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Surveying

26.

In quadrantal bearing system, back bearing of a line may be obtained from its forward bearing, by

adding 180°, if the given bearing is less than 180°

subtracting 180°, if the given bearing, is more than 180°

changing the cardinal points, i.e. substituting N for S and E for W and vice-versa

none of these.

Answer: Option

Explanation:

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Discussion:

29 comments Page 2 of 3.

Vikash said: 9 years ago

Can someone explain me the difference between w.c bearing and quadrilateral bearing?

Alaa kamal said: 10 years ago

Subtracting 180°, if the given bearing, is more than 180 that right.

Sai said: 7 years ago

Qudratical bearing system is also known as reduced bearing system.

Pooja said: 9 years ago

Quadrant bearing means taking direction with respect to N-S, E-W.

Bheem said: 6 years ago

@Sandeep.

It is quadrant bearing. Not a wcb.

Jyoti said: 6 years ago

Please anyone explain the correct answers.

Sumit said: 6 years ago

Please explain the answer in detail.

Durgesh said: 9 years ago

Yes, C is the right answer.

Annie said: 9 years ago

Yes, you are right @Pooja.

R.k said: 6 years ago

Please explain it briefly.

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