Question

Read the following statements regarding Theodolite
Statement I: It can measure both horizontal and Vertical angles
Statement II: Plumb bob is used for centering of theodolite
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

• A. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
• B. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
• C. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
• D. Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Hint:

The setup of a theodolite always involves three key steps:
1. Centering: Aligning the instrument over the station point using a plumb bob or optical plummet.
2. Levelling: Making the vertical axis truly vertical using plate levels.
3. Focusing: Eliminating parallax error.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A