GE 122 Prelim Exams

1. What agency were isolated survey plan records are 9. How many years does a certificate for the use of tape
located? be valid?
a. LMS a. 5
b. Mines Services b. 4
c. DENR c. 3
d. NAMRIA d. 2

2. What is the scale of Marine Reserve Map? 10. The fees that shall be charged for the examination,
a. 1: 250 000 calibration, certification of each instrument and the
b. 1: 25 000 reinsurance of the true copy of certificate thereof shall
c. 1: 50 000 be as prescribed by __________from time to time.
d. 1: 4000 a. LMS
b. DENR
3. How many years does a certificate for the use of c. LMB
transits and theodolites be valid? d. NAMRIA
a. 5
b. 4 11. The _______shall keep a record of all re-inspected
c. 3 instruments in the region.
d. 2 a. LMS
b. DENR
4. The azimuth from triangulation station “Balanacan” c. LMB
to triangulation “Baltazar” is _______? d. NAMRIA
a. 189⁰11'50.60"
b. 37⁰68'09" 12. What agency produces cadastral maps? a. Lands
c. 9⁰12'37" Services b. Mines Services c. Forestry Services d.
d. 12⁰09'37" NAMRIA 13. What agency is Land Classification Maps
belongs?
5. The distance from triangulation station “Balanacan” a. Lands Services
to triangulation “Baltazar” is _______? b. Mines Services
a. 9,123.70m c. NAMRIA
b. 37,680.90m d. Forestry Services
c. 37,690.80m
d. 9,127.30m 14. What is the scale of Land Classification Map?
6. What is the map scale of Phil. Mineral Rights Master a. 1: 25 000
Maps? b. 1: 50 000
a. 1: 4 000 c. 1: 4 000
b. 1: 50 000 d. 1: 250 000
c. 1: 250 000
d. 1: 100 15. What agency that National Park, Marine Park Map,
Game Refuge and Bird Sanctuary Map and
7. What is the map size cadastral map? Municipal/Boundary Tree Park belongs?
a. 42 x 54 cm a. Lands Services
b. 54 x 54 cm b. Mines Services
c. 42 x 54 cm c. NAMRIA
d. 60 x 75 cm d. Parks & Wildlife Services
8. What agency produces Forest License Maps?
a. Lands Services 16. What is the map size of the Municipal/Boundary
b. Mines Services Trees Park
c. Forestry Services a. 54 x 54 cm
d. Parks & Wildlife Services b. 42 x 54 cm
c. 21 x 33 cm
 d. 60 x 75 cm c. +/-(4mm+8ppm)
d. +/-(5mm+10ppm)
17. What is the scale of the Municipal/Boundary Trees
Park? 25. A partial calibration over one of the established
a. 1: 4 000 calibration base should be carried out before its use in
b. 1: 50 000 any project if the EDM instrument has not been used
c. 1: 25 000 for some time. If any discrepancy is noted then a full
d. 1: 500 calibration may be necessary. The __________ or the
South Superhighway Baseline and other established
18. What agency produces Integrated Social Forestry baseline may be used, provided the said baseline is in
Maps? accordance with the standards.
a. ISF Services a. NAMRIA Calibration Base
b. Mines Services b. LMB Calibration Base
c. Forestry Services c. DENR-LMS Calibration Base
d. Parks & Wildlife Services d. UP Calibration Base

