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Surveying problems


  • 1. For a curve of radius 100 m and normal chord 10 m, the Rankine's deflection angle, is

  • Options
  • A. 0°25'.95
  • B. 0°35'.95
  • C. 1°25'.53
  • D. 1°35'.95
  • E. 2°51'.53.
  • Discuss
  • 2. If the area calculated form the plan plotted with measurements by an erroneous chain, accurate area of the plan is

  • Options
  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
  • E. none of the above
  • Discuss
  • 3. It ? is the probable error of an observed bearing of a line of length l, the error over the whole length of the traverse of n lines of length l is

  • Options
  • A. l n
  • B. n
  • C. ?
  • D. ? n
  • Discuss
  • 4. Metric chains are generally available in

  • Options
  • A. 10 m and 20 m length
  • B. 15 m and 20 m length
  • C. 20 m and 30 m length
  • D. 25 m and 100 m length
  • Discuss
  • 5. Two hill tops A and B 20 km apart are intervened by a third top C. If the top most contour of the three hill tops are of the same value, state whether the line of sight AB

  • Options
  • A. passes clear of hill top C
  • B. passes below the hill top C
  • C. grazes the hill top C
  • D. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 6. If the angular measurements of a traverse are more precise than its linear measurements, balancing of the traverse, is done by

  • Options
  • A. Bowditch's rule
  • B. Transit rule
  • C. Empirical rule
  • D. all of the above.
  • Discuss
  • 7. The desired sensitivity of a bubble tube with 2 mm divisions is 30". The radius of the bubble tube should be

  • Options
  • A. 13.75 m
  • B. 3.44 m
  • C. 1375 m
  • D. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 8. Setting out a curve by two theodolite method, involves

  • Options
  • A. linear measurements only
  • B. angular measurements only
  • C. both linear and angular measurements
  • D. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 9. Plotting of inaccessible points on a plane table, is done by

  • Options
  • A. intersection
  • B. traversing
  • C. radiation
  • D. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 10. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

  • Options
  • A. the length of the brass handle is included in the length of chain
  • B. the handles are on swivel joints to prevent twisting of the chain
  • C. the fifth tag from either end of the chain is numbered 5
  • D. the length of the Gunter's chain is 66 ft.
  • E. all the above.
  • Discuss

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