When staking or laying out a horizontal curve, the total station is typically se

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When staking or laying out a horizontal curve, the total station is typically set up at the:
A. beginning of curve.

B. point of intersection.

C. end of curve.

D. long chord.
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Question 8 of 20 5.0 Points

An uneven or abnormal symmetry observed following the stakeout of a horizontal curve is usually an indication of a:
A. spiral curve.

B. curve embankment.

C. surveying error.

D. high design speed.
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Question 9 of 20 5.0 Points

An offset stake is installed:
A. after the point of intersection.

B. for use as an undisturbed reference to a centerline stake.

C. one station after station 0+00.

D. when the surveyor uses GPS.
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Question 10 of 20 5.0 Points

What is the distance that an offset stake is set from a centerline stake?
A. 2 feet

B. Half the distance from the beginning of curve to the point of intersection

C. 100 feet

D. The distance varies depending on the site
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Question 11 of 20 5.0 Points

Offset stakes are installed to reduce the:
A. amount of construction staking necessary to maintain line and grade for the highway centerline.

B. quantity of vertical curves in a highway survey.

C. size of horizontal curves on a rural highway construction.

D. engineer

Explanation / Answer

Which on is the correct answer for No 17 thru 18

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