Explore topic-wise MCQs in Surveying.

This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Surveying knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Using the degree of curvature, find the value of radius of curve if the distance is given as 24.65 m.

A. 64.49m
B. 46.49m
C. 46.94m
D. 64.94m
Answer» C. 46.94m
2.

The length of the chord must not be greater than one tenth of radius.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
3.

Find the value of length of the curve if the degree of curve is taken at 20m arc with an angle 42˚12ꞌ.

A. 24.9m
B. 24.2m
C. 42.2 m
D. 49.2m
Answer» D. 49.2m
4.

Find the value of radius if the value of D is given as 23.76m.

A. 214.98m
B. 241.61m
C. 214.16m
D. 241.16m
Answer» E.
5.

Which of the following doesn’t indicate the linear method of setting out the curve?

A. By offsets from chords produced
B. By offsets from the tangents
C. By curves
D. By offsets of long chords
Answer» D. By offsets of long chords
6.

P.T, P.I, P.C are the basic requirements for setting a curve.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
7.

For setting the tangent, which process is most commonly used?

A. Rankine’s method
B. Trial and error method
C. Tacheometric method
D. Two theodolite method
Answer» C. Tacheometric method
8.

In angular method of setting a curve, which of the following is used?

A. Compass
B. Tape
C. Chain
D. Theodolite
Answer» E.
9.

Which of the following methods is used when curve to be designed is short?

A. Linear method
B. Angular method
C. Tangent method
D. Curvature method
Answer» B. Angular method
10.

In linear method of setting out curve, which of the following is not used?

A. Tape
B. Chain
C. Theodolite
D. Compass
Answer» D. Compass
11.

Which among the following indicates the correct set of methods for setting out a simple curve?

A. Angular method, curvature method
B. Linear method, angular method
C. Curvature method, linear method
D. Tangent method, curvature method
Answer» C. Curvature method, linear method