19. What agency produces index maps (BBIM, MBIM)? 26. The EDM instrument should be represented to the
a. LMS ________ for a full calibration, or check.
b. Mines Services a. LMB
c. Forestry Services b. LMS
d. NAMRIA c. DENR
d. NAMRIA
20. What is the map size of Geologic Map?
a. 75 x 55 cm 27. All control computations shall be made on
b. 60 x 75 cm authorized __________.
c. 42 x 54 cm a. LMB forms
d. 54 x 54 cm b. legal forms
c. DENR forms
21. In preparation of mineral land survey returns, the d. None of the above
contour lines shall be in ________? 28. Lot data computations shall be made on the
a. Black ink prescribed _______ format.
b. Light ink a. LMB
c. Red ink b. standard
d. Brown ink c. DENR
d. None of the above
22. What is the scale of the sectional cadastral number
CM 14-49 N, 120-54 E Sec 2-C-NW-1? 29. The cadastral map shall comprise areas within
a. 1: 500 spheroidal quadrangle of one minute of arc in latitude
b. 1: 250 and one minute of arc in longitude and shall be drawn
c. 1: 125 in the ________.
d. 1: 1 000 a. LPCS
b. WGS 84
23. Electronic Distance Measuring (EDM) equipment of c. PRS 92
any kind and model shall be tested for d. PPCS-PRS 92
a. +/- (5mm+5ppm)
b. 15 to 40 degrees Celsius 30. _______________ is an indicator of the geometrical
c. Zero (prism/instrument) constant strength of a four or more satellite on stellation as it
d. 300-400 meters applies to instantaneous point position fixing.
a. Geometric Dilution of Precision
24. Electronic Distance Measuring equipment should b. Relative Positioning Technique
operate with accuracy of Probable error of c. Ideal constellation
a. +/-(10mm+5ppm) d. Delimitation
b. +/-(5mm+5ppm)
31. Electronic Distance Measuring equipment has b. location monument
measuring scale frequency that is a measuring range of c. millimetre
at least _______ when using one prism. d. boundary monument
a. 300 meters
b. 500 meters 38. At least ___________ to corner one of each lot
c. 1000 meters from reference location monuments shall be computed
d. 1500 meters at the beginning of the computations.
a. 3 corner markers
32. Maps and plans of all land surveys in the Philippines b. one direct tie line
shall be plotted on appropriate standard base maps c. circuit traverse
projected upon spheroidal quadrangles of _________. d. close traverse
a. PPCS-PRS 92
b. WGS 84 39. The extreme west and east meridians and the
c. Clarke’s spheroid of 1866 extreme south and north parallels of cadastral map in
d. PRS 92 the scale of 1:4,000 shall be _________?
33. If the extreme south western cadastral map number a. 54 x 54 cm
is CM 14-24N, 120-36E, the contiguous cadastral map b. full minute meridians and parallels,
number is _________? respectively
a. CM 14-24N, 120-36E, sec. 1 c. one minute of arc latitude and one minute of
b. CCM 14-24N, 120-36E arc longitude
c. CM 14-25N, 120-37E d. PPCS-PRS 92
d. CM 14-24N, 120-36E, SW
40. Standard datum of the Philippines shall be defined
34. Contiguous cadastral maps consisting of sixteen by geographic coordinates and the geoid spheroid
sheets shall be drawn on a single sheet of the same separation is?
material and size as the cadastral map of a. 0.34 m
a. 1:4,000 b. 2⁰ net width
b. 1:64,000 c. 0.99995 m
c. 1:16,000 d. 1.06002
d. 1: 8,000
41. The latitude and longitude of the point of
35. Contiguous cadastral maps consisting of four sheets intersection of the extreme ______ and extreme
shall be drawn on a single sheet of the same material _________ of each spheroidal quadrangle shall be used
and size as the cadastral map of to designate the corresponding map number of the
a. 1:4,000 quadrangle.
b. 1:64,000 a. east meridian , south parallel
c. 1:16,000 b. east meridian , north parallel
d. 1: 8,000 c. west meridian , south parallel
d. west meridian , north parallel
36. The cadastral map shall comprise areas within
spheroidal quadrangle of ______________? 42. What is the vertical accuracy of second order?
a. 1 minute of arc latitude and 1 minute of arc a. 4.8 mm times square root of the distance
longitude. b. 12.0 mm times square root of the distance
b. 1 second of arc latitude and 1 second of arc c. 8.4 mm times square root of the distance
longitude. d. 15.0 mm times square root of the distance
c. 30 minutes of arc latitude and 30 minutes of
arc longitude. 43. For land surveys the ______________ is advisable to
d. 60 minutes of arc latitude and 60 minutes of be used. With this technique, positions can be
arc longitude. determined with respect to another point, taking one
point as the origin of a local coordinate system.
37. In cadastral or public land subdivision surveys, all tie a. Ideal constellation
lines shall be computed from the nearest __________? b. Delimitation
a. BLLM #1 c. Relative Positioning Technique
 d. Geometric Dilution of Precision c. DENR
44. For lots _____________ in area, a general d. CGSD/NAMRIA
classification, such as “residential lot”, “home lot”, “rice
land” and etc. shall be indicated on said plans. 51. The ________ shall be consulted on the railroad
a. Less than one hectare rightof-way.
b. More than one hectare a. DPWH
c. One hectare b. Railroad company
d. None of the above c. Railway company
d. Railroad engineer
45. ____________ refers to the positioning of a moving
object. 52. The relative humidity should be measured to the
a. Static nearest ____________.
b. Kinematic a. 2%
c. Relative Positioning b. 3%
d. Dynamic c. 4%
d. 5%
46. If the line runs S.W. or N.E., the data shall be written
to the _____________. 53. The regional base map shall be drawn on drafting
a. North – East material of stable base and of uniform size of
b. North approximately _________.
c. East a. 54 x 54 cm
d. South – West b. 104 x 104 cm
c. 42 x 54 cm
47. The standard concrete monuments for barangay d. 50 x 50 cm
boundaries.
a. 40x40x100cm 54. Observation if wet – bulb temperature readings
b. 30x30x100cm should be recorded to nearest __________.
c. 20x20x100cm a. 0.3c
d. 15x15x50cm b. 0.4c
c. 0.5c
48. When the meridian of the survey coincides with the d. 0.6c
vertical axis of the plan, all __________ shall be drawn
along the boundary lines and parallel thereto. 55. ________ refers to the positioning of stationary
a. Technical description object.
b. Bearing and distance a. Static
c. Tie line b. Kinematic
d. Monuments c. Dynamic
d. Equilibrium
49. GPS receivers that will be used in land survey,
survey controls and establishment of Political boundary 56. If erroneous data have been entered and
shall be submitted to the ________ for certification. corrections are necessary, the data shall be _____ with
a. CGSD/NAMRIA a pencil line and the correct data written above it with
b. DENR initial of the geodetic engineer and date of correction.
c. LMB a. Cross out
d. LMS b. Erase
c. White out
50. Geodetic Engineers in the government and private d. Marked “x”
sectors who established GPS station which form part of
the national geodetic network shall submit to ________ 57. Positional accuracy 4th order geodetic network?
the GPS survey pre/post requirements for evaluation of a. 5cm per km
the design and survey results using GPS receivers. b. 10cm per km
a. LMB c. 1cm per km
b. Land Management Services d. 2cm per km
58. Positional accuracy 2nd order geodetic network? c. RTD for Lands
a. 5cm per km d. CENRO
b. 10cm per km
c. 1cm per km 66. How many meters of easement of coast police from
d. 2cm per km the shoreline?
a. 5
59. Positional accuracy 3rd order geodetic network? b. 6
a. 1/10,000 c. 20
b. 1/20,000 d. 40
c. 1/50,000
d. 1/100,000 67. For the purpose of recreation, navigation, floatage,
fishing and salvage, the banks of esteros, arroyos,
60. Positional accuracy 4th order geodetic network? creeks and rivers throughout their entire lengths,
a. 1/10,000 situated in urban areas, agricultural areas, forested
b. 1/20,000 areas shall be subject to ___, 20m, and 40m easement
