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  1. Rotation of the camera at exposure about its vertical axis, is known as

  2. A.
    swing
    B.
    tilt
    C.
    tip
    D.
    none of these.

  3. The difference of height of two points whose parallax difference is 0.8 mm on a pair of stereo pair taken from a height H is 100 m. If mean photo base is 95.2 mm, the flying height is

  4. A.
    8,000 m
    B.
    10,000 m
    C.
    12,000 m
    D.
    14,000 m

  5. The scale of a tilted photograph of focal length f, taken from an altitude H, along the plate parallel through plumb point, is


  6. The flying height of the camera is 1, 000 m above mean ground level, the distance of the top of a Minar from a nadir point is 10 cm and the relief displacement of Minar is 7.2 mm. The height of the Minar, is

  7. A.
    52 m
    B.
    62 m
    C.
    72 m
    D.
    82 m.

  8. On vertical photographs, height displacement is

  9. A.
    positive for points above datum
    B.
    negative for points below datum
    C.
    zero for points vertically below the air station
    D.
    all the above.

  10. Assuming human normal vision distance 25 cm, smallest measurable angle 20", and introcular distance 6.5 cm, the smallest depth to be discerned is

  11. A.
    0.1 mm
    B.
    0.5 mm
    C.
    1.00 mm
    D.
    1.1 mm.

  12. The main object of the astronomer to obtain

  13. A.
    astronomical latitude
    B.
    astronomical longitude
    C.
    astronomical bearing
    D.
    all of these.

  14. If f is the focal length of the camera lens and θ is the angle of tilt, the distance of the plumb point from the principal point will be

  15. A.
    f sin θ
    B.
    f cos θ
    C.
    f tan θ
    D.
    f sec θ.

  16. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following. High oblique photographs

  17. A.
    may have tilt up to 30°
    B.
    may include the image of the horizon
    C.
    may not include the image of the horizon
    D.
    none of these.