Contouring MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Contouring, a fundamental topic in the field of Surveying. Whether you're preparing for competitive exams, honing your problem-solving skills, or simply looking to enhance your abilities in this field, our Contouring 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 Contouring mcq questions that explore various aspects of Contouring problems. Each MCQ is crafted to challenge your understanding of Contouring principles, enabling you to refine your problem-solving techniques. Whether you're a student aiming to ace Surveying tests, a job seeker preparing for interviews, or someone simply interested in sharpening their skills, our Contouring MCQs are your pathway to success in mastering this essential Surveying topic.

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Q31.
In which of the following methods Interpolation is done with the help of a tracing paper?

a.

by estimation

b.

by Arithmetic method

c.

by graphical method

d.

by squares

Discuss
Answer: (c).by graphical method
Q32.
In cross sections method, cross sections are run traverse to the centre line of a road, railway or canal etc.

a.

True

b.

False

c.

May be True or False

d.

Can't say

Discuss
Answer: (a).True
Q33.
In the case of hilly terrain, the tacheometric method may be used with advantages.

a.

True

b.

False

c.

May be True or False

d.

Can't say

Discuss
Answer: (a).True
Q34.
In cross sections method, If there are irregularities in the surface between two cross lines, additional guide points may be located on intermediate cross lines.

a.

True

b.

False

c.

May be True or False

d.

Can't say

Discuss
Answer: (a).True
Q35.
_______ is a line lying throughout on the surface of the ground and preserving a constant inclination to the horizontal.

a.

Contour gradient

b.

Contour interval

c.

Contour slope

d.

Contour inclination

Discuss
Answer: (a).Contour gradient
Q36.
Which of the following cannot be used to locate the contour gradient in the field?

a.

Clinometer

b.

Theodolite

c.

Level

d.

Chain

Discuss
Answer: (d).Chain
Q37.
If a level is used to locate the contour gradient, it is not necessary to set the level on the contour gradient.

a.

True

b.

False

c.

May be True or False

d.

Can't say

Discuss
Answer: (a).True
Q38.
If the inclination of contour gradient is given, its direction from a point may be easily located either on the map or on the ground.

a.

True

b.

False

c.

May be True or False

d.

Can't say

Discuss
Answer: (a).True
Q39.
To locate the contour gradient, the level is set at a commanding position and reading on the staff at the second point is taken.

a.

True

b.

False

c.

May be True or False

d.

Can't say

Discuss
Answer: (b).False
Q40.
From a single instrument station, several points at a given gradient can be located.

a.

True

b.

False

c.

May be True or False

d.

Can't say

Discuss
Answer: (b).False
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