Advanced Surveying MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Advanced Surveying, a fundamental topic in the field of Civil Engineering. Whether you're preparing for competitive exams, honing your problem-solving skills, or simply looking to enhance your abilities in this field, our Advanced Surveying MCQs are designed to help you grasp the core concepts and excel in solving problems.

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Q181.
The distance between the projection centre and the photograph, is called

a.

principal distance

b.

principal line

c.

isocentric distance

d.

focal length.

Discuss
Answer: (a).principal distance
Q182.
The zenith is the point on the celestial sphere

a.

east of observer

b.

west of observer

c.

north of observer

d.

south of observer

Discuss
Answer: (d).south of observer
Q183.
Equation of time which is the difference between apparent solar time and mean solar time at any instant, vanishes during one year

a.

once

b.

twice

c.

thrice

d.

four times

Discuss
Answer: (d).four times
Q184.
To have greatest coverage of the area, the type of photography used, is

a.

high oblique

b.

low oblique

c.

vertical

d.

none of these.

Discuss
Answer: (a).high oblique
Q185.
The angle between the observer's meridian and declination circle of a heavenly body, is known as

a.

hour angle

b.

azimuth

c.

right ascension

d.

declination.

Discuss
Answer: (a).hour angle
Q186.
Pick up the correct statement from the following :

a.

The measured stereoscopic base of photographs is obtained by dividing the air base in metres by the mean scale of the photograph

b.

The difference between the absolute parallax of two points depends upon the difference in their elevations

c.

The line joining the principal point of a photograph and the transferred principal point of the adjoining photograph, is called stereoscopic base

d.

all the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).all the above.
Q187.
For plane ground the scale of a vertical photograph will be same as that of a tiled photograph along the photo parallel through

a.

isocentre

b.

plumb point

c.

principal point

d.

none of these.

Discuss
Answer: (a).isocentre
Q188.
The sun's declination remains north between

a.

March 21 to June 21

b.

June 21 to September 21

c.

September 21 to December 21

d.

both (a) and (b) of above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).both (a) and (b) of above.
Q189.
The declination and right ascension of the sun becomes 23° 27' S and 270° respectively on

a.

March 21

b.

June 21

c.

September 21

d.

December 22.

Discuss
Answer: (d).December 22.
Q190.
The principal line is the line joining the principal point and

a.

nadir

b.

isocentre

c.

perspective centre

d.

none of these.

Discuss
Answer: (b).isocentre
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