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This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Surveying knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
For adjustment purposes, the index arm can be rotated slightly with the help of a ________ screw. |
A. | tangent screw |
B. | levelling screw |
C. | cliff screw |
D. | focusing screw |
Answer» D. focusing screw | |
2. |
Parallax can be eliminated by focusing the eye piece and objective. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
3. |
Parallax is a condition arising when the image formed by the object is in the plane of the cross hairs. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
4. |
PARALLAX_IS_A_CONDITION_ARISING_WHEN_THE_IMAGE_FORMED_BY_THE_OBJECT_IS_IN_THE_PLANE_OF_THE_CROSS_HAIRS.?$ |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
5. |
For adjustment purposes, the index arm can be rotated slightly with the help of a ________ screw.$ |
A. | tangent screw |
B. | levelling screw |
C. | cliff screw |
D. | focusing screw |
Answer» D. focusing screw | |
6. |
Parallax_can_be_eliminated_by_focusing_the_eye_piece_and_objective.$ |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
7. |
Setting up includes which of the following? |
A. | Centering |
B. | Appropriate levelling with the help of tripod legs |
C. | Both centering and appropriate levelling with the help of tripod legs |
D. | Levelling with foot screw |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
Temporary adjustments are those which are made at every instrument setting and preparatory to taking observations. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
9. |
Which of the following is used to test the horizontality of the transit axis or trunnion axis? |
A. | Levelling head |
B. | Levelling screw |
C. | Altitude bubble |
D. | Striding level |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
On unclamping the upper screw and clamping the lower clamp, the instrument can rotate on its inner axis with relative motion between vernier and scale. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
11. |
On clamping the upper screw and unclamping the lower clamp, the instrument can rotate on its outer axis without any relative motion between the two plates. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
12. |
The plate level can be centered with the help of _______ |
A. | Focusing screw |
B. | Foot screw |
C. | Tangent screw |
D. | Clip screw |
Answer» C. Tangent screw | |
13. |
In theodolites, the upper plate carriers two plate levels placed at right angles to each other. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
14. |
Which of the following is not a function of levelling head? |
A. | To support the main part of the instrument |
B. | To attach the theodolite to the tripod |
C. | To provide a mean for levelling the theodolite |
D. | To provide the exact centering over the station mark |
Answer» E. | |