c. 1/50,000 of public use, respectively.
d. 1/100,000 a. 5m
b. 10m
61. The theodolite telescope should have a magnifying c. 3m
power of not less than ________ diameters. d. 15m
a. 20
b. 30 68. Strips of lands at least ____ wide, along shorelines
c. 118 facing oceans, lakes, and other bodies of waters which
d. 100 are needed for forest purposes, shall likewise be
excluded from the survey in accordance with Section 16
62. The horizontal circle of an Engineer's Transit should of P.D. 705 (Forestry Reform Code).
have a minimum inside diameter of? a. 5m
a. 80 b. 10m
b. 100 c. 20m
c. 118 d. 40m
d. 30
69. The Engineer's Transit telescope should have a
63. The Engineer's Transit plate levels should have a magnifying power of not less than ___ diameters.
sensitivity of __________ seconds of arc or less per 2 a. 30
mm graduation. b. 20
a. 100 c. 100
b. 118 d. 80
c. 80
d. 75 70. The Theodolite horizontal circle should have a
minimum inside diameter of ___ millimeters.
64. In addition to the twenty or forty meters stream a. 30
bank protection, streams having natural beds or b. 118
channels, how many meters shall be excluded from the c. 100
boundaries of the property undergoing survey? d. 80
a. Not less than 40m
b. Not less than 5m 71. The ______ shall be consulted on the widths and
c. 5m or more center lines of existing public highways or roads those
d. Not more than 40m to be constructed.
a. DPWH
65. The _____ shall issue authority and order in case of b. Sangguniang Bayan
Land Classification survey. c. Local Government Planning & Development
a. Secretary of DENR Officer
b. RED d. Sangguniang Barangay
72. The ___________ shall be consulted on the
minimum widths of roadways within residential
subdivisions.
a. Department of Public Works and Highways
b. Sangguniang Bayan
c. Local Government Planning & Development
Officer
d. Sangguniang Barangay
73. When the boundary line follows the direction of
irregular rice land dikes, monuments shall be placed at
the corners situated within an average interval of not to
exceed ______ measured directly from monument to
monument.
a. 25 meters
b. 75 meters
c. 50 meters
d. 100 meters
74. The standard concrete monuments for BLLM.
a. 40x40x100cm
b. 30x30x100cm
c. 20x20x100cm
d. 15x15x50cm
75. The ___________ obtained from the tidal
observations of the CGSD/NAMRIA shall be used as
vertical datum of bench marks.
a. WGS 84 datum
b. Datum
c. Mean sea level
d. Station
76. All original surveys of lands claimed or owned by
individuals, partnership, corporations, or any other form
of organization, undertaken for use in original land
registration proceedings pursuant to the provisions of
Presidential Decree No. 1529.
a. Public Land Surveys
b. Government Land Surveys
c. Private Land Surveys
d. Cadastral Land Surveys
77. All original surveys of lands administered by or
belonging to the National Government or any of its
branches pursuant to the provisions of Friar Lands Act
No. 1120, as amended; Act No. 3038; or similar acts
which may hereafter be enacted.
a. Public Land Surveys
b. Government Land Surveys
c. Private Land Surveys
d. Cadastral Land Surveys
78. Duly licensed Geodetic Engineers and Junior
Geodetic Engineers in private practice may undertake
private land surveys, subject to these rules and
regulation. In the case of junior geodetic engineers,
subject further to the limitation of _________ with an
aggregate area of not exceeding one hectare and other
limitations prescribed by the geodetic engineer board.
a. Three lots
b. Five lots
c. Ten lots
d. Twenty lots
79. Duly licensed Geodetic Engineers and Junior
Geodetic Engineers in private practice may undertake
private land surveys, subject to these rules and
regulation. In the case of junior geodetic engineers,
subject further to the limitation of three lots with an
aggregate area of not exceeding one hectare and other
limitations prescribed by the geodetic engineer board.
a. one hectare
b. Five hectares
c. two hectares
d. 3 hectares
80. A (n) _______ shall be any narrow natural bed or
channel through which the water flows continuously or
intermittently throughout the year.
a. Arroyo
b. Estero
c. Pond
d. Lake
81. A ______ shall be any wide natural bed or channel
through which water flows continuously or
intermittently throughout the year.
a. Lake
b. Seacoast
c. Pond
d. River
82. A (n) _______ shall be any bed or channel through
which stagnant. Dirty or salt water flows under the
influence of the tides.
a. Arroyo
b. Estero
c. Pool
d. Creek
83. Broken tapes which have been repaired _____times
or less may be used only in lot surveys of tertiary
precision.
a. 4
b. 3
 c. 2 90. The instrument shall be tested and adjusted
d. 1 accordingly if the direct and reversed readings of the
vertical angles to a point, corrected for index error,
84. The temperature of ___degrees Celsius shall be differ by more than _________.
adopted as the standard temperature at which each a. 20 seconds of the arc
tape shall be of standard length with a tension of 10kg b. 25 seconds of the arc
when supported horizontally throughout its entire c. 30 seconds of the arc
length. d. 35 seconds of the arc
a. 32
b. 36 91. The position as determined in the earlier survey
c. 24 shall be accepted and adopted as the position of such
d. 22 corner in the later survey when the position of a corner
of an earlier survey and its position as determined in a
85. All isolated land surveys shall be plotted in later survey differ by ___________ in residential areas
______on the projection maps prior to its approval by and ___________ in agricultural areas.
Regional Technical director of the land. a. 3 cm or less ; 10 cm or less
a. Black ink b. 10 cm or less ; 30 cm or less
b. Red ink c. 10 cm or less ; 20 cm or less
c. Thick pen d. 5 cm or less ; 10 cm or less
d. Pencil
92. Solar observation shall be taken when the altitude is
86. If the difference of northings and eastings are 2653 not less than _______.
and 439 meters, respectively. What is the scale to be a. 5 degrees
used? b. 10 degrees
a. 1:400 c. 15 degrees
b. 1:2000 d. 20 degrees
c. 1:6000
d. 1:10000 93. For the purpose of determining the hour angle of
the sun’s center or the hour angle of the vernal equinox
87. What is the scale to be used if the range of at any instant, observation for _______ shall be made to
maximum difference in coordinates is 1200 to 1500 find the error of timepiece.
meters? a. Sun
a. 1:4000 b. Star
b. 1:5000 c. Time
c. 1:6000 d. Moon
d. 1:8000
94. Observations on celestial bodies shall be made
88. The pair of location monuments shall be established when the observed body is on the _______.
as near as possible to the __________. a. Hour angle
a. Center of Municipality b. Prime vertical
b. Center of Barangay c. Horizon
c. Boundaries of Municipality d. Zenith
d. Boundaries of Barangay
95. Within _________ from the date of such order,
89. The Lands Management Bureau/Services shall geodetic engineers shall submit to the project executing
establish at least __________ pair/s of standard the cadastral survey a list of his survey in progress
location monuments. within the project.
a. One a. Four months
b. Two b. 30 days
c. Three c. 3 months
d. Four d. sixty days
96. After _________ from the date of order for survey c. Over 15,000 hectares
of cadastral project by geodetic engineers other than d. No limit
those executing the cadastral survey of tracts situated
within a cadastral project shall not be made except 102. In case mountain peaks or hills define the
when the isolated land surveys began prior to the date boundary of the municipality or project, the primary
of the order for the survey of cadastral project. control shall be located
a. 30 days a. at the mountain peaks
b. 4 months b. along the flat terrain if there is possible
c. 3 months c. at the base of the mountains or hills
d. 60 days d. the nearest road

