Surveying MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on 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 Surveying MCQs are designed to help you grasp the core concepts and excel in solving problems.

In this section, you'll find a wide range of Surveying mcq questions that explore various aspects of Surveying problems. Each MCQ is crafted to challenge your understanding of Surveying principles, enabling you to refine your problem-solving techniques. Whether you're a student aiming to ace Civil Engineering tests, a job seeker preparing for interviews, or someone simply interested in sharpening their skills, our Surveying MCQs are your pathway to success in mastering this essential Civil Engineering topic.

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Q351.
In case of a direct vernier scale

a.

graduations increase in opposite direction in which graduations of the main scale increase

b.

smallest division is longer than smallest division of the main scale

c.

graduations increase in the same direction in which graduations of the main scale increase

d.

none of these.

Discuss
Answer: (c).graduations increase in the same direction in which graduations of the main scale increase
Q352.
Permanent adjustments of a level are

a.

2 in number

b.

3 in number

c.

4 in number

d.

6 in number

Discuss
Answer: (a).2 in number
Q353.
The radius of a simple circular curve is 300 m and length of its specified chord is 30 m. The degree of the curve is

a.

5.73°

b.

5.37°

c.

3.57°

d.

3.75°.

Discuss
Answer: (a).5.73°
Q354.
During levelling if back sight is more than foresight

a.

The forward staff is at lower point

b.

The back staff is at lower point

c.

The difference in level, cannot be ascertained.

d.

none of these.

Discuss
Answer: (b).The back staff is at lower point
Q355.
The conventional sign shown in below figure represents a

a.

road bridge

b.

railway bridge

c.

canal bridge

d.

aquaduct

Discuss
Answer: (a).road bridge
Q356.
If L is the specified length of a tape, L1 its actual length and S the measured distance, then, the true distance is given by the formula,

a.

A

b.

B

c.

C

d.

D

Discuss
Answer: (a).A
Q357.
Accidental or compensating errors of length L are proportional to

a.

A

b.

B

c.

C

d.

D

Discuss
Answer: (b).B
Q358.
The following is the conventional sign of

a.

temple

b.

mosque

c.

idgah

d.

church

Discuss
Answer: (a).temple
Q359.
If ฮฑ and ฮฒ be the elevations of two objects A and B respectively, ฮธ be the angle observed by a sextant. The correct horizontal angle is

a.

A

b.

B

c.

C

d.

D

Discuss
Answer: (a).A
Q360.
Following is a conventional sign of

a.

mosque

b.

temple

c.

church

d.

idgah

Discuss
Answer: (d).idgah
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