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.

Apply correction for dip angle if the height of the observer at the sea level is given as 54m.

A. 23 13 45.05
B. 0 3 45.05
C. 0 31 45.05
D. 0 13 45.05
Answer» E.
2.

Which of the following is always subtractive?

A. Correction for reflection
B. Correction for dip
C. Correction for parallax
D. Correction for polarization
Answer» C. Correction for parallax
3.

Determine the corrected azimuth value if the azimuth is given as 54 32 15 having b = +23 with vertical angle 29 42 31 .

A. 67 39 40
B. 67 30 39.78
C. 67 39 39.78
D. 76 39 39.78
Answer» D. 76 39 39.78
4.

Determine the correction for parallax which has to be applied to 29 42 31 for obtaining altitude of the sun, which is given as 32 41 15 .

A. 53 51
B. 53 15
C. 35 51
D. 5 51
Answer» B. 53 15
5.

Determine the correction for refraction if the angle of azimuth is given as 62 21 24 .

A. 10 11 50.74
B. 0 1 50.74
C. 0 1 0.74
D. 50 1 50.74
Answer» C. 0 1 0.74
6.

Find the altitude correction for semi-diameter which is having index error 25 46 21 and semi-diameter 0 26 21 .

A. 26 12 42
B. 62 12 42
C. 26 21 42
D. 26 12 24
Answer» B. 62 12 42
7.

Determine the index error for face right, if the face left and face right readings were given as 18 24 52 and 18 23 24 .

A. +24
B. +49
C. +4
D. +44
Answer» E.
8.

Correction to the dip is always_____________

A. Zero
B. Multiplicative
C. Subtractive
D. Additive
Answer» D. Additive
9.

Magnitude of refraction depends upon which of the following factors?

A. Density
B. Surface tension
C. Reflection
D. Polarisation
Answer» B. Surface tension
10.

Which of the following doesn t belong to the set of corrections applied in astronomical corrections?

A. Correction of parallax
B. Correction of sag
C. Correction of refraction
D. Correction of semi-diameter
Answer» C. Correction of refraction