97. The field notes, computations and sketches or plans 103. Additional pairs of location monuments shall be
of surveys of tracts situated within a cadastral project established along the control of the project at how
shall be submitted to the Land Management Services much interval?
for verification through the ___________. a. 1 to 3 km
a. Regional Technical Director of Lands b. 2 to 5 km
b. Chief of the cadastral project c. 5 to 6 km
c. Chief of Survey Division d. 6 to 9 km
d. Regional Executive Division
104. The primary traverse station shall be established
98. The field notes, computations and sketches or plans on the ground so that he distance between consecutive
of surveys of tracts situated within a cadastral project stations
shall be submitted to the Land Management Services a. Shall not be less than 1000m nor more than
for verification through the Chief of the cadastral 10,000m
project within __________ from the date of b. Shall not be less than 1000m nor more than
inauguration of the project. 5,000 m
a. 60 days c. Shall not be less than 100 m nor more than
b. 30 days 10,000m
c. 3 months d. Shall not be less than 100m nor more than
d. 4 months 1,000m

99. The name of the manufacturer and serial number of
the instrument and tape used in the survey as well as
the number of certificate of test must appear on the
__________ of the said field notes.
a. Lower right hand page
b. Lower left hand page
c. Upper right hand page
d. Upper left hand page
100. Any of the following methods for determining the
time shall be followed except for?
a. Time by transit of the sun
b. Time by transit of a star
c. Time by an altitude of the sun at any hour
angle
d. Time by an altitude of the star at any hour
circle
101. In isolated land surveys, if the quality of control is
primary, the area to be control is
a. Less than 1,500 hectares
b. 1,500 to 15,000 hectares
105. The following are used to control the topographic
survey of cadastral projects except
a. Primary control stations
b. Secondary control stations
c. Tertiary control stations
d. Political boundary monuments
106. They shall be the repository of Land Classification
records which include field notes, computations, and
land classification maps and other related documents.
a. DENR
b. LMB
c. NAMRIA
d. FMB
107. Angular error of closure not to exceed in primary
Traverse.
a. 30”√P
b. 4”√P
c. 10”√P
d. 2.5”√P
108. No. of observations: Positions with 1 second 115. The time obtained by observation on the star is
Theodolite in secondary traverse. __________ and on the sun is __________.
a. 3 a. Local sidereal time, local mean time
b. 4 b. Local mean time, local sidereal time
c. 1 c. Local apparent time, local mean time
d. 2 d. Local sidereal time, local apparent time

