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Surveying problems


  • 1. Perpendicular offset from a tangent to the junction of a transition curve and circular curve is equal to

  • Options
  • A. shift
  • B. twice the shift
  • C. thrice the shift
  • D. four times the shift.
  • Discuss
  • 2. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

  • Options
  • A. the diaphragm is placed between eyepiece and the objective but nearer to the former
  • B. the diaphragm is placed between the eyepiece and objective but nearer to the later
  • C. the outer component of the objective is a double-convex lens of crown glass
  • D. the inner component of the objective is a flint glass, convexo-concave
  • E. all the above.
  • Discuss
  • 3. Contour lines of different elevations can unite to form one line, only in the case of

  • Options
  • A. a vertical cliff
  • B. a saddle
  • C. a water shed line
  • D. a hill top.
  • Discuss
  • 4. A well conditioned triangle has no angle less than

  • Options
  • A. 20°
  • B. 30°
  • C. 45°
  • D. 60°.
  • Discuss
  • 5. Tacheometric formula for horizontal distances using horizontal sights can also suitable be employed for inclined sights through ? by multiplying

  • Options
  • A. the constants by sin2 ?
  • B. the constants by cos2 ?
  • C. the constants by cos ?
  • D. the constants by sin ?
  • E. the multiplying constant by cos2 ? and additive constant by cos ?.
  • Discuss
  • 6. There are two stations A and B. Which of the following statements is correct :

  • Options
  • A. the fore bearing of AB is AB
  • B. the back bearing of AB is BA
  • C. the fore and back bearings of AB differ by 180°
  • D. all the above.
  • Discuss
  • 7. Rankine's deflection angle in minutes is obtained by multiplying the length of the chord by

  • Options
  • A. degree of the curve
  • B. square of the degree of the curve
  • C. inverse of the degree of the curve
  • D. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 8. The chaining on sloping ground is

  • Options
  • A. easier along the falling gradient
  • B. easier along the up gradient
  • C. equally convenient along falling as well as up gradient
  • D. all the above.
  • Discuss
  • 9. Subtense tacheometry is generally preferred to if ground is

  • Options
  • A. flat
  • B. undulating
  • C. mountaineous
  • D. deserts.
  • Discuss
  • 10. The conventional sign shown in below figure represents a
    Civil Engineering Surveying: The conventional sign shown in below figure represents a

  • Options
  • A. road bridge
  • B. railway bridge
  • C. canal bridge
  • D. aquaduct.
  • Discuss

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