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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is a prismatic compass primarily used for?
💡 Hint: Think about its purpose in navigation.
Question 2
Easy
Name one component of a prismatic compass.
💡 Hint: This is where the observer looks through.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the main function of a prismatic compass?
- To measure areas
- To measure angles
- To measure distances
💡 Hint: Think about what angles the compass helps create during surveys.
Question 2
True or False: The graduated ring of a prismatic compass measures from 0° to 360°.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Recall the markings on the compass.
Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Consider you have to measure a large parcel of land with a prismatic compass. Describe the procedure and potential challenges you might face with examples.
💡 Hint: What external factors could disrupt compass readings?
Question 2
Evaluate a situation where a surveyor misreads a bearing due to environmental conditions. What could be done to mitigate such errors in practice?
💡 Hint: How might lighting and environmental aspects affect sighting and reading?
Challenge and get performance evaluation