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Civil Engineering · Q3

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Engineering and GATE · Civil Engineering · question 3

Q3

The size of a plane table is

A.
750 mm × 900 mm
B.
600 mm × 750 mm
Answer
C.
450 mm × 600 mm
D.
300 mm × 450 mm

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The size of a plane table is typically 600 mm × 750 mm.

Plane tables are surveying instruments used for mapping and plotting, and their standard dimensions are often 600 mm × 750 mm.

This size provides a suitable working area for accurate and detailed plotting of survey data.

Other sizes mentioned are not standard for plane tables used in surveying.