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This section includes 39 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Surveying knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
In SI units, moment is expressed as |
A. | kg-m |
B. | kg-cm |
C. | kg-mm |
D. | all the above. |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
Intensity of electric current is expressed in |
A. | volts |
B. | watts |
C. | amperes |
D. | joules. |
Answer» D. joules. | |
3. |
To convert the units of M.K.S. to units of S.I., a factor 9.80665 is used for |
A. | mass |
B. | force |
C. | work energy |
D. | all the above. |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
SI unit for the surface tension, is |
A. | kg/m³ |
B. | kg/m² |
C. | kg/m |
D. | N/m |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
If α is the angular acceleration of a body of moment of inertia I, the torque is |
A. | I² α |
B. | I α |
C. | I/α |
D. | I²/α |
Answer» C. I/α | |
6. |
One Netwon force equals |
A. | 10⁵ dynes |
B. | 10⁴ dynes |
C. | 10³ dynes |
D. | 10² dynes |
Answer» B. 10⁴ dynes | |
7. |
The intensity of pressure at a certain place is 1 kg (f)/m², the intensity of pressur e in SI units will be |
A. | 47.88 N/m² |
B. | 9.81 N/m² |
C. | 4.882 N/m² |
D. | 0.07013 N/m² |
Answer» C. 4.882 N/m² | |
8. |
The fundamental units in S.I. system, are the same as that of |
A. | C.G.S. units |
B. | F.P.S. units |
C. | M.K.S. units |
D. | None of these. |
Answer» D. None of these. | |
9. |
In S.I. system, the symbol for density is |
A. | N/m³ |
B. | kg/m³ |
C. | m³/s |
D. | kg |
Answer» C. m³/s | |
10. |
The solid angles are measured in |
A. | degrees |
B. | grades |
C. | radians |
D. | steradians. |
Answer» E. | |
11. |
100 kN/m² pressure is equal to |
A. | 1 atm |
B. | 1 bar |
C. | 1 m bar |
D. | 1 mm Hg |
Answer» C. 1 m bar | |
12. |
Basic unit of thermodynamic temperature, is |
A. | degree fahrenheit |
B. | degree centigrade |
C. | degree kelvin |
D. | degree absolute. |
Answer» D. degree absolute. | |
13. |
Angular acceleration is expressed as |
A. | m/s² |
B. | w/s² |
C. | rad/s² |
D. | rad/s |
Answer» D. rad/s | |
14. |
The unit kg/m³ is used for |
A. | force |
B. | density |
C. | volume |
D. | pressure. |
Answer» C. volume | |
15. |
10^-12, is called |
A. | Terra |
B. | pico |
C. | Giga |
D. | Mega |
Answer» C. Giga | |
16. |
The fundamental units in S.I. System are : |
A. | Centimetre, gram, second |
B. | Foot, pound, second |
C. | Metre, kilogram, second |
D. | Kilometre, kilogram, minute |
Answer» D. Kilometre, kilogram, minute | |
17. |
The basic quantity in the International system of units, is |
A. | length and mass |
B. | time and temperature |
C. | mole and light intensity |
D. | all the above. |
Answer» E. | |
18. |
The bar used for defining the standard metre at the International office of weights and measures at Sevres near Paris, is composed of |
A. | 50% platinum and 50% iridium |
B. | 60% platinum and 40% iridium |
C. | 70% platinum and 30% iridium |
D. | 90% platinum and 10% iridium |
Answer» E. | |
19. |
The SI unit of the force is |
A. | Newton |
B. | Kilogrames |
C. | Joule |
D. | Erg |
