Surveying MCQ

The intercept of a staff

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Correct Answer: Is minimum if the staff is held truly normal to the line of sight.

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In chain surveying field work is limited to

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Correct Answer: Linear measurements only

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For true difference in elevations between two points A and B, the level must be set up

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Correct Answer: At the exact mid point of A and B

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One of the tacheometric constants is additive, the other constant, is

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Correct Answer: Multiplying constant

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Two concave lenses of 60 cm focal length are cemented on either side of a convex lens of 15 cm focal length. The focal length of the combination is

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Correct Answer: 30 cm

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The radius of curvature of the arc of the bubble tube is generally kept

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Correct Answer: 100 m

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If the rate of gain of radial acceleration is 0.3 m per sec3 and full centrifugal ratio is developed. On the curve the ratio of the length of the transition curve of same radius on road and railway, is

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Correct Answer: 2.828

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An ideal vertical curve to join two gradients, is

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Correct Answer: Parabolic

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Pick the correct statement from the following :

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Correct Answer: All these

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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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Correct Answer: The eyepiece plays no part in defining the line of sight

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The difference of level between a point below the plane of sight and one above, is the sum of two staff readings and an error would be produced equal to

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Correct Answer: Twice the distance between the zero of graduation and the foot of the staff

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In quadrantal bearing system, back bearing of a line may be obtained from its forward bearing, by

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Correct Answer: Changing the cardinal points, i.e. substituting N for S and E for W and vice-versa

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The most reliable method of plotting a theodolite traverse, is

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Correct Answer: By independent co-ordinates of each station

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If S is the length of a subchord and R is the radius of simple curve, the angle of deflection between its tangent and sub-chord, in minutes, is equal to

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Correct Answer: 1718.9 S/R

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In levelling operation

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Correct Answer: When the instrument is being shifted, the staff must not be moved and when the staff is being carried forward, the instrument must remain stationary

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The real image of an object formed by the objective, must lie

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Correct Answer: In the plane of cross hairs

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The sensitiveness of a level tube decreases if

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Correct Answer: Both viscosity and surface tension are increased

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The angle between two plane mirrors of optical square, is

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Correct Answer: 45°

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An imaginary line joining the points of equal elevation on the surface of the earth, represents

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Correct Answer: Contour line

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The main principle of surveying is to work

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Correct Answer: From whole to the part

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