Which law is the principal statute regulating the practice of geodetic engineering in the Philippines?
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GELE practice scope under Republic Act No. 8560
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To pass the Geodetic Engineer Licensure Examination, a candidate must obtain a weighted general average of at least 70% with no grade lower than what value in any subject?
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Chapter 1: Laws, Professional Practice, and Code of Ethics
1.1 Republic Act 8560 & RA 9200 (Philippine Geodetic Engineering Act) and PRC Board Rules
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Presidential Decree No. 1529, which modernized land registration in the Philippines, is commonly known as the:
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Board of Geodetic Engineering versus the PRC
Under PD 1529, when does a decree of registration generally become incontrovertible?
Commonwealth Act No. 141, the Public Land Act, primarily governs the:
Where does this beam break first?
GELE passing standard
Which government agency, through its Lands Management Bureau and regional offices, is principally responsible for approving original cadastral and isolated survey plans in the Philippines?
1.2 Code of Ethics for Geodetic Engineers, Professional Responsibilities & Practice Limits
A geodetic engineer is asked by a client to certify a relocation survey on land the engineer knows belongs to a third party who did not consent. Under the GE Code of Ethics, the engineer should:
A 70% overall GELE average with one subject below 55%
Under RA 8560, the Board of Geodetic Engineering is composed of a chairman and how many members?
In the law on obligations and contracts, a contract for a geodetic survey where one party agrees to perform the survey and the other to pay is classified as:
Re-examination interval after a third GELE failure
Which control monument is commonly used as a cadastral or property-survey tie point?
Theory And Practice Of Surveying
1.3 PRC Licensure Examination Rules, Continuing Professional Development (CPD), and Legal Penalties
On a survey plan, the line measured from a known control monument to the first corner of a parcel, defining the parcel's location on the datum, is called the:
Regalian Doctrine in land-law review
A closed traverse has a total latitude misclosure of +0.30 m and a total departure misclosure of -0.40 m. What is the linear error of closure?
The relative precision of a closed traverse is best expressed as:
A public-land surveyor's first legal question
A line has a bearing of N 30 degrees E. What is its azimuth measured clockwise from the north?
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Chapter 2: Property, Land Registration, and Natural Resources Laws
2.1 Presidential Decree 1529 (Property Registration Decree) & The Torrens System
A course has a length of 200 m and a bearing of N 60 degrees E. Its departure (east component) is closest to:
Purpose of a cadastral survey in land registration
The area of a closed traverse is most commonly computed from corner coordinates using the:
In stadia surveying with an internal-focusing instrument (stadia interval factor 100, instrument constant 0), a horizontal sight gives a stadia intercept of 0.85 m. The horizontal distance is approximately:
Professional responsibility for signed and sealed survey plans
In differential leveling, a backsight (BS) of 1.45 m is taken on a benchmark of elevation 100.00 m, and a foresight (FS) of 0.62 m is read on a turning point. The elevation of the turning point is:
2.2 Commonwealth Act 141 (Public Land Act), Land Classification, and Public Land Patents
Which surveying activity is conducted specifically to subdivide an entire city or municipality into lots for the purpose of titling all land therein under the Torrens system?
Ethical response to survey evidence outside an engineer's competence
A simple horizontal curve has a radius of 300 m and a central (intersection) angle of 60 degrees. The length of the curve is closest to:
In photogrammetry, the scale of a vertical aerial photograph taken with a camera of focal length f from flying height H above the datum, over terrain at elevation h, is given by:
Residual and correction in an adjusted observation
Engineering economics: A surveying instrument costs P200,000 today. At an interest rate of 10% compounded annually, its future worth after 3 years is closest to:
2.3 Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law (RA 6657) & Environmental/Forestry/Mining Laws (RA 7942, PD 705)
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