Question

A survey carried out to establish property boundaries, determine land area, and set municipal limits is known as:

• A. Topographical
• B. Hydrographic
• C. Cadastral
• D. Household

Hint:

Important survey types: \[ \begin{aligned} \text{Cadastral} &\rightarrow \text{Property boundaries} \text{Topographical} &\rightarrow \text{Natural and man-made features} \text{Hydrographic} &\rightarrow \text{Water bodies} \end{aligned} \]

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Concept: Cadastral surveying is conducted to establish legal property boundaries, determine land ownership, compute land area, and prepare land records.

Step 1: Understand cadastral surveying. It is mainly used for
• Property boundary demarcation.
• Land ownership records.
• Municipal and revenue maps.
• Land subdivision.

Step 2: Identify the correct survey type. Since the survey establishes property boundaries and land ownership, \[ \boxed{\text{It is a Cadastral Survey}.} \] Therefore, the correct option is \[ \boxed{(C)\;\text{Cadastral}.} \]