109. Linear error of closure not to exceed in Secondary 116. Formula for the Equation of Time
Traverse. a. EOT = local apparent time - local mean time
a. 0.0002 P b. EOT = local apparent time - local mean time
b. 0.0005 P c. EOT = local apparent time + local mean time
c. 0.001 P d. EOT = local mean time + local apparent time
d. 0.0001 P
117. Surveys shall be made prior to the filing of the
110. Probable error of astronomical observations not to sales application in the ________.
exceed in primary Traverse. a. PENRO
a. 15” b. DENR-LMS
b. 30” C. CENRO
c. 5” D. LMS
d. 10”
118. In the case of individual sales application subject
111. No. of stations between Azimuth checks not to the length of one sides of rectangular tracts laid out on
exceed in tertiary traverse. the ground shall _______________.
a. 35 a. Exceed five hundred meters
b. 25 b. Exceed four hundred meters
c. 40 c. Not exceed five hundred meters
d. 50 d. Not exceed four hundred meters

112. No. of public within a cadastral case which is the 119. Geodetic engineers in private practice may
subject of cadastral registration shall be amended or undertake survey and subdivision of reclaimed lands
subdivided except as ordered by the ________. upon issuance of authority by the _______.
a. Judge a. RED/ RTD
b. geodetic engineer b. DENR
c. LGU c. LMB
d. Court d. a and c

113. The standard time to be used in astronomical 120. The ________________ for the consolidation
observation shall be the mean time corresponding to and/or subdivision into various lots, for registration
the _________ of Greenwich. proceedings of the area of an original survey, may be
a. 120° meridian east made following the same methods prescribed for
b. 120° longitude east originals surveys.
c. 121° meridian east a. Amendment survey
d. 121° longitude east b. Verification survey
c. Conversion survey
114. The watch shall be verified by observations for d. Segregation survey
___________ that shall be determined by altitude
observation on the sun or stars at the moment of 121. Segregation surveys for the purpose of segregating
meridian passage or hour angle. ______ of the area of previously surveyed large tract of
a. Standard time public land.
b. Local apparent time a. Ten(10) percent or less of the area
c. Sidereal time b. Twenty(20) percent or less of the area
d. Local mean time c. Thirty(30) percent or less of the area
d. Forty(40) percent or less of the area
122. A ___________ shall mark the division between 128. The scale factor of the Philippines Plane
municipalities as indicated by ordinary full lines. Coordinate at the Central Meridian?
a. Heavy full line a. 0.995
b. Light full line b. 0.999995
c. Ordinary full line c. 0.999995
d. Temporary full line d. 0.99995

123. In the absence of second and third order geodetic 129. In Zonification, the Central Meridian of Zone I is?
control stations at a distance of ______ from the project a. 119⁰
boundary, connection of primary precisions shall be b. 117⁰
made to any other point of reference accepted by the c. 125⁰
Lands Management Bureau . d. 123⁰
a. Ten(10) kilometres
b. Twenty(20) kilometres 130. The standard concrete monuments for the corners
c. Thirty(30) kilometres of rack of lands boundaries.
d. Forty(40) kilometres a. 40x40x100cm
b. 30x30x100cm
124. The ___________________ shall be the base c. 20x20x100cm
meridian to which all azimuths of lines of the project d. 15x15x50cm
shall be referred.
a. Central meridian of the zone 131. Agusan del Norte is located at what zone?
b. Grid azimuth a. Zone I
c. Azimuth lines b. Zone II
d. Astronomical observations for azimuth c. Zone IV
d. Zone V
125. The azimuth used in the cadastral project shall be
known as ____________. To distinguish it from 132. In the case of island, which form part of the
astronomical azimuth which may be observed within municipality, the location of monument which is most
the project? centrally and conveniently located a in the island shall
a. Grid azimuth be referred to the _______.
b. Astronomical azimuth a. Central meridian of the province
c. Mean azimuth b. Central meridian of the Island
d. Linear azimuth c. Center of the barangay
d. Central of the province
126. The azimuth line is when ____________________
of astronomical observations are made as prescribed in 133. For residential and agricultural lots, side shots shall
section 102. not exceed _______ and ________ respectively.
a. Eight (8) series a. 20 and 50 meters
b. Ten (10) series b. 50 and 100 meters
c. Twelve (12) series c. cannot be seen
d. Sixteen (14) series d. Can be seen.

