Question 1

Which of the following is not one among the three major kinds of obstacles of chaining?

Accepted Answer

A) obstacles to ranging 
B) obstacles to chaining 
C) obstacles to levelling 
D) obstacles to ranging and chaining 
A) obstacles to ranging 
B) obstacles to chaining 
C) obstacles to levelling 
D) obstacles to ranging and chaining C

Question 2

Which line passes through a point, such that plane passing that point and the north and south poles, intersects with the surface of the earth?

Accepted Answer

A) True Meridian 
B) Magnetic Meridian 
C) Arbitrary Meridian 
D) Survey line 
A) True Meridian 
B) Magnetic Meridian 
C) Arbitrary Meridian 
D) Survey line A

Question 3

How many number of arrows are required for chain surveying?

Accepted Answer

A) 10 
B) 5 
C) 15 
D) 20 
A) 10 
B) 5 
C) 15 
D) 20 A

Question 4

Which of the following acts as an advantage of plane table surveying?

Accepted Answer

A) Accuracy in output 
B) Inconvenient in wet climate 
C) Heavy instruments 
D) Used in magnetic areas 
A) Accuracy in output 
B) Inconvenient in wet climate 
C) Heavy instruments 
D) Used in magnetic areas

Question 5

Control segment consists:

Accepted Answer

A) a master control station 
B) an alternate master control station 
C) Four dedicated ground antennas 
D) All of above 
A) a master control station 
B) an alternate master control station 
C) Four dedicated ground antennas 
D) All of above

Question 6

In which of the following compass sighting and reading taking cannot be done simultaneously from one position of the observer?

Accepted Answer

A) Prismatic compass 
B) Surveyor's compass 
C) Theodolite 
D) Sextant 
A) Prismatic compass 
B) Surveyor's compass 
C) Theodolite 
D) Sextant

Question 7

Which meridian direction can be established with the help of a magnetic compass?

Accepted Answer

A) True Meridian 
B) Magnetic Meridian 
C) Arbitrary Meridian 
D) All meridi 
A) True Meridian 
B) Magnetic Meridian 
C) Arbitrary Meridian 
D) All meridi

Question 8

Which of the following does not belong to the instruments of plane table?

Accepted Answer

A) Spirit level 
B) Plumb bob 
C) Compass 
D) Theodolite 
A) Spirit level 
B) Plumb bob 
C) Compass 
D) Theodolite

Question 9

Which of the following is not a method of levelling?

Accepted Answer

A) Barometric levelling 
B) Trigonometric levelling 
C) Spirit levelling 
D) Traverse levelling 
A) Barometric levelling 
B) Trigonometric levelling 
C) Spirit levelling 
D) Traverse levelling

Question 10

Which of the following is used for the orientation of the table?

Accepted Answer

A) Compass 
B) Spirit level 
C) Dumpy level 
D) Alidade 
A) Compass 
B) Spirit level 
C) Dumpy level 
D) Alidade

Question 11

In which areas does compass surveying is not recommended?

Accepted Answer

A) Local attraction suspected areas 
B) Large areas 
C) Undulating areas 
D) Crowded with many details 
A) Local attraction suspected areas 
B) Large areas 
C) Undulating areas 
D) Crowded with many details

Question 12

In surveyor's telescope, the convex lens nearest to the object is called ______________

Accepted Answer

A) Eye piece 
B) Objective 
C) Diaphragm 
D) Surveyor lens 
A) Eye piece 
B) Objective 
C) Diaphragm 
D) Surveyor lens

Question 13

Prism square works on the same principle as that of _______

Accepted Answer

A) Cross staff 
B) Open cross staff 
C) Optical square 
D) Site square 
A) Cross staff 
B) Open cross staff 
C) Optical square 
D) Site square

Question 14

Which of the following are not sources of errors?

Accepted Answer

A) Instrumental 
B) Personal 
C) Natural 
D) Artificial 
A) Instrumental 
B) Personal 
C) Natural 
D) Artificial

Question 15

What instrument is used for centering the table?

Accepted Answer

A) Compass 
B) Spirit level 
C) Plumbing fork 
D) Alidade 
A) Compass 
B) Spirit level 
C) Plumbing fork 
D) Alidade

Question 16

When magnetic meridian is right side to true meridian, then Magnetic Declination is said to be _________

Accepted Answer

A) Eastern 
B) Western 
C) Southern 
D) Northern 
A) Eastern 
B) Western 
C) Southern 
D) Northern

Question 17

Alidade is used for___________

Accepted Answer

A) Sighting 
B) Levelling 
C) Transferring point to ground 
D) Drawing lines 
A) Sighting 
B) Levelling 
C) Transferring point to ground 
D) Drawing lines

Question 18

Which branch of surveying is used to find the elevations of given points with respect to given or assumed datum?

