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Surveying problems


  • 1. While measuring the distance between two points along upgrade with the help of a 20 m chain, the forward end of the chain is shifted forward through a distance

  • Options
  • A. 20 (sin ? - 1)
  • B. 20 (cos ? - 1)
  • C. 20 (sec ? - 1)
  • D. 20 (cosec ? - 1).
  • Discuss
  • 2. If the whole circle bearing of a line is 180°, its reduced bearing is

  • Options
  • A. S 0° E
  • B. S 0° W
  • C. S
  • D. N.
  • Discuss
  • 3. For indirect ranging, number of ranging rods required, is

  • Options
  • A. 1
  • B. 2
  • C. 3
  • D. 4
  • E. 5
  • Discuss
  • 4. To orient a plane table at a point P roughly south of the mid-point of two inaccessible conical hill stations A and B in the plains, a point C is selected in line with AB and table is oriented at C by bringing ab in line with AB. A ray is then drawn towards P and at P the table is oriented by back ray method. The orientation so obtained, is

  • Options
  • A. unique and correct
  • B. incorrect
  • C. manifold and correct
  • D. not reliable.
  • Discuss
  • 5. The ratio of the length of long chord and the tangent length of a circular curve of radius R deflecting through angle ?, is

  • Options
  • A. sin
  • B. cos
  • C. tan
  • D. 2 sin
  • E. 2 cos .
  • Discuss
  • 6. During secular variation of magnetic meridian at different places

  • Options
  • A. range of oscillations is constant
  • B. period of oscillation is constant
  • C. range and period of oscillation both vary
  • D. period of oscillation only varies.
  • Discuss
  • 7. Mistakes which may produce a very serious effect upon the final results arise due to

  • Options
  • A. in attention
  • B. in experience
  • C. carelessness
  • D. all of these.
  • Discuss
  • 8. The method of reversal

  • Options
  • A. is usually directed to examine whether a certain part is truly parallel or perpendicular to another
  • B. makes the erroneous relationship between parts evident
  • C. both (a) and (b)
  • D. neither (a) nor (b).
  • Discuss
  • 9. For high sensivity of the bubble tube

  • Options
  • A. a liquid of low viscosity is used
  • B. a liquid of low surface tension is used
  • C. the bubble space should be long
  • D. the bubble tube should not be too narrow
  • E. all the above.
  • Discuss
  • 10. The smaller horizontal angle between the true meridian and a survey line, is known

  • Options
  • A. declination
  • B. bearing
  • C. azimuth
  • D. dip.
  • Discuss

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