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  • The 'fix' of a plane table station with three known points, is bad if the plane table station lies


  • Options
  • A. in the great triangle
  • B. outside the great triangle
  • C. on the circumference of the circumscribing circle
  • D. none of these.

  • Correct Answer
  • on the circumference of the circumscribing circle 


  • Surveying problems


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    • 1. Good quality stones must

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    • A. be durable
    • B. be free from clay
    • C. resist action of acids
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 2. Gniess is obtained from

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    • A. igneous rocks
    • B. metamorphic rocks
    • C. sedimentary rocks
    • D. sedimentary metamorphic rocks.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Galvanising means covering iron with a thin coat of

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    • A. tin
    • B. zinc
    • C. glaze
    • D. coal tar.
    • Discuss
    • 4. The rocks formed by gradual deposition, are called

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    • A. sedimentary rocks
    • B. igneous rocks
    • C. metamorphic rocks
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 5. For preparing porcelains, the clay should be

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    • A. sufficiently pure
    • B. of high degree of tanacity
    • C. of good plasticity
    • D. All the above.
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    • 6. The main principle of surveying is to work

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    • A. from part to the whole
    • B. from whole to the part
    • C. from higher level to the lower level
    • D. from lower level to higher level.
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    • 7. Keeping the instrument height as 1.5 m, length of staff 4 m, the slope of the ground as 1 in 10, the sight on the down-slope, must be less than

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    • A. 30 m
    • B. 25 m
    • C. 20 m
    • D. 15 m
    • Discuss
    • 8. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

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    • A. the eyepiece plays no part in defining the line of sight
    • B. the diaphragm plays no part in defining the line of sight
    • C. the optical centre of the objective plays no part in defining the line of sight
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 9. 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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    • A. 573 S/R
    • B. 573 R/S
    • C. 171.9 S/R
    • D. 1718.9 R/S
    • E. 1718.9 S/R.
    • Discuss
    • 10. The slope correction for a length of 30 m along a gradient of 1 in 20, is

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    • A. 3.75 cm
    • B. 0.375 cm
    • C. 37.5 cm
    • D. 2.75 cm.
    • Discuss


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