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Surveying problems


  • 1. The apparent error on reversal is

  • Options
  • A. equal to the actual error
  • B. twice the actual error
  • C. thrice the actual error
  • D. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 2. The ratio of the linear displacement at the end of a line, subtended by an arc of one second to the length of the line, is

  • Options
  • A. 1:206 300
  • B. 1:3440
  • C. 1:57
  • D. 1:100.
  • Discuss
  • 3. If the radius of a simple curve is 600 m, the maximum length of the chord for calculating offsets, is taken

  • Options
  • A. 10 m
  • B. 15 m
  • C. 20 m
  • D. 25 m
  • E. 30 m.
  • Discuss
  • 4. Ranging in chain survey means

  • Options
  • A. looking at an isolated point not on the line
  • B. establishing an intermediate point on the line
  • C. determining the distance between end points
  • D. determining the offset distance
  • E. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 5. In levelling operation,

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  • A. The first sight on any change point is a back sight
  • B. The second sight on any change point is a fore sight
  • C. The line commences with a fore sight and closes with a back sight
  • D. The line commences with a back sight and closes with a foresight.
  • Discuss
  • 6. While measuring with a metallic tape of 30 m length pull should be applied

  • Options
  • A. 1 kg
  • B. 2 kg
  • C. 3 kg
  • D. 4 kg
  • Discuss
  • 7. To set out a parallel from a given inccessible point to a given line AB, the following observations and made
    Distance AB and angle PAM = a and angle PBA = b are measured where Mis a point on the line BA produced. The perpendicular to the desired parallel line from A and B are :

  • Options
  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
  • Discuss
  • 8. The bearing of AB is 190° and that of CB is 260° 30'. The included angle ABC, is

  • Options
  • A. 80° 30'
  • B. 99° 30'
  • C. 70° 30'
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 9. The ratio of the radius and apex distance of a curve deflecting through ?°, is

  • Options
  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
  • Discuss
  • 10. Surveys which are carried out to depict mountains, rivers, water bodies, wooded areas and other cultural details, are known as

  • Options
  • A. cadastral surveys
  • B. city surveys
  • C. topographical surveys
  • D. guide map surveys
  • E. plane surveys.
  • Discuss

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