unsurveyed claims shall be sketched and
143. Lot data computation sheets are plainly marked with reflected in the plan in
their respective lot numbers and bound in consecutive
a. Dashed line
order in books not more than
a. 100 lots b. Light full line
b. 50 lots c. Dotted lines
c. 30 lots d. Lot lines
d. 3 lots
153. Sketch plans on political boundary disputes shall be
144. Provincial Base maps shall comprise areas within prepared for settlement. Ordinal full lines indicates
spheroidal quadrangles of
a. Lot lines
a. 1⁰30' of latitude and 1⁰ longitude
b. Dotted lines
b. 6⁰ of latitude and 4⁰ longitude
c. 15' of latitude and 10' longitude c. Dashed lines
d. 1' of latitude and 1' longitude d. Light full lines

145. In primary control triangulation, stations angular 154. In primary control measurement, the difference in the
observation be made with one second theodolite starting back azimuth and closing back azimuth of the
a. 0.0001P initial line is the
b. 1.0 second
a. Linear error of closure
c. At least 2
d. 1:20,000 b. Relative error of closure
c. Azimuth error of closure
146. The quality of control to be used for land survey project d. Angular error of closure
with an area 1,500 hectare is
a. Tertiary control 155. The standard concrete monuments for case of ISF
b. Primary control surveys.
c. Secondary control a. 40x40x100cm
d. Project control b. 30x30x100cm
c. 20x20x100cm
147. In isolated survey reference points from the designated d. 15x15x50cm
corner “1” of the tract shall be within but not beyond
a. 1km 156. Regional Base Maps shall be drawn in the Traverse
b. 2km
Locator projection on drafting film of uniform size
c. 3km
d. 10km 104X104 centimeters to a standard scale
a. 1:60000
148. For secondary control traverse, how many astronomical b. 1:400000
observations are taken in every desired station. c. 1:800000
a. At least two series of two sets each d. 1:50000
b. At least four series of four sets each
c. At least eight series of four sets each
157. The standard of three and three fourths seconds (3.75”)
d. At least four series of two sets each
Cadastral Map is
149. In astronomical observation for azimuth in secondary a. 1:250
control, the probable error (P.E) of the arithmetic mean b. 1:500
of two sets in series of observation shall not exceed c. 1:1000
a. 15 seconds of arc d. 1:125
b. 10 seconds of arc
c. 30 seconds of arc
d. 5 seconds of arc 158. The standard scale of seven and one half seconds (7.5”)
Cadastral Map is
150. In the portions of the project where the land is divided a. 1:250
into small lots, the secondary traverse line shall be b. 1:500
established at intervals of approximately c. 1:1000
a. 30 seconds of arc d. 1:125
b. 60 seconds of arc
c. Within 30 seconds of arc
d. 10 seconds of arc
159. Municipal base map shall be drawn in the Philippines minus one minute of the point of intersection in the
Plane Coordinates System/PRS ’92 on drafting film of quadrangle of its extremes of
54X54 centimeters to a standard scale of a. North meridian and East parallel
a. 1:60000 b. North meridian and West parallel
b. 1:400000 c. North parallel and East meridian
c. 1:800000 d. North parallel and West meridian
d. 1:50000
167. For secondary control using triangulation repetition
method, the angles shall be measured
160. In a sectional cadastral maps scale 1:1000, the
Southeast (SE) section of the sectional maps scale a. 6 times
1:2000 is the b. 8 times
a. Section 1-A c. 4 times
b. Section 1-B d. 2 times
c. Section 1-C
d. Section 1-D 168. For tertiary control using triangulation repetition
method, the angles shall be measured
161. Project control map shall be prepared at any a. 6 times
appropriate scale that will allow the plotting of entire b. 8 times
municipality in a drafting film with
c. 4 times
a. 54x54 cm
b. Marginal lines 42x54 cm d. 2 times
c. 50x50 cm
d. Marginal lines 50x50 cm 169. In primary control triangulation, the probable error not
to exceed
162. In delimitation survey of forest reserves using GPS a. 1:100,000
receiver to establish positions of the corners, b. 5"
delimitation of the surveys design and executing of
c. 1:40,000
GPS survey be undertaken by
a. LMB d. 0.0001P
b. NAMRIA
c. LMS 170. In primary control triangulation, the check base not to
d. Deputized Geodetic Engineer exceed
a. 1:20,000
b. 5"
163. After the boundary survey of group settlement project,
c. 1:40,000
the scheme of for Lands subdivision prepared by
geodetic engineer shall be approved by the d. 0.0001P
a. Regional Technical Director 171. In tertiary control triangulation, the check base not to
b. Regional Executive Director exceed
c. Chief of Survey Division a. 1:5000
d. Director of Lands b. 15"
c. 1/2000
164. The adjoining Cadastral Map number on the Northeast d. Consistent of good sight
of a certain Cadastral map in the latitude and longitude
of the point of intersection in the quadrangles of 172. Unless otherwise required in the authority or order for
extremes of survey, the topographic survey of town site be plotted
a. North parallel and West meridian
on a scale
b. North parallel and East meridian
a. 1:4000
c. North meridian and East parallel
d. North meridian and West parallel b. 1:2000
c. 1:5000
165. The adjoining Cadastral map number on the Southeast d. 1:1000
of a certain Cadastral map is the latitude minus one
minute and longitude of the point of intersection in the 173. In case that side shots in marshy lands exceeded the
quadrangles of its extremes of required length, another shot from another station as a
a. South meridian and West parallel check and difference shall be within
b. South meridian and East parallel a. 40m
c. South parallel and West meridian b. 20m
d. South parallel and East meridian c. 30cm
d. 20cm
166. The adjoining Cadastral Map number on the Northwest
