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This section includes 21 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Surveying knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which of the following is an integral part of the theodolite and is mounted on a spindle known as a horizontal axis? |
| A. | Telescope |
| B. | Index frame |
| C. | Horizontal plane Vernier |
| D. | Horizontal circle |
| Answer» B. Index frame | |
| 2. |
How many types do theodolites classified? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» B. 3 | |
| 3. |
Transit is mainly used and non-transit theodolites have now become obsolete. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 4. |
The transit is the term simply used for _______ |
| A. | Telescope |
| B. | Transit theodolite |
| C. | Non- transit theodolites |
| D. | Dumpy level |
| Answer» C. Non- transit theodolites | |
| 5. |
A non-transit theodolite is one in which the line of sight can be reversed by resolving the telescope through 180° in a vertical plane. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 6. |
A transit theodolite is one in which the line of sight can be reversed by resolving the telescope through 180° in a vertical plane. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 7. |
Which of the following cannot be done with the help of theodolite in surveying? |
| A. | Laying off horizontal angles |
| B. | Locating points on lines |
| C. | Prolonging survey lines |
| D. | Measuring horizontal distances |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
TRANSIT_IS_MAINLY_USED_AND_NON-TRANSIT_THEODOLITES_HAVE_NOW_BECOME_OBSOLETE.?$ |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 9. |
Which of the following is an integral part of the theodolite and is mounted on a spindle known as a horizontal axis?$ |
| A. | Telescope |
| B. | Index frame |
| C. | Horizontal plane Vernier |
| D. | Horizontal circle |
| Answer» B. Index frame | |
| 10. |
How_many_types_do_theodolites_classified?$ |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» B. 3 | |
| 11. |
In theodolites, two standards resemble the letter ______ |
| A. | U |
| B. | V |
| C. | T |
| D. | A |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
The index frame is ______ shaped frame. |
| A. | U |
| B. | V |
| C. | T |
| D. | A |
| Answer» D. A | |
| 13. |
By means of vertical circle clamp and its corresponding ___________ the telescope can be set accurately at any desired position in the vertical plane. |
| A. | tripod head |
| B. | focusing screw |
| C. | levelling head |
| D. | tangent screw |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
The vertical circle is a circular graduated arc attached to the ______ axis of the telescope. |
| A. | inner axis |
| B. | outer axis |
| C. | trunnion axis |
| D. | line of sight |
| Answer» D. line of sight | |
| 15. |
Horizontal axis is also called _______ |
| A. | Inner axis |
| B. | Outer axis |
| C. | Trunnion axis |
| D. | Line of sight |
| Answer» D. Line of sight | |
| 16. |
The transit is the term simply used for ______? |
| A. | Telescope |
| B. | Transit theodolite |
| C. | Non- transit theodolites |
| D. | Dumpy level |
| Answer» C. Non- transit theodolites | |
| 17. |
The non-transit theodolites are also called Y- theodolites. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 18. |
The transit theodolites are also called plain theodolites. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 19. |
A transit theodolite is one in which the line of sight can be reversed by resolving the telescope through 180° in a vertical plane.$ |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 20. |
Which of the following cannot be done with help of theodolite in surveying? |
| A. | Laying off horizontal angles |
| B. | Locating points on lines |
| C. | Prolonging survey lines |
| D. | Measuring horizontal distances |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
______ is the most precise instrument designed for the measurement of horizontal and vertical angles. |
| A. | Survey chain |
| B. | Dumpy level |
| C. | Theodolite |
| D. | Telescope |
| Answer» D. Telescope | |