quiz - Land Surveyor Forum - Land Surveyors United - Global Surveying Community2024-03-29T05:09:49Zhttps://landsurveyorsunited.com/forum/topics/feed/tag/quizQuiz for Surveyors New to the Fieldhttps://landsurveyorsunited.com/forum/topics/quiz-for-surveyors-new-to-the-field2019-11-26T17:38:27.000Z2019-11-26T17:38:27.000Z⚡Survenator⌁https://landsurveyorsunited.com/surveyors/Survenator<div><p><span style="font-size:14pt;">Rob Migliore shared <a href="https://www.facebook.com/landsurveyorsunited/posts/10156089289287586?__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARALukYDaC7tr3oSairzKQeS-lrjY7vJvM1G6pRcaDrp5nH9Gr8zYRFiibWGROHRrFEjowUCL71SetvrEYKgRlnYJSwpuMf3YQYlY0jaJ7Qw6U2chQOJORo_-kIt1nsUBq2wWlf0Z5rkuuPAKktV6A9tM9Q1lJciNE9ke6mTSUuQ71WHwBMPKFvtF78ekIE9_g6umqJoVHJB9x89GvhzvjDlUlD_cTG4GHLqq1C4rhMFj-BTlYf7yE6cjc8CY64mQyiy7wDzQF00tVQyyeqLoQC_JdbT6u6AyTqXEof3YSvTU496v5aMJFA38mOGyfoXt9uGqhc1XNd0tQ&__tn__=H-R" target="_blank">this with us</a>.... let's see how well you do...</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14pt;"><strong><a href="#"><img class="align-right" src="{{#staticFileLink}}3742603413,RESIZE_710x{{/staticFileLink}}" alt="Questions for New Surveyors to the Field" width="294" /></a>I sometimes give an easy quiz to potential field and CAD people during their interview, just to get an understanding of their experience.</strong></span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt;"><strong>I wonder how many of you can answer these questions:</strong></span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt;">What does it mean to “Buck In” or “Trick In”?</span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt;">What is the standard temperature correction for a steel tape?</span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt;">What is “Double Centering”?</span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt;">What does it mean to “Kick a Leg”?</span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt;">What does the anagram “SOHCAHTOA” stand for?</span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt;">How many hundredths of a foot are in an inch?</span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt;">What is the difference between a Lenker Rod and a Philly Rod?</span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt;">What is the difference between a PC and a PT?</span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt;">What does it mean to “Boot the Rod”</span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt;">What does it mean to “Raise for Red”?</span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt;">How many feet are in a “Rod”?</span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt;">What does RTK stand for</span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt;">What does it mean to “Plunge the Scope”?</span></p>
<p><br /><span style="text-decoration:underline;font-size:14pt;"><strong>Define the following</strong></span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt;">1. Grantee</span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt;">2. NAVD</span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt;">3. Grantor</span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt;">4. Parrallax</span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt;">5. Mere Stone</span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt;">6. Magnetic Declination</span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt;">7. GPS</span></p></div>