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This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Surveying knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
If the radius of sphere is given as 43m and the spherical excess as 186.54m, find the area of a spherical triangle. |
A. | 6109.85 sq. m |
B. | 6019.58 sq. m |
C. | 6091.85 sq. m |
D. | 6019.85 sq. m |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
Determine the spherical excess, if the area of the triangle is given as 32sq. m with radius 65m. |
A. | 1562.24 m |
B. | 1526.24 m |
C. | 1562.42 m |
D. | 1652.24 m |
Answer» B. 1526.24 m | |
3. |
In the dependent equatorial system, first co-ordinate represents on _________ and second co-ordinate represents on ____________ |
A. | Nadir, zenith |
B. | Zenith distance, hour angle |
C. | Hour angle, declination |
D. | Zenith, declination |
Answer» D. Zenith, declination | |
4. |
All the co-ordinates in dependent system will depend on observer s position. |
A. | False |
B. | True |
Answer» B. True | |
5. |
Equatorial circle is used as a reference in an independent equatorial system. |
A. | False |
B. | True |
Answer» C. | |
6. |
Zenith distance can be given as z = _____________ |
A. | z = 90<sup>0</sup> + |
B. | z = 90<sup>0</sup> * |
C. | z = 90<sup>0</sup> |
D. | z = 90<sup>0</sup> / |
Answer» D. z = 90<sup>0</sup> / | |
7. |
The horizon system depends on which of the following? |
A. | Visible horizon |
B. | Nadir |
C. | Zenith |
D. | Observer s position |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
Which of the following doesn t represent the co-ordinate system used in determining position of celestial body? |
A. | Spherical co-ordinate system |
B. | Horizon system |
C. | Dependent system |
D. | Independent system |
Answer» B. Horizon system | |
9. |
The point above which the satellite or any celestial body lies is known as _____________ |
A. | Zenith |
B. | Nadir |
C. | Visible horizon |
D. | Latitude |
Answer» C. Visible horizon | |
10. |
The imaginary sphere on which stars appear to lie is known as __________ |
A. | Cylindrical sphere |
B. | spheroid |
C. | Celestial sphere |
D. | Zenithal sphere |
Answer» D. Zenithal sphere | |
11. |
The angle between observer meridian and declination circle is given as ____________ |
A. | Hour angle |
B. | Azimuth |
C. | Bearing |
D. | Zenith |
Answer» B. Azimuth | |
12. |
Position of a celestial body can be determined by __________ |
A. | Nadir |
B. | Azimuth |
C. | Zenith |
D. | Co-ordinates |
Answer» E. | |