Explore topic-wise MCQs in Surveying.

This section includes 5 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Surveying knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Find the magnetic declination at a place if the magnetic bearing of the sun at noon is 188 ?

A. 8 W
B. 4 W
C. 8 E
D. 4 E
Answer» B. 4 W
2.

Which of the following variations are due to magnetic storms?

A. Diurnal variation
B. Annual variation
C. Secular variation
D. Irregular variation
Answer» E.
3.

If the magnetic meridian is to the left side of the true meridian, declination is said to the negative.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
4.

If the magnetic meridian is to the right side of the true meridian, declination is said to the positive.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
5.

If the magnetic meridian is to the left side of the true meridian, declination is said to the _________

A. eastern
B. western
C. southern
D. northern
Answer» C. southern