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This set of Surveying Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Surveying Set 10

Q1 | Full form of RTK is…
  • Real time kinematic
  • Real talk kinematic
  • none
  • all
Q2 | Types of GPS maps is:
  • Rester maps
  • Vector maps
  • Both of above
  • all
Q3 | Anroid map used by GPS is:
  • Street map
  • Topographical map
  • Aerial photography
  • All of above
Q4 | What type of surveys needs to fix the boundaries of municipalities and of state and federaljurisdictions?
  • Topographic Surveying
  • Hydrographic Surveying
  • Cadastral Surveying
  • City Surveying
Q5 | Determining different strata in the earth’s crust is called as_______
  • Mine Survey
  • Geological Survey
  • Geodetic Survey
  • Archaeological Survey
Q6 | Metric chains are generally available in _________
  • 15m
  • 120m
  • 20m
  • 25m
Q7 | What triangles are generally preferred to get good results in plotting?
  • Isosceles
  • Obtuse angled
  • Equilateral
  • Acute angle
Q8 | Survey lines must be as few as possible is the condition to be fulfilled by survey lines or surveystations.
  • TRUE
  • FALSE
  • none
  • all
Q9 | When it is possible to chain round the obstacle, i.e a pond, hedge etc. This case comes under which among the three kinds of obstacles to chaining?
  • obstacles to ranging but not chaining
  • obstacles to chaining but not ranging
  • obstacles to levelling
  • obstacles to ranging and chaining
Q10 | In surveyor’s compass, graduations are in a Q.B system.
  • TRUE
  • FALSE
  • none
  • all
Q11 | Two contour lines of different elevations cannot cross each other.
  • TRUE
  • FALSE
  • none
  • all
Q12 | A series of straight parallel and equally spaced contours represent ________
  • Hills
  • Ponds
  • Plane surface
  • Desert
Q13 | Contour lines cross a watershed or ridge line at _____
  • 90°
  • 100°
  • 45°
  • 30°
Q14 | In plane table surveying, plotting and recording of values are done simultaneously.
  • TRUE
  • FALSE
  • none
  • all
Q15 | Orientation of table involves which among the following?
  • Traversing
  • Fore sighting
  • Back sighting
  • Measuring bearing
Q16 | Levelling deals with measurements in a ______
  • Horizontal plane
  • Inclined plane
  • Vertical plane
  • Both vertical and horizontal plane
Q17 | Which line is normal to the level line at a point?
  • Datum line
  • Vertical line
  • Horizontal line
  • Plumb line
Q18 | For removing the parallex,
  • the eye-piece should be focussed for distinct vision of cross-hairs
  • the image of the object should be brought in the plane of cross-hairs
  • either (a) or (b)
  • both (a) and (b)
Q19 | An imaginary line joining the point of intersection of the cross-hairs of the diaphragm and the optical centre of the object glass, is known as
  • fundamental line
  • axis of telescope
  • axis of level tube
  • line of collimation
Q20 | At the magnetic poles, the amount of dip is
  • 0?
  • 45?
  • 60?
  • 90?
Q21 | Collimation method is used in
  • profile levelling
  • differential levelling
  • check levelling
  • both (a) and (b)
Q22 | The autogenous curve of an automobile corresponds to a
  • cubic parabola
  • clothoid spiral
  • true spiral
  • lemniscate
Q23 | In a lemniscate curve, the angle between the tangent at the end of the polar ray and the tangent at the commencement of the curve (i.e. straight) is
  • equal to
  • double
  • three times
  • four times
Q24 | The mimiting length of the offset is
  • 5 m
  • 10 m
  • 15 m
  • 20 m
Q25 | The value of additive constant for the tacheometer varies from
  • 0 to 15 cm
  • 15 to 30 cm
  • 30 to 45 cm
  • 45 to 60 cm