Explore topic-wise MCQs in Surveying.

This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Surveying knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Pieces of sharpened thin sticks cut from the nearest edge, and are used for the same purpose as the laths are called _______

A. Pegs
B. Whites
C. Butt rod
D. Plumb bob
Answer» C. Butt rod
2.

Which of the following is used for Ranging out a line when crossing a depression from which the forward rod is invisible, or when it is hidden by the obstacles, such as hedges?

A. Peg
B. Ranging rods
C. Butt rod
D. Latha
Answer» E.
3.

Rods are almost invisible at a distance of about ______

A. 100 m
B. 50 m
C. 150 m
D. 200 m
Answer» E.
4.

What is the length of each band in ranging rod?

A. 10 cm
B. 20 cm
C. 30 cm
D. 40 cm
Answer» C. 30 cm
5.

What is the length of Ranging rod commonly used?

A. 2 m
B. 3 m
C. 4 m
D. 5 m
Answer» B. 3 m
6.

Pegs are driven in the ground with the help of a wooden hammer and kept about _________ cm projecting above the surface.

A. 3 cm
B. 2 cm
C. 1 cm
D. 4 cm
Answer» E.
7.

What are used to mark the positions of the stations or terminal points of a survey line?

A. Arrows
B. Pegs
C. Ranging rods
D. Offset rods
Answer» C. Ranging rods
8.

Diameter of ring of arrow is ________

A. 50 mm
B. 25 mm
C. 30 mm
D. 25 mm
Answer» B. 25 mm
9.

Length of arrow may vary from _______ to ______

A. 25 cm to 30 cm
B. 20 cm to 50 cm
C. 35 cm to 50 cm
D. 25 cm to 50 cm
Answer» E.
10.

Cloth tapes of closely woven linen, 12 to 15 mm wide varnished to resist _______

A. Shrinkage
B. Heat due to sunlight
C. Moisture
D. Rusting
Answer» D. Rusting
11.

What is the length of each link in case of revenue chain?

A. 1 ft
B. 2 ft
C. 2.0625 ft
D. 1.0625ft
Answer» D. 1.0625ft
12.

How many numbers of links in case of revenue chain?

A. 10
B. 12
C. 16
D. 33
Answer» D. 33
13.

What is the length of the revenue chain?

A. 100ft
B. 33ft
C. 66ft
D. 50ft
Answer» C. 66ft