A survey is research scheme utilized for data accumulation from a pre-defined cluster of informants for

the purpose of gathering facts and perceptions into different subjects of interest. They may carry myriad
purposes, and researchers may administer it in multiple methodologies confiding to the study’s
objective.

Plane surveying is the course where it hypothesizes that the earth is flat. It denotes that the spherical or
curvature shape of the earth is not premeditated in plane surveying computations. On the other hand,
geodetic surveying is the operation wherein the curvature of this planet is at foremost importance. The
precise locus of ppints acquired on plane surveying is provided by geofetic.

Geological survey, Mine survey, Archaeological survey, Cadastral map, Tacheometric Survey, Traverse
survey, Topographical maps, Cartography survey, Land surveying and Agriculture surveying.

The Groma – Roman Groma was a tool utilized for alignment.

The Dioptra – Dioptra was used chiefly for leveling, but had a much bounded sight distance.

The Chorobates – It was invented for the sole purpose leveling with the aid of water streamed into a
channel cut into the top of the road.