Accepted Answer

A) Levelling 
B) Contouring 
C) Traversing 
D) Plane table surveying 
A) Levelling 
B) Contouring 
C) Traversing 
D) Plane table surveying

Question 19

Which of the following is not a part of the prismatic compass?

Accepted Answer

A) Agate cap 
B) Prism cap 
C) Brake pin 
D) Jewel bearing 
A) Agate cap 
B) Prism cap 
C) Brake pin 
D) Jewel bearing

Question 20

Which of the following is not a chief method of Interpolation?

Accepted Answer

A) By estimation 
B) By arithmetic calculation 
C) By graphical method 
D) By cross sections 
A) By estimation 
B) By arithmetic calculation 
C) By graphical method 
D) By cross sections

Which of the following is not one among the three major kinds of obstacles of chaining?

Which line passes through a point, such that plane passing that point and the north and south poles, intersects with the surface of the earth?

How many number of arrows are required for chain surveying?

Which of the following acts as an advantage of plane table surveying?

Control segment consists:

In which of the following compass sighting and reading taking cannot be done simultaneously from one position of the observer?

Which meridian direction can be established with the help of a magnetic compass?

Which of the following does not belong to the instruments of plane table?

Which of the following is not a method of levelling?

Which of the following is used for the orientation of the table?

In which areas does compass surveying is not recommended?

In surveyor's telescope, the convex lens nearest to the object is called ______________

Prism square works on the same principle as that of _______

Which of the following are not sources of errors?

What instrument is used for centering the table?

When magnetic meridian is right side to true meridian, then Magnetic Declination is said to be _________

Alidade is used for___________

Which branch of surveying is used to find the elevations of given points with respect to given or assumed datum?

Which of the following is not a part of the prismatic compass?

Which of the following is not a chief method of Interpolation?

Surveying and Compass

Surveying and Levelling: Part A

Surveying and Levelling: Part B

Surveying and Levelling: Part C

Surveying and Mapping Techniques: Part A

Surveying and Mapping Techniques: Part B

Surveying and Contouring Techniques

Surveying and Linear Measurements

Surveying and Gps Terminology and Techniques

Surveying and Measurement Techniques: Part A

Surveying and Measurement Techniques: Part B

Surveying Terminology and Techniques: Part A

Surveying Terminology and Techniques: Part B

Surveying Terminology and Techniques: Part C

Surveying Terminology: Contour Intervals, Tacheometry, Magnetic Variation

Surveying Terminology: Bearings, Levelling, and Measurements

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Exam 9: Surveying Instruments and Methods

Which of the following is not one among the three major kinds of obstacles of chaining?

Which line passes through a point, such that plane passing that point and the north and south poles, intersects with the surface of the earth?

How many number of arrows are required for chain surveying?

Which of the following acts as an advantage of plane table surveying?

Control segment consists:

In which of the following compass sighting and reading taking cannot be done simultaneously from one position of the observer?

Which meridian direction can be established with the help of a magnetic compass?

Which of the following does not belong to the instruments of plane table?

Which of the following is not a method of levelling?

Which of the following is used for the orientation of the table?

In which areas does compass surveying is not recommended?

In surveyor's telescope, the convex lens nearest to the object is called ______________

Prism square works on the same principle as that of _______

Which of the following are not sources of errors?

What instrument is used for centering the table?

When magnetic meridian is right side to true meridian, then Magnetic Declination is said to be _________

Alidade is used for___________

Which branch of surveying is used to find the elevations of given points with respect to given or assumed datum?

Which of the following is not a part of the prismatic compass?

Which of the following is not a chief method of Interpolation?

Surveying and Compass

Surveying and Levelling: Part A

Surveying and Levelling: Part B

Surveying and Levelling: Part C

Surveying and Mapping Techniques: Part A

Surveying and Mapping Techniques: Part B

Surveying and Contouring Techniques

Surveying and Linear Measurements

Surveying and Gps Terminology and Techniques

Surveying and Measurement Techniques: Part A

Surveying and Measurement Techniques: Part B

Surveying Terminology and Techniques: Part A

Surveying Terminology and Techniques: Part B

Surveying Terminology and Techniques: Part C

Surveying Terminology: Contour Intervals, Tacheometry, Magnetic Variation

Surveying Terminology: Bearings, Levelling, and Measurements

Surveying Terminology and Methods

Surveying Concepts and Techniques

Surveying Techniques and Instruments

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