Explore topic-wise MCQs in Surveying.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Surveying knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which of the following is more in case of plane table surveying?

A. Mistakes
B. Corrections
C. Advantages
D. Disadvantages
Answer» D. Disadvantages
Discussion
2.

Which of the following makes plane table not suitable in many cases?

A. More errors produced
B. Less errors produced
C. Zero errors
D. Negligible errors
Answer» B. Less errors produced
Discussion
3.

Which of the following is an error occurred due to sighting?

A. Instrumental errors
B. Defective orientation
C. Personal errors
D. Natural errors
Answer» C. Personal errors
Discussion
4.

Let the instrument station be V and there is a displacement of 50 cm in its placement in the direction of ray. What is the true position if the scale is 1cm = 700 meters?

A. 0.017 cm
B. 0.107 cm
C. 0.071 cm
D. 0.170 cm
Answer» D. 0.170 cm
Discussion
5.

Possibility of error in plane table surveying is ____________

A. Negligible
B. Zero
C. More
D. Less
Answer» E.
Discussion
6.

Which of the following can be a disadvantage to plane table surveying?

A. Heavy instruments
B. Convenient in wet climate
C. No Accuracy in output
D. Not used in magnetic areas
Answer» B. Convenient in wet climate
Discussion
7.

It is difficult for reproducing the traverse in different scale.

A. False
B. True
Answer» C.
Discussion
8.

Which of the following operation can be done clearly in case of plane table surveying?

A. Area computation
B. Sighting
C. Contouring
D. Traversing
Answer» D. Traversing
Discussion
9.

Plane table surveying requires great skill.

A. False
B. True
Answer» B. True
Discussion
10.

Which of the following acts as an advantage of plane table surveying?

A. Accuracy in output
B. Inconvenient in wet climate
C. Heavy instruments
D. Used in magnetic areas
Answer» E.
Discussion