of a certain Cadastral Map in the latitude and longitude 174. In agricultural areas, the position of the corners of the
earlier survey shall be adopted when the position of a
 corner of latter survey and the new survey as determine b. 1km
differ by no more than c. 100m-1000m
a. 10cm d. 100m
b. 30cm 183. Distance between primary traverse station shall not be
c. 100m less than
d. 20cm a. 1-3km
b. 1km
175. A topographic survey on the areas reserve for town site c. 100m-1000m
shall be made after the boundary survey. Unless d. 100m
otherwise required in the authority or order for survey,
the contour shall be located at
a. 1:2000 scale 184. Location monuments shall be establish by pair, and the
b. The topographic map distance between a pair of monuments shall not be less
c. DENR where the province is located than
d. 2 meters interval a. 1-3km
b. 1km
176. In mineral survey if the difference of maximum and c. 100m-1000m
minimum elevation 99 meters below, the contour shall d. 100m
suit the topographic conditions of the areas, contour
interval is 185. In primary control line measurement, the steel tape
a. Less than 5 meters shall be supported, to minimize sagging, throughout its
b. 5 meters entire length at every
c. 2 meters interval a. 50m
d. 1:2000 scale b. 100m
c. 25m
177. In mineral survey, the distance between location post d. 10m
shall not exceed
a. 100m 186. It is a survey of a previously surveyed tract of land for
b. 500m the purpose of voiding the original approved but
c. 50m undecreed survey due to failure to include all the areas
d. 300m claimed by the applicants.
a. Resurveys
178. Side shots length using steel tape for residential lot b. Relocation survey
corners from control station shall not exceed c. Amendment survey
a. 100m d. Verification survey
b. 200m
c. 300m 187. It is a survey made of reestablishment of corners or
d. 50m boundary lines using the bearing distance, and area
stated in the previously approved plan or written in the
179. Side shots length using steel tape for agricultural lot lease or Torrens title.
corners from control station shall not exceed a. Resurveys
a. 100m b. Relocation survey
b. 200m c. Amendment survey
c. 50m d. Verification survey
d. 300m
188. Whenever any approved survey is reported to be
180. In housing subdivisions the maximum length of a block erroneous, or when titled lands are reported to overlap
shall not be more than when occupancy is reported encroach in another
a. 250m property, a survey be conducted known as
b. 500m a. Resurveys
c. 100m b. Relocation survey
d. 400m c. Amendment survey
d. Verification survey
181. Block boundary of housing subdivision shall be marked
with permanent concrete monuments and the length 189. It is a survey made for the purpose of changing the
shall be preferably boundary line by increasing and reducing the number
a. 400m of corners previously survey or
b. 250m consolidating/subdividing the area without including
c. 100m any new area
d. 500m a. Resurveys
b. Relocation survey
182. Distance between secondary traverse station shall not c. Amendment survey
d. Verification survey
be less than
a. 1-3km
190. Is a survey of geographic and scientific investigation c. West of the astronomical azimuth
experiments of all other surveys not otherwise d. East of the grid azimuth
mentioned in the manual for land surveys and cannot
198. Standard accuracy for conventional surveying
be subject of titling
instrument. In triangulation for secondary control, the
a. Scientific survey probable error no to exceed
b. Geographic survey a. 15"
c. Special Work Order survey b. 1:20,000
d. Other land survey c. As required
d. Consistent of good sight
191. Land surveys affecting road within residential
_________ notice and consultation be made on the 199. Standard Accuracy for conventional surveying
minimum widths of roadways to the office of instruments. In triangulation for secondary control, the
a. Local Government Planning & check on base not to exceed
a. 1:5,000
Development Officer
b. 1:10,000
b. Municipal engineer c. 1:20,000
c. District Engineer DPWH d. 1:2,000
d. Brgy. Captain
200. The standard concrete monuments for provincial, city
192. Survey returns of complex subdivision project for and municipal government boundaries.
housing shall be accompanied by Scheme of a. 40x40x100cm
b. 30x30x100cm
Subdivision or Site Development Plan with the
c. 20x20x100cm
resolution approve by the d. 15x15x50cm
a. Sangunian Barangay
b. Sangunian Bayan/ Panglungsod
c. Regional Technical Director for Lands
d. HLURB
Prepared by:
193. Primary vertical by square root of distance control
using new survey technology Engr. Broddett B. Abatayo
a. 8 mm multiplied by square root of distance Lecturer
b. 12 mm multiplied by square root of
distance
c. 8.4 mm multiplied by square root of distance “There are no secrets to success. It is the result of
d. 4.8 mm multiplied by square root of distance preparation and hard work”

194. Standard accuracy in Primary Control the number

observation in a sets with
a. 4 D/R for interior and exterior angles
b. 8 D/R for interior and exterior angles
c. 2 D/R for interior and exterior angles
d. 6 D/R for interior and exterior angles

195. Standard accuracy for Tertiary traverse using

conventional instrument, the project area to be
controlled is
a. Over 15,000 hectares
b. Below 15,000 hectares
c. Below 1,500 hectares
d. 1500 to 15000 hectares

196. Land surveys affecting barangay road in a certain

municipality, a notice and consultation be made on the
widths and center line of the office of
a. Sangunian Barangay
b. Sangunian Bayan/ Panglungsod
c. Regional Technical Director for Lands
d. DPWH

197. Convergency correction shall be subtracted to the

astronomical azimuth for points.
a. West of central meridian
b. East of central meridian