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  • The method generally preferred to for contouring an undulating area, is


  • Options
  • A. chain surveying
  • B. plane table surveying
  • C. tacheometrical surveying
  • D. compass surveying.

  • Correct Answer
  • tacheometrical surveying 


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    • 1. 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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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D. .
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    • 2. 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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    • 3. 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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    • 4. 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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    • 5. 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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    • 6. 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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    • 7. 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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    • 8. 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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    • 9. 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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    • 10. While setting a plane table at a station it was found that the error in centering was 30 cm away from the ray of length 40 m drawn from the station. If the scale of the plan is 1 cm = 2 cm, the displacement of the end of the ray in plan from the true position will be

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    • A. 0.02 cm
    • B. 0.15 cm
    • C. 02 cm
    • D. 0.1 cm
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