127. The ___________ shall be added to the 134. When local attraction is noted, it shall be in the
astronomical azimuth for points west of the central field notes with an explanation of its possible cause. In
meridian and subtracted from the astronomical azimuth the Philippines, the maximum local variation exceeds
for points east of the central meridian. ____ degrees.
a. Correction for convergency a. 1 degree
b. Hour angle b. 2 degrees
c. Altitude c. 3 degrees
d. Right Ascension d.4 degrees
135. Prescribe ____ forms shall be used for notification d. Provincial Treasurer/Engineer
purposes.
a. LMB 142. The ______________ shall be notified when the
b. DENR tract to be surveyed adjoins existing public highways,
c. Standard such as national or provincial roads.
d. Original a. DPWH
b. City Mayor & Congressman
136. Project Control positional accuracy of the Cadastral c. Provincial Treasurer
Projects shall be at least in ______. d. District Highway Engineer
a. 1 st order accuracy
b. 2 nd order accuracy 143. Lot data computation sheets are plainly marked
c. 3 rd order accuracy with their respective lot numbers and bound in
d. 4 th order accuracy consecutive order in books not more than
a. 100 lots
137. Political Boundary surveys shall be at least in b. 50 lots
______. c. 30 lots
a. 1 st order accuracy d. 3 lots
b. 2 nd order accuracy
c. 3 rd order accuracy 144. Provincial Base maps shall comprise areas within
d. 4 th order accuracy spheroidal quadrangles of
a. 1⁰30' of latitude and 1⁰ longitude
138. Delimitation survey of integrated Social Forestry b. 6⁰ of latitude and 4⁰ longitude
Projects; mineral land surveys; relocation or c. 15' of latitude and 10' longitude
delimitation of national parks and other protected d. 1' of latitude and 1' longitude
areas, reservations, classified forest including buffer
zones; delimitation of ancestral claims shall be in 145. In primary control triangulation, stations angular
_________. observation be made with one second theodolite
a. 1 st order accuracy a. 0.0001P
b. 2 nd order accuracy b. 1.0 second
c. 3 rd order accuracy c. At least 2
d. 4 th order accuracy d. 1:20,000

139. Ground Control Surveys for topographic and 146. The quality of control to be used for land survey
hydrographic shall be in _________. project with an area 1,500 hectare is
a. 1 st order accuracy a. Tertiary control
b. 2 nd order accuracy b. Primary control
c. 3 rd order accuracy c. Secondary control
d. 4 th order accuracy d. Project control

140. PPCS-TM was adopted in _____ as the reference
system in the Philippines.
a. 1961
b. 1967
c. 1981
d. 1965
141. They shall be notifying in the case of properties
claimed or owned by the provincial or the national
government which are included in or adjoin the tract to
be surveyed.
a. Brgy. Captain & Treasurer
b. City Mayor & Congressman
c. PENRO
147. In isolated survey reference points from the
designated corner “1” of the tract shall be within but
not beyond
a. 1km
b. 2km
c. 3km
d. 10km
148. For secondary control traverse, how many
astronomical observations are taken in every desired
station.
a. At least two series of two sets each
b. At least four series of four sets each
c. At least eight series of four sets each
 d. At least four series of two sets each d. 15x15x50cm

149. In astronomical observation for azimuth in 156. Regional Base Maps shall be drawn in the Traverse
secondary control, the probable error (P.E) of the Locator projection on drafting film of uniform size
arithmetic mean of two sets in series of observation 104X104 centimeters to a standard scale
shall not exceed a. 1:60000
a. 15 seconds of arc b. 1:400000
b. 10 seconds of arc c. 1:800000
c. 30 seconds of arc d. 1:50000
d. 5 seconds of arc
157. The standard of three and three fourths seconds
150. In the portions of the project where the land is (3.75”) Cadastral Map is
divided into small lots, the secondary traverse line shall a. 1:250
be established at intervals of approximately b. 1:500
a. 30 seconds of arc c. 1:1000
b. 60 seconds of arc d. 1:125
c. Within 30 seconds of arc
d. 10 seconds of arc 158. The standard scale of seven and one half seconds
(7.5”) Cadastral Map is
151. The easement of coast police is within the a. 1:250
a. Buffer zone b. 1:500
b. Sea cost c. 1:1000
c. Salvage zone d. 1:125
d. Bank of a river
159. Municipal base map shall be drawn in the
152. In delimitation of reservation, parks and other Philippines Plane Coordinates System/PRS ’92 on
protected areas, the unsurveyed claims shall be drafting film of 54X54 centimeters to a standard scale of
sketched and reflected in the plan in a. 1:60000
a. Dashed line b. 1:400000
b. Light full line c. 1:800000
c. Dotted lines d. 1:50000
d. Lot lines
160. In a sectional cadastral maps scale 1:1000, the
153. Sketch plans on political boundary disputes shall be Southeast (SE) section of the sectional maps scale
prepared for settlement. Ordinal full lines indicates 1:2000 is the
a. Lot lines a. Section 1-A
b. Dotted lines b. Section 1-B
c. Dashed lines c. Section 1-C
d. Light full lines d. Section 1-D

