CM 2105 FINAL DELATTE EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
2025/2026
Which of the following variables from an ethical perspective is an attribute a construction
surveyor should keep in consideration when preparing to work on a specific construction site? -
ANS Site is a natural resource
The following term 229d 22' 23" is best described by which of the following? - ANS Azimuth
Which of the following normally provides most of the survey control information on a jobsite? -
ANS Wooden Stakes
Three measurable values which determine the position of one point to another? -
ANS Direction, distance, and elevation
Field engineers must be aware of many important concepts in the performance of field
applications. When performing a series of measurements if all the shots where very close this
series of shots could be considered to have a high degree of? - ANS Precision
Record keeping is an important part of surveying. Which of the following is considered to be a
legal document? - ANS Engineers' field book
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
,Working control points Fall 2014 can be distinguished by which color stake chaser? - ANS Pink
When leveling the optical plummet device which vial is used for fine "Final" leveling? -
ANS Plate vial
When recording data in the field book certain guidelines should be followed. Which of the
following is not a guideline? - ANS Erasures are permitted
oral
telephone
radio
written
hi tech - ANS types of communication
Arm signals for numbers
one handed signals
field operations signals
signals to crane operators - ANS Communication Signals
1) Face the same direction when put into the ground
2) offset for protection
3) Set within tolerance
4) Placed solidly plumb and centered
5) Color code
6) Represents centerline - ANS stakes
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, Type of communication that represents elevation - ANS Hubs
type of communication that guards stakes - ANS Laths
1) write from top down
2) print neatly
3) Use understandable abbreviations - ANS Communicating on stakes
-General "standardize"
-Principles of marking
-"straight, level, and plumb"
-Develop Company color
-communicating the means of marks
-"clarity" is the best policy - ANS Marking Line and Grade
1) Develop company specific marks so everyone on the job knows who made the mark
examples:
- targets placed on the wall as backsights
- chalkline marked on concrete between anchor bolt centers
- nail on a batter board indicating face of wall - ANS Communicating Line
Examples:
1) grade for finish floor
2) marking a horizontal line as a reference
3) spike driven into a pole and prominently marked with a lath
3 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
2025/2026
Which of the following variables from an ethical perspective is an attribute a construction
surveyor should keep in consideration when preparing to work on a specific construction site? -
ANS Site is a natural resource
The following term 229d 22' 23" is best described by which of the following? - ANS Azimuth
Which of the following normally provides most of the survey control information on a jobsite? -
ANS Wooden Stakes
Three measurable values which determine the position of one point to another? -
ANS Direction, distance, and elevation
Field engineers must be aware of many important concepts in the performance of field
applications. When performing a series of measurements if all the shots where very close this
series of shots could be considered to have a high degree of? - ANS Precision
Record keeping is an important part of surveying. Which of the following is considered to be a
legal document? - ANS Engineers' field book
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
,Working control points Fall 2014 can be distinguished by which color stake chaser? - ANS Pink
When leveling the optical plummet device which vial is used for fine "Final" leveling? -
ANS Plate vial
When recording data in the field book certain guidelines should be followed. Which of the
following is not a guideline? - ANS Erasures are permitted
oral
telephone
radio
written
hi tech - ANS types of communication
Arm signals for numbers
one handed signals
field operations signals
signals to crane operators - ANS Communication Signals
1) Face the same direction when put into the ground
2) offset for protection
3) Set within tolerance
4) Placed solidly plumb and centered
5) Color code
6) Represents centerline - ANS stakes
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, Type of communication that represents elevation - ANS Hubs
type of communication that guards stakes - ANS Laths
1) write from top down
2) print neatly
3) Use understandable abbreviations - ANS Communicating on stakes
-General "standardize"
-Principles of marking
-"straight, level, and plumb"
-Develop Company color
-communicating the means of marks
-"clarity" is the best policy - ANS Marking Line and Grade
1) Develop company specific marks so everyone on the job knows who made the mark
examples:
- targets placed on the wall as backsights
- chalkline marked on concrete between anchor bolt centers
- nail on a batter board indicating face of wall - ANS Communicating Line
Examples:
1) grade for finish floor
2) marking a horizontal line as a reference
3) spike driven into a pole and prominently marked with a lath
3 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
