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PS Professional Licensed Surveyor VIP Practice Exam
PS — The Principles and Practice of Surveying (PS) exam is administered by the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES); it is a 6-hour, 110-question computer-based exam required for professional surveyor licensure in the United States, covering boundary law, measurement, geodesy, horizontal/vertical control, GIS, photogrammetry, construction/route surveys, subdivision design, and survey business practices.
29
Questions
90m
Time Limit
70.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 29👑 VIP
A surveyor is retracing a deed that describes a parcel as follows: 'Beginning at an iron pin at the intersection of Oak Street and Elm Avenue; thence N 45°30'00" E, 200.00 feet to an old oak tree; thence S 44°30'00" E, 150.00 feet to an iron pin; thence S 45°30'00" W, 200.00 feet to an iron pin on the northerly line of Elm Avenue; thence N 44°30'00" W, 150.00 feet to the point of beginning.' The surveyor finds the old oak tree has been removed, but a 1950 survey plat shows its location. Which evidence should the surveyor give the GREATEST weight in locating this corner?
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