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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. |
If the index error is not large, error must be corrected. |
A. | False |
B. | True |
Answer» B. True | |
2. |
Which of the following need not to be changed in case of box sextant? |
A. | Line of sight |
B. | Index glass |
C. | Index error |
D. | Lens |
Answer» C. Index error | |
3. |
Among the following, which doesn t come under permanent adjustment of sextant? |
A. | Index glass perpendicular with graduated arc |
B. | Horizon glass perpendicular with graduated arc |
C. | Line of sight parallel to plane of graduated arc |
D. | Line of sight perpendicular to plane of graduated arc |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
Which of the following instruments can be used for locating inaccessible points? |
A. | Sounding sextant |
B. | Vibrating sextant |
C. | Box sextant |
D. | Nautical sextant |
Answer» D. Nautical sextant | |
5. |
Which classification of the sextant is used for navigation purposes? |
A. | Box sextant |
B. | Nautical sextant |
C. | Vibrating sextant |
D. | Sounding sextant |
Answer» C. Vibrating sextant | |
6. |
Which of the following doesn t serve as an optical requirement in case of sextant? |
A. | Optical axis must be parallel |
B. | Mirrors if placed parallel should be zero |
C. | Mirrors must be perpendicular |
D. | Optical axis must be perpendicular |
Answer» B. Mirrors if placed parallel should be zero | |
7. |
Which of the following can justify the principle of sextant? |
A. | = /2 |
B. | = *2 |
C. | = +2 |
D. | = -2 |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
Which of the following is not a classification of sextant? |
A. | Box sextant |
B. | Nautical sextant |
C. | Vibrating sextant |
D. | Sounding sextant |
Answer» D. Sounding sextant | |
9. |
Sextant can be used to measure vertical angles. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
10. |
Which of the following can be used to sight two different objects simultaneously? |
A. | Compass |
B. | Sextant |
C. | Theodolite |
D. | Abney level |
Answer» C. Theodolite | |