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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Q31.
The distance between the points in a celestial body can be determined by using __________
Discuss
Answer: (a).Napier’s rule
Q32.
Determine the zenith distance if the declination of star is given as 74˚32ꞌ and the latitude of the observer as 54˚21ꞌ.
Discuss
Answer: (c).20˚11ꞌ
Q33.
If the zenith distance is given as 26˚57ꞌ, find the altitude of the star at upper culmination.
Discuss
Answer: (d).63˚3ꞌ
Discuss
Answer: (d).Horizontal parallax * cos of apparent altitude
Q35.
Express the 24˚12ꞌ42ꞌꞌ in hours, minutes and seconds.
Discuss
Answer: (c).1ʰ 36ᵐ 50.8ˢ
Q36.
Determine the local time if the standard time is 19ʰ 42ᵐ 7ˢ and the difference in longitude can be given as 3ʰ 9ᵐ towards west.
Discuss
Answer: (a).16ʰ 33ᵐ 7ˢ
Q37.
Find G.M.T of a place if the L.M.T is given as 9ʰ 24ᵐ 17ˢ and the longitude 10ʰ 23ᵐ 32ˢ towards east.
Discuss
Answer: (b).19ʰ 47ᵐ 49ˢ
Q38.
Which of the following indicate the standard time meridian of India?
Discuss
Answer: (d).82˚30ꞌ
Q39.
The mean time associated with the standard meridian can be given as _________
Discuss
Answer: (b).Average time
Q40.
The formula of mean solar time can be given as ____________
Discuss
Answer: (a).Hour angle + 12ʰ
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