Answer» B. Kilogrames | |
20. |
1 kg wt in gravitational unit equals |
A. | 8.9 N in SI system |
B. | 9.8 N in SI system |
C. | 4.5 N in SI system |
D. | 5.4 N in SI system. |
Answer» C. 4.5 N in SI system | |
21. |
One Newton force produces an acceleration of |
A. | 1 cm/sec² while acting on a body of 1 gm mass |
B. | 1 cm/sec² while acting on a body of 1 kg mass |
C. | 1 m/sec² while acting on a body of 1 kg mass |
D. | 1 m/sec² while acting on a body of 1 gm mass. |
Answer» D. 1 m/sec² while acting on a body of 1 gm mass. | |
22. |
In S.I. system, symbol for the specific weight is |
A. | kg/m³ |
B. | N/m³ |
C. | N/m² |
D. | none of these. |
Answer» C. N/m² | |
23. |
The thickness of a micron, is |
A. | 10^-3 m |
B. | 10^-6 m |
C. | 10^-9 m |
D. | 10^-12 m |
Answer» C. 10^-9 m | |
24. |
N-s/m² is used in S.I. system for |
A. | Kinematic viscosity |
B. | Dynamic viscosity |
C. | Mass density |
D. | Weight density. |
Answer» C. Mass density | |
25. |
Candela (Cd) is used to express |
A. | luminous intensity |
B. | electric current intensity |
C. | power |
D. | frequency. |
Answer» B. electric current intensity | |
26. |
Hertz (Hz) is used to express |
A. | Luminous intensity |
B. | electric current intensity |
C. | power |
D. | frequency. |
Answer» E. | |
27. |
In SI system, the unit of temperature, is |
A. | Degree centigrade |
B. | Degree Celsius |
C. | Kelvin |
D. | Degree Fahrenheit. |
Answer» D. Degree Fahrenheit. | |
28. |
One Newton is equivalent to |
A. | 0.10197 kgf |
B. | 0.20197 kgf |
C. | 9.80665 kgf |
D. | 0.97125 kgf |
Answer» B. 0.20197 kgf | |
29. |
Stress in SI units is expressed in |
A. | kg per sq cm |
B. | kg per sq mm |
C. | Newton per sq mm |
D. | Newton per sq m |
Answer» E. | |
30. |
The S.I. unit of Modulus of elasticity is |
A. | Newton/m² |
B. | Newton/cm² |
C. | Newton/mm² |
D. | all the above. |
Answer» E. | |
31. |
Joule or Newton metric is used for |
A. | Work |
B. | Torque |
C. | Energy |
D. | All the above. |
Answer» E. | |
32. |
m²/s is used in S.I. system for |
A. | Surface tension |
B. | Kinematic viscosity |
C. | Pressure |
D. | Power. |
Answer» C. Pressure | |
33. |
N-s/m 2 is used in S.I. system for |
A. | Kinematic viscosity |
B. | Dynamic viscosity |
C. | Mass density |
D. | Weight density. |
Answer» C. Mass density | |
34. |
m 2 /s is used in S.I. system for |
A. | Surface tension |
B. | Kinematic viscosity |
C. | Pressure |
D. | Power. |
Answer» C. Pressure | |
35. |
The unit kg/m 3 is used for |
A. | force |
B. | density |
C. | volume |
D. | pressure. |
Answer» C. volume | |
36. |
Hertz (H z ) is used to express |
A. | Luminous intensity |
B. | electric current intensity |
C. | power |
D. | frequency. |
Answer» E. | |
37. |
The intensity of pressure at a certain place is 1 kg (f)/m 2 , the intensity of pressur e in SI units will be |
A. | 47.88 N/m 2 |
B. | 9.81 N/m 2 |
C. | 4.882 N/m 2 |
D. | 0.07013 N/m 2 |
Answer» C. 4.882 N/m 2 | |
38. |
10 -12 , is called |
A. | Terra |
B. | pico |
C. | Giga |
D. | Mega |
Answer» C. Giga | |
39. |
100 kN/m 2 pressure is equal to |
A. | 1 atm |
B. | 1 bar |
C. | 1 m bar |
D. | 1 mm Hg |
Answer» C. 1 m bar | |