Reconnaissance is best done with the help of (A) Aerial photographic survey (B) Cadastral surveys (C) Topographical surveys (D) Triangulation surveys

Reconnaissance is best done with the help of
(A) Aerial photographic survey
(B) Cadastral surveys
(C) Topographical surveys
(D) Triangulation surveys
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Answer: Option A
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