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If ? is the angle of deflection of a simple curve of radius
R
, the distance between the mid-point of the curve and long chord, is
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B.
C.
D.
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Correct Answer
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1. Number of links per metre length of a chain are
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A. 2
B. 5
C. 8
D. 10
E. 20
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Correct Answer: 5
2. The defect of a lens whereby rays of white light proceeding from a point get dispersed into their components and conveyed to various foci, forming a blurred and coloured image is known as
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A. chromatic aberration
B. spherical aberration
C. astigmatism
D. coma.
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Correct Answer: chromatic aberration
3. Locating the position of a plane table station with reference to three known points, is known as
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A. intersection method
B. radiation method
C. resection method
D. three point problem.
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Correct Answer: three point problem.
4. If the whole circle bearing of a line is 270°, its reduced bearing is
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A. N 90° W
B. S 90° W
C. W 90°
D. 90° W.
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Correct Answer: W 90°
5. Under ordinary conditions, the precision of a theodolite traverse is affected by
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A. systematic angular errors
B. accidental linear errors
C. systematic linear errors
D. accidental angular errors.
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Correct Answer: systematic linear errors
6. The method generally preferred to for contouring an undulating area, is
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A. chain surveying
B. plane table surveying
C. tacheometrical surveying
D. compass surveying.
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Correct Answer: tacheometrical surveying
7. If the declination of the needle is 10° W
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A. each of the whole circle reckoning has to be micros by 10°
B. in the quadrantal method, the correction is positive in the 1st and 3rd quadrants
C. in the quadrantal method, the corrections is negative in 2nd and 4th quadrants
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
8. The back staff reading on a B.M. of R.L. 500.000 m is 2.685 m. If foresight reading on a point is 1.345 m, the reduced level of the point, is
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A. 502.685 m
B. 501.345 m
C. 501.340 m
D. 504.030 m
E. 502.585 m.
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Correct Answer: 501.340 m
9. The conventional sign shown in below figure represents a
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A. bridge carrying railway below road
B. bridge carrying road below railway
C. bridge carrying road and railway at the same level
D. a level crossing.
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Correct Answer: bridge carrying road below railway
10. For taking offsets with an optical square on the right hand side of the chain line, it is held
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A. by right hand upside down
B. by left hand upright
C. by right hand upright
D. by left hand up side down.
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Correct Answer: by left hand upright
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