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    The geoid is equipotential surface

    a) True
    b) False
    c) Both
    The geoid is Vertical Datum
    a) True
    b) False
    c) Both

    Geodetic Datum: is the process of fixing an ellipsoid of a particular


    orientation and position with respect to the Earth.
    a) True
    b) False
    c) Both

    Geodetic Datum can be defined by


    a) Two parameters for the size and shape of the ellipsoid
    b) Three parameters for the distances
    c) One parameter of the rotation axis and direction of 0 longitudes with
    the earth
    d) All the above
    The ellipsoid is an ellipse of revolution rotating around its major axis
    a) True
    b) False
    c) Both
    HELMERT1906 is Global Reference Ellipsoid
    a) True
    b) False
    c) Both
    HELMERT1906 is ellipsoid the defined by (a)= 6,378,200 m, (1/f)= 298.3
    a) True
    b) False
    c) Both

    WGS 84 refer to
    a) WORLD GEODETIC SYSTEM 1884
    b) WORLD GEODETIC SYSTEM 1984
    c) WORLD GEOMATIC SYSTEM 1984
    D) None of the above

    Geodetic latitude (Φ) is the angle measured form the equator to the
    point on the meridian plane of that point.
    a) True
    b) False
    c) Both
    Geodetic longitude (λ) is the angle measured from Greenwich meridian to
    the point on the geodetic equator anti-clockwise direction
    a) True
    b) False
    c) Both
    Radii of curvature (Meridian, Prime Vertical) are dependent on latitude
    only
    a) True
    b) False
    c) Both
    The radius used for the longitude is called the "Radius of Curvature in
    the prime vertical".
    a) True
    b) False
    c) Both
    The radius used for the latitude change to North distance is called the
    "RM Radius of Curvature in the meridian.
    a) True
    b) False
    c) Both
    N is the Prime Vertical radius and is equal to:
    a) True
    b) False
    c) Both
    (h) is the geodetic height, which is defined as the distance from the point
    to the ellipsoid surface measured on the perpendicular line to the
    ellipsoid at that point
    a) True
    b) False
    c) Both
    (H) is the orthometric height, which is defined as the distance from the
    point to the geoid surface measured on the perpendicular line to the
    geoid at that point.
    a) True
    b) False
    c) Both

    N is the geodetic undulation, which is equal (H-h)


    a) True
    b) False
    c) Both
    L.L.W.L is refer to chart datum
    a) True
    b) False
    c) Both
    Transformation parameters are needed to transform Coordinate System
    to another different Coordinate System
    a) 3 shift components (dX, dY, dZ);
    b) 3 rotations components (Rx, Ry, Rz);
    c) Scale factor
    d) All the above

    (UTM) refer to
    a) Universal Transverse Mercator
    b) Universal Translation Mercator
    c) None of the above
    Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) divides the earth into
    a) 55 zones
    b) 65 zones
    c) 60 zones
    d) None of the above

    In the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM), you can find most of Egypt
    in
    a) Zone 35
    b) Zone 36
    c) Both 35, 36
    Types of map projections
    a) Conic
    b) Cylindrical
    c) Planar/azimuthal
    d) All the above

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