Spire test is used for adjustment of

Spire test is used for adjustment of
| Spire test is used for adjustment of

A. Line of sight

B. Vertical axis

C. Horizontal axis

D. Adjustment of altitude bubble

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Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

Remember the following test:

Spire test: It is a test carried out to remove Error due to non-perpendicularity of the horizontal axis and the vertical axis in surveying Instrument.

Cross hair ring Test: This test is done to make the vertical cross hair lie in a plane perpendicular to the horizontal axis.

Plate level Test: This test is done to make the plate bubbles central to their run when the vertical axis of the theodolite is truly vertical

Vertical arc Test: This test is done to make the vertical circle indicate zero when the line of sight is perpendicular to the vertical axis.