154. In primary control measurement, the difference in
the starting back azimuth and closing back azimuth of
the initial line is the
a. Linear error of closure
b. Relative error of closure
c. Azimuth error of closure
d. Angular error of closure
161. Project control map shall be prepared at any
appropriate scale that will allow the plotting of entire
municipality in a drafting film with
a. 54x54 cm
b. Marginal lines 42x54 cm
c. 50x50 cm
d. Marginal lines 50x50 cm

155. The standard concrete monuments for case of ISF 162. In delimitation survey of forest reserves using GPS
surveys. receiver to establish positions of the corners,
a. 40x40x100cm delimitation of the surveys design and executing of GPS
b. 30x30x100cm survey be undertaken by
c. 20x20x100cm a. LMB
 b. NAMRIA 169. In primary control triangulation, the probable error
c. LMS not to exceed
d. Deputized Geodetic Engineer a. 1:100,000
b. 5"
163. After the boundary survey of group settlement c. 1:40,000
project, the scheme of for Lands subdivision prepared d. 0.0001P
by geodetic engineer shall be approved by the
a. Regional Technical Director 170. In primary control triangulation, the check base not
b. Regional Executive Director to exceed
c. Chief of Survey Division a. 1:20,000
d. Director of Lands b. 5"
c. 1:40,000
164. The adjoining Cadastral Map number on the d. 0.0001P
Northeast of a certain Cadastral map in the latitude and
longitude of the point of intersection in the quadrangles 171. In tertiary control triangulation, the check base not
of extremes of to exceed
a. North parallel and West meridian a. 1:5000
b. North parallel and East meridian b. 15"
c. North meridian and East parallel c. 1/2000
d. North meridian and West parallel d. Consistent of good sight

165. The adjoining Cadastral map number on the 172. Unless otherwise required in the authority or order
Southeast of a certain Cadastral map is the latitude for survey, the topographic survey of town site be
minus one minute and longitude of the point of plotted on a scale
intersection in the quadrangles of its extremes of a. 1:4000
a. South meridian and West parallel b. 1:2000
b. South meridian and East parallel c. 1:5000
c. South parallel and West meridian d. 1:1000
d. South parallel and East meridian
173. In case that side shots in marshy lands exceeded
166. The adjoining Cadastral Map number on the the required length, another shot from another station
Northwest of a certain Cadastral Map in the latitude as a check and difference shall be within
and longitude minus one minute of the point of a. 40m
intersection in the quadrangle of its extremes of b. 20m
a. North meridian and East parallel c. 30cm
b. North meridian and West parallel d. 20cm
c. North parallel and East meridian
d. North parallel and West meridian 174. In agricultural areas, the position of the corners of
167. For secondary control using triangulation the earlier survey shall be adopted when the position of
repetition method, the angles shall be measured a corner of latter survey and the new survey as
a. 6 times determine differ by no more than
b. 8 times a. 10cm
c. 4 times b. 30cm
d. 2 times c. 100m
d. 20cm
168. For tertiary control using triangulation repetition
method, the angles shall be measured 175. A topographic survey on the areas reserve for town
a. 6 times site shall be made after the boundary survey. Unless
b. 8 times otherwise required in the authority or order for survey,
c. 4 times the contour shall be located at
d. 2 times a. 1:2000 scale
b. The topographic map
c. DENR where the province is located
 d. 2 meters interval 183. Distance between primary traverse station shall
not be less than
176. In mineral survey if the difference of maximum and a. 1-3km
minimum elevation 99 meters below, the contour shall b. 1km
suit the topographic conditions of the areas, contour c. 100m-1000m
interval is d. 100m
a. Less than 5 meters
b. 5 meters 184. Location monuments shall be establish by pair, and
c. 2 meters interval the distance between a pair of monuments shall not be
d. 1:2000 scale less than
a. 1-3km
177. In mineral survey, the distance between location b. 1km
post shall not exceed c. 100m-1000m
a. 100m d. 100m
b. 500m
c. 50m 185. In primary control line measurement, the steel
d. 300m tape shall be supported, to minimize sagging,
throughout its entire length at every
178. Side shots length using steel tape for residential lot a. 50m
corners from control station shall not exceed b. 100m
a. 100m c. 25m
b. 200m d. 10m
c. 300m
d. 50m 186. It is a survey of a previously surveyed tract of land
for the purpose of voiding the original approved but
179. Side shots length using steel tape for agricultural undecreed survey due to failure to include all the areas
lot corners from control station shall not exceed claimed by the applicants.
a. 100m a. Resurveys
b. 200m b. Relocation survey
c. 50m c. Amendment survey
d. 300m d. Verification survey
187. It is a survey made of reestablishment of corners
180. In housing subdivisions the maximum length of a or boundary lines using the bearing distance, and area
block shall not be more than stated in the previously approved plan or written in the
a. 250m lease or Torrens title.
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 188. Whenever any approved survey is reported to be
length shall be preferably erroneous, or when titled lands are reported to overlap
a. 400m when occupancy is reported encroach in another
b. 250m property, a survey be conducted known as
c. 100m a. Resurveys
d. 500m b. Relocation survey
c. Amendment survey
182. Distance between secondary traverse station shall d. Verification survey
not be less than
a. 1-3km 189. It is a survey made for the purpose of changing the
b. 1km boundary line by increasing and reducing the number of
c. 100m-1000m corners previously survey or consolidating/subdividing
d. 100m the area without including any new area
 a. Resurveys 196. Land surveys affecting barangay road in a certain
b. Relocation survey municipality, a notice and consultation be made on the
c. Amendment survey widths and center line of the office of
d. Verification survey a. Sangunian Barangay
b. Sangunian Bayan/ Panglungsod
190. Is a survey of geographic and scientific c. Regional Technical Director for Lands
investigation experiments of all other surveys not d. DPWH
otherwise mentioned in the manual for land surveys
and cannot be subject of titling 197. Convergency correction shall be subtracted to the
a. Scientific survey astronomical azimuth for points.
b. Geographic survey a. West of central meridian
c. Special Work Order survey b. East of central meridian
d. Other land survey c. West of the astronomical azimuth
d. East of the grid azimuth
191. Land surveys affecting road within residential
_________ notice and consultation be made on the 198. Standard accuracy for conventional surveying
minimum widths of roadways to the office of instrument. In triangulation for secondary control, the
a. Local Government Planning & Development probable error no to exceed
Officer a. 15"
b. Municipal engineer b. 1:20,000
c. District Engineer DPWH c. As required
d. Brgy. Captain d. Consistent of good sight

