Field Astronomy MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Field Astronomy, 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 Field Astronomy 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 Field Astronomy mcq questions that explore various aspects of Field Astronomy problems. Each MCQ is crafted to challenge your understanding of Field Astronomy 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 Field Astronomy MCQs are your pathway to success in mastering this essential Surveying topic.

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Q1.
Position of a celestial body can be determined by __________
Discuss
Answer: (d).Co-ordinates
Q2.
The angle between observer meridian and declination circle is given as ____________
Discuss
Answer: (a).Hour angle
Q3.
The imaginary sphere on which stars appear to lie is known as __________
Discuss
Answer: (c).Celestial sphere
Q4.
The point above which the satellite or any celestial body lies is known as _____________
Discuss
Answer: (b).Nadir
Q5.
Which of the following doesn’t represent the co-ordinate system used in determining position of celestial body?
Discuss
Answer: (a).Spherical co-ordinate system
Q6.
The horizon system depends on which of the following?
Discuss
Answer: (d).Observer’s position
Q7.
Zenith distance can be given as z = _____________
Discuss
Answer: (c).z = 90⁰ – α
Q8.
Equatorial circle is used as a reference in an independent equatorial system.
Discuss
Answer: (a).True
Q9.
All the co-ordinates in dependent system will depend on observer’s position.
Discuss
Answer: (b).False
Q10.
In the dependent equatorial system, first co-ordinate represents on _________ and second co-ordinate represents on ____________
Discuss
Answer: (c).Hour angle, declination
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