Question
Geomatics Engineering Question on Traversing and triangulation survey
Which of the following statements is/are CORRECT?
Triangulation is preferred in plain areas, whereas trilateration is preferred in hilly areas
Triangulation is preferred in hilly areas, whereas trilateration is preferred in plain areas
In triangulation, the angles are measured with greater accuracy, while in trilateration, sides are measured with greater accuracy
In trilateration, the angles are measured with greater accuracy, while in triangulation, sides of triangles are measured with greater accuracy
Triangulation is preferred in hilly areas, whereas trilateration is preferred in plain areas
Solution
The correct answer is (B) and (C) :Triangulation is preferred in hilly areas, whereas trilateration is preferred in plain areas AND In triangulation, the angles are measured with greater accuracy, while in trilateration, sides are measured with greater accuracy