192. Survey returns of complex subdivision project for 199. Standard Accuracy for conventional surveying
housing shall be accompanied by Scheme of Subdivision instruments. In triangulation for secondary control, the
or Site Development Plan with the resolution approve check on base not to exceed
by the a. 1:5,000
a. Sangunian Barangay b. 1:10,000
b. Sangunian Bayan/ Panglungsod c. 1:20,000
c. Regional Technical Director for Lands d. 1:2,000
d. HLURB
200. The standard concrete monuments for provincial,
193. Primary vertical by square root of distance control city and municipal government boundaries.
using new survey technology a. 40x40x100cm
a. 8 mm multiplied by square root of distance b. 30x30x100cm
b. 12 mm multiplied by square root of distance c. 20x20x100cm
c. 8.4 mm multiplied by square root of distance d. 15x15x50cm
d. 4.8 mm multiplied by square root of distance

194. Standard accuracy in Primary Control the number “There are no secrets to success. It is the result of
observation in a sets with preparation and hard work”
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
1 A 41 C 81 D 121 B 161 D
2 C 42 C 82 B 122 A 162 B
3 A 43 C 83 B 123 A 163 A
4 C 44 A 84 A 124 A 164 B
5 B 45 B 85 D 125 165 D
6 C 46 A 86 D 126 A 166 D
7 B 47 C 87 B 127 A 167 C
8 C 48 B 88 B 128 D 168 D
9 D 49 C 89 A 129 B 169 C
10 B 50 D 90 C 130 D 170 A
11 A 51 C 91 B 131 D 171 A
12 A 52 A 92 D 132 A 172 B
13 C 53 B 93 C 133 173 D
14 A 54 C 94 B 134 C 174 B
15 D 55 A 95 D 135 A 175 D
16 C 56 A 96 A 136 C 176 B
17 D 57 B 97 B 137 C 177 D
18 C 58 D 98 D 138 D 178 D
19 A 59 B 99 C 139 D 179 A
20 A 60 A 100 D 140 D 180 D
21 D 61 B 101 C 141 181 B
22 B 62 C 102 C 142 D 182 D
23 C 63 D 103 C 143 A 183 D
24 B 64 C 104 D 144 A 184 D
25 D 65 A 105 C 145 C 185 C
26 A 66 B 106 C 146 C 186 A
27 A 67 C 107 D 147 B 187 B
28 C 68 C 108 C 148 A 188 D
29 D 69 B 109 A 149 B 189 C
30 A 70 D 110 C 150 B 190 C
31 A 71 A 111 D 151 C 191 A
32 C 72 C 112 D 152 C 192 B
33 A 73 A 113 A 153 A 193 B
34 C 74 A 114 D 154 D 194 D
35 D 75 C 115 D 155 D 195 C
36 A 76 C 116 B 156 C 196 A
37 B 77 B 117 157 A 197
38 B 78 A 118 C 158 B 198 C
39 B 79 A 119 A 159 A 199 B
40 A 80 A 120 A 160 C 200 B