Explore topic-wise MCQs in Surveying.

This section includes 16 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Surveying knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

When magnetic meridian is left side to true meridian, then Magnetic Declination is said to be ________

A. Eastern
B. Western
C. Southern
D. Northern
Answer» C. Southern
2.

When magnetic meridian is right side to true meridian, then Magnetic Declination is said to be _________

A. Eastern
B. Western
C. Southern
D. Northern
Answer» B. Western
3.

Horizontal angle between true meridian and magnetic meridian is __________

A. True bearing
B. Magnetic Bearing
C. Arbitrary bearing
D. Magnetic Declination
Answer» E.
4.

The magnetic bearing of a line AB is S 28°30′ E. Calculate the true bearing if the declination is 7°30′ West.

A. N 36°00′ W
B. S 21°00′ E
C. S 36°00′ E
D. N 21°00′ W
Answer» D. N 21°00′ W
5.

The Magnetic Bearing of a line is 48°24′. Calculate the true bearing if the magnetic declination is 5°38′ East.

A. 54°02′
B. 44°02′
C. 54°22′
D. 45°02′
Answer» B. 44°02′
6.

HORIZONTAL_ANGLE_BETWEEN_TRUE_MERIDIAN_AND_MAGNETIC_MERIDIAN_IS___________?$

A. True bearing
B. Magnetic Bearing
C. Arbitrary bearing
D. Magnetic Declination
Answer» E.
7.

When magnetic meridian is left side to true meridian, then Magnetic Declination is said to be ________$

A. Eastern
B. Western
C. Southern
D. Northern
Answer» C. Southern
8.

When_magnetic_meridian_is_right_side_to_true_meridian,_then_Magnetic_Declination_is_said_to_be__________$

A. Eastern
B. Western
C. Southern
D. Northern
Answer» B. Western
9.

The magnetic bearing of a line AB is S 28°30′ E. Calculate the true bearing if the declination is 7°30′ West?#

A. N 36°00′ W
B. S 21°00′ E
C. S 36°00′ E
D. N 21°00′ W
Answer» D. N 21¬¨¬®‚Äö√†√ª00‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√ë‚Äö√¢¬ß W
10.

The Magnetic Bearing of a line is 48°24′. Calculate the true bearing if the magnetic declination is 5°38′ East.$

A. 54°02′
B. 44°02′
C. 54°22′
D. 45°02′
Answer» B. 44¬¨¬®‚Äö√†√ª02‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√ë‚Äö√¢¬ß
11.

Horizontal angle with the Arbitrary Meridian through one of the extremities of the line is called _______

A. True bearing
B. Magnetic Bearing
C. Arbitrary bearing
D. Magnetic Declination
Answer» D. Magnetic Declination
12.

Convenient direction towards permanent and prominent mark or signal is _________

A. True Meridian
B. Magnetic Meridian
C. Arbitrary Meridian
D. Survey line
Answer» D. Survey line
13.

Horizontal angle with the Magnetic Meridian through one of the extremities of the line is called ______

A. True bearing
B. Magnetic Bearing
C. Arbitrary bearing
D. Magnetic Declination
Answer» C. Arbitrary bearing
14.

Direction shown by a freely floating and balanced magnetic needle free from all other attractive forces is __________

A. True Meridian
B. Magnetic Meridian
C. Arbitrary Meridian
D. Survey line
Answer» C. Arbitrary Meridian
15.

Horizontal angle with the true Meridian through one of the extremities of the line is called?

A. True bearing
B. Magnetic Bearing
C. Arbitrary bearing
D. Bearing
Answer» B. Magnetic Bearing
16.

Which line passes through a point, such that plane passing that point and the north and south poles, intersects with the surface of the earth?

A. True Meridian
B. Magnetic Meridian
C. Arbitrary Meridian
D. Survey line
Answer» B. Magnetic Meridian