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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Q11.
Determine the spherical excess, if the area of the triangle is given as 32sq. m with radius 65m.
Discuss
Answer: (a).1562.24 m
Q12.
If the radius of sphere is given as 43m and the spherical excess as 186.54m, find the area of a spherical triangle.
Discuss
Answer: (d).6019.85 sq. m
Q13.
Which among the following is used in the formation of the astronomical triangle?
Discuss
Answer: (a).Zenith
Q14.
When the greatest distance is to the east of the meridian then the elongation is said to be____________
Discuss
Answer: (d).Eastern elongation
Q15.
Which of the following cases determine that the astronomical triangle is right angled?
Discuss
Answer: (b).Star at prime vertical
Q16.
Napier’s rule is used for the calculation of___________
Discuss
Answer: (c).Hour angle
Q17.
If the star is at horizon which of the following will be equal to zero?
Discuss
Answer: (b).Altitude
Q18.
A star crosses a meridian only once in its revolution.
Discuss
Answer: (b).False
Discuss
Answer: (d).Relation between spherical co-ordinates
Q20.
Which of the following cases is not related to astronomical triangle?
Discuss
Answer: (c).Star at vertical
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