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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 zenith distance is given as 26˚57ꞌ, find the altitude of the star at upper culmination. |
A. | 63˚30ꞌ |
B. | 36˚3ꞌ |
C. | 3˚36ꞌ |
D. | 63˚3ꞌ |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
Determine the zenith distance if the declination of star is given as 74˚32ꞌ and the latitude of the observer as 54˚21ꞌ. |
A. | 0˚12ꞌ |
B. | 2˚11ꞌ |
C. | 20˚11ꞌ |
D. | 20˚15ꞌ |
Answer» D. 20˚15ꞌ | |
3. |
The distance between the points in a celestial body can be determined by using __________ |
A. | Napier’s rule |
B. | Celestial rule |
C. | Zenithal rule |
D. | Obligate rule |
Answer» B. Celestial rule | |
4. |
Which of the following indicates the formula for hour angle of equinox? |
A. | Hour angle of star- R.A of the star |
B. | Hour angle of star+ R.A of the star |
C. | Hour angle of star / R.A of the star |
D. | Hour angle of star* R.A of the star |
Answer» C. Hour angle of star / R.A of the star | |
5. |
If longitudes of A and B are given as 32˚12ꞌ W, 44˚2ꞌ W having latitude 29˚24ꞌ. Find the distance in km between the points A and B. |
A. | 19.54km |
B. | 91.1km |
C. | 11.9km |
D. | 19.1km |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Find the difference of longitude between A = 30˚E and B = 160˚E. |
A. | 130˚ |
B. | 310˚ |
C. | 13˚ |
D. | 30˚ |
Answer» B. 310˚ | |
7. |
Find the latitude of the observer if the declination is about 54˚32ꞌ having a meridian zenith of about 10m. |
A. | 64˚2ꞌ |
B. | 64˚32ꞌ |
C. | 46˚32ꞌ |
D. | 64˚23ꞌ |
Answer» C. 46˚32ꞌ | |
8. |
Determine the latitude of the observer if the altitude of the pole is given as 23˚41ꞌ. |
A. | 32˚14ꞌ |
B. | 32˚41ꞌ |
C. | 23˚14ꞌ |
D. | 23˚41ꞌ |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
The sign for the deflection angle depends upon _______________ |
A. | Altitude |
B. | Zenith |
C. | Celestial body |
D. | Horizon |
Answer» D. Horizon | |
10. |
The relation between altitude and latitude of the observer can be given as__________ |
A. | Equal |
B. | Minimum |
C. | Maximum |
D. | Not equal |
Answer» B. Minimum | |