Question 1

EDM stands for:

Accepted Answer

A) Errorless Distance Measurement 
B) Electronic Direct Measurement 
C) Electronic Distance Measurement 
D) Errorless Direct Measurement 
A) Errorless Distance Measurement 
B) Electronic Direct Measurement 
C) Electronic Distance Measurement 
D) Errorless Direct Measurement C

Question 2

Plane and geodetic surveying are classifications of surveying based on:

Accepted Answer

A) Methodology 
B) Earth's curvature 
C) Object of survey 
D) Instrument 
A) Methodology 
B) Earth's curvature 
C) Object of survey 
D) Instrument B

Question 3

The process of a location of intermediate points on a survey line is:

Accepted Answer

A) Aligning 
B) Extending 
C) Ranging 
D) Offsetting 
A) Aligning 
B) Extending 
C) Ranging 
D) Offsetting C

Question 4

A stone that marks boundary is called:

Accepted Answer

A) Merestone 
B) Milestone 
C) Metestone 
D) Linestone 
A) Merestone 
B) Milestone 
C) Metestone 
D) Linestone

Question 5

How many types of a compass are used in surveying?

Accepted Answer

A) 4 
B) 2 
C) 3 
D) 5 
A) 4 
B) 2 
C) 3 
D) 5

Question 6

The book in which chain measurements are entered is called:

Accepted Answer

A) Field book 
B) Record book 
C) Study book 
D) Chain book 
A) Field book 
B) Record book 
C) Study book 
D) Chain book

Question 7

Which of the below is not an instrument used to set right angles?

Accepted Answer

A) Cross staff 
B) Site square 
C) Optical staff 
D) Prism square 
A) Cross staff 
B) Site square 
C) Optical staff 
D) Prism square

Question 8

The bearing of line AB as shown below is represented in reduced bearing as:

Accepted Answer

A) N150o 
B) E60oS 
C) S30o 
D) S30oE 
A) N150o 
B) E60oS 
C) S30o 
D) S30oE

Question 9

The biggest of the survey line is called:

Accepted Answer

A) First line 
B) Base line 
C) Tie line 
D) Main survey line 
A) First line 
B) Base line 
C) Tie line 
D) Main survey line

Question 10

___________ bearing is measured in the direction of survey.

Accepted Answer

A) Primary 
B) First 
C) Fore 
D) Front 
A) Primary 
B) First 
C) Fore 
D) Front

Question 11

Prismatic Compass is based on the reduced bearing system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

________ is a term used that prevents the needle from pointing to the magnetic North in a given locality.

Accepted Answer

A) Local attraction 
B) Declination 
C) Deviation 
D) Local distraction 
A) Local attraction 
B) Declination 
C) Deviation 
D) Local distraction

Question 13

In how many ways can ranging be carried out?

Accepted Answer

A) 2 
B) 3 
C) 4 
D) 5 
A) 2 
B) 3 
C) 4 
D) 5

Question 14

How many types of cross staff are available?

Accepted Answer

A) 2 
B) 5 
C) 3 
D) 4 
A) 2 
B) 5 
C) 3 
D) 4

Question 15

Which of the below is not a means of linear surveying methods?

Accepted Answer

A) Theodolite 
B) EDM 
C) Tape 
D) Chain 
A) Theodolite 
B) EDM 
C) Tape 
D) Chain

Question 16

Survey stations may be marked on the ground using a:

Accepted Answer

A) Pole 
B) Rod 
C) Pointer 
D) Peg 
A) Pole 
B) Rod 
C) Pointer 
D) Peg

Question 17

An offset is a _________ distance of an object measured from the survey line.

Accepted Answer

A) Lateral 
B) Horizontal 
C) Normal 
D) Inclined 
A) Lateral 
B) Horizontal 
C) Normal 
D) Inclined

Question 18

_________ errors are small unavoidable fluctuation.

Accepted Answer

A) Random 
B) Gross 
C) Systematic 
D) Mistake 
A) Random 
B) Gross 
C) Systematic 
D) Mistake

Question 19

Gunter's chain consists of _________ links.

Accepted Answer

A) 500 
B) 50 
C) 1000 
D) 100 
A) 500 
B) 50 
C) 1000 
D) 100

Question 20

Which of the below is not a classification of surveying?

Accepted Answer

A) Marine 
B) Basement 
C) Astronomical 
D) Land 
A) Marine 
B) Basement 
C) Astronomical 
D) Land

EDM stands for:

Plane and geodetic surveying are classifications of surveying based on:

The process of a location of intermediate points on a survey line is:

A stone that marks boundary is called:

How many types of a compass are used in surveying?

The book in which chain measurements are entered is called:

Which of the below is not an instrument used to set right angles?

The bearing of line AB as shown below is represented in reduced bearing as:

The biggest of the survey line is called:

___________ bearing is measured in the direction of survey.

Prismatic Compass is based on the reduced bearing system.

________ is a term used that prevents the needle from pointing to the magnetic North in a given locality.

In how many ways can ranging be carried out?

How many types of cross staff are available?

Which of the below is not a means of linear surveying methods?

Survey stations may be marked on the ground using a:

An offset is a _________ distance of an object measured from the survey line.

_________ errors are small unavoidable fluctuation.

Gunter's chain consists of _________ links.

Which of the below is not a classification of surveying?

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Exam 6: Surveying: Instruments, Techniques, and Terminology

EDM stands for:

Plane and geodetic surveying are classifications of surveying based on:

The process of a location of intermediate points on a survey line is:

A stone that marks boundary is called:

How many types of a compass are used in surveying?

The book in which chain measurements are entered is called:

Which of the below is not an instrument used to set right angles?

The bearing of line AB as shown below is represented in reduced bearing as:

The biggest of the survey line is called:

___________ bearing is measured in the direction of survey.

Prismatic Compass is based on the reduced bearing system.

________ is a term used that prevents the needle from pointing to the magnetic North in a given locality.

In how many ways can ranging be carried out?

How many types of cross staff are available?

Which of the below is not a means of linear surveying methods?

Survey stations may be marked on the ground using a:

An offset is a _________ distance of an object measured from the survey line.

_________ errors are small unavoidable fluctuation.

Gunter's chain consists of _________ links.

Which of the below is not a classification of surveying?

Stones, Sand, and Lime

Cement and Brick Earth - Properties and Testing

Bricks, Trees, and Aggregates

Building Materials and Masonry Techniques

Building Materials and Construction Techniques

Surveying and Levelling Techniques and Contouring Methods

Surveying and Construction

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