Explore topic-wise MCQs in Surveying.

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1.

What will be value of ordinate placed at a distance of 20m having radius and length as 72.46m and 42.92m respectively?(use approximate method)

A. 6.13
B. 1.36
C. 3.16
D. 4.86
Answer» D. 4.86
2.

Which of the following indicates the formula for a general method by ordinate of long chords?

A. ( R + (R^2 ( frac{l}{2})^2)^{1/2} )
B. ( R * (R^2 ( frac{l}{2})^2)^{1/2} )
C. ( R (R^2 + ( frac{l}{2})^2)^{1/2} )
D. ( R (R^2 ( frac{l}{2})^2)^{1/2} )
Answer» E.
3.

If the value of O0 = 24.62 and R = 4m, find the value of l using the general method of long chords.

A. 1636.73m
B. 1363.73m
C. 1366.73m
D. 1363.37m
Answer» B. 1363.73m
4.

Find the value of ordinate at a distance of 10m having radius of 22.92m with mid-ordinate12.12.

A. 3.289
B. 2.892
C. 8.293
D. 9.823
Answer» E.
5.

Which of the following indicates the formula for determining ordinate in an approximate method?

A. O<sub>x</sub> = x*(l-x) / 2+R
B. O<sub>x</sub> = x*(l-x) / 2*R
C. O<sub>x</sub> = x*(l + x) / 2*R
D. O<sub>x</sub> = x+ (l-x) / 2*R
Answer» C. O<sub>x</sub> = x*(l + x) / 2*R
6.

In approximate method, the value of x is measured from ____________

A. Chord point
B. Mid point
C. Tangent point
D. Secant point
Answer» D. Secant point
7.

General method can be adopted when radius of the curve is large.

A. False
B. True
Answer» B. True
8.

Which of the following indicates the formula for setting a long chord by using ordinate?

A. O<sub>x</sub> = (R<sup>2</sup> + (x)<sup>2</sup>)<sup>1/2</sup> (R O<sub>0</sub>)
B. O<sub>x</sub> = (R<sup>2</sup> (x)<sup>2</sup>)<sup>1/2</sup> (R O<sub>0</sub>)
C. O<sub>x</sub> = (R<sup>2</sup> (x)<sup>2</sup>)<sup>1/2</sup> + (R O<sub>0</sub>)
D. O<sub>x</sub> = (R<sup>2</sup> (x)<sup>2</sup>)<sup>1/2</sup> (R + O<sub>0</sub>)
Answer» C. O<sub>x</sub> = (R<sup>2</sup> (x)<sup>2</sup>)<sup>1/2</sup> + (R O<sub>0</sub>)
9.

For setting the curve, chord must be divided into even number of equal parts.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
10.

Find the value of mid-ordinate if the radius of the curve is given as 40.62 m and length as 10.2m.

A. 0.43
B. 0.22
C. 0.12
D. 0.33
Answer» E.