Explore topic-wise MCQs in Surveying.

This section includes 14 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 value of D = 2000m, what would be correction for curvature?

A. 0.629 sq. m
B. 0.269 sq. m
C. 0.962 sq. m
D. 0.692 sq. m
Answer» C. 0.962 sq. m
2.

By using the data provided from the figure, find the value of h1. Where α1 = 9024ꞌ, α2 = 4044ꞌ, b = 1.2 m, s = 1.295 m.

A. 2.66 m
B. 2.86 m
C. 2.79 m
D. 2.97 m
Answer» D. 2.97 m
3.

From the figure, find the horizontal distance between the station and staff and consider distance between stations will be 2 m.

A. 1.6 m
B. 1.4 m
C. 1.2 m
D. 1.8 m
Answer» E.
4.

Calculate the R.L of B, if D = 24.96 m, angle for line of sight is +4024ꞌ, height of the axis will be 1.29 m and the R.L of A is 400 m.

A. 403.21 m
B. 430.21 m
C. 403.12 m
D. 401.32 m
Answer» B. 430.21 m
5.

In Geodic surveying, correction for curvature and refraction are neglected.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
6.

From the figure, determine R.L of Q from A?

A. R.L = R.L of A + h + H2
B. R.L = R.L of A + s + H1
C. R.L = R.L of A + s + H2
D. R.L = R.L of B + H1 + h
Answer» C. R.L = R.L of A + s + H2
7.

In which of the following cases, two instrument stations are used?

A. Base of the object is at infinity
B. Base of the object is at accurate position
C. Base of the object is accessible
D. Base of the object is inaccessible
Answer» E.
8.

Among the following, which represents the method of observation?

A. Indirect method
B. Reciprocal method
C. Recurring method
D. Transit method
Answer» C. Recurring method
9.

Which of the following is not a case in trigonometric levelling?

A. Base of object is accessible
B. Base of object is inaccessible
C. Base of object is at accurate position
D. Base of object is inaccessible, station is not in vertical plane
Answer» D. Base of object is inaccessible, station is not in vertical plane
10.

From the figure, determine the value of s

A. S = D tanα1 – b tanα2 – D tanα2
B. S = D tanα2 – b tanα2 – D tanα2
C. S = D tanα1 – b tanα1 – D tanα2
D. S = D tanα1 – b tanα2 – D tanα1
Answer» B. S = D tanα2 – b tanα2 – D tanα2
11.

Which of the following indicates the value of D, when base of object is accessible?

A. D = s / tan α
B. D = tan α / s
C. D = tan α / h
D. D = h / tan α
Answer» E.
12.

The correction for curvature and refraction is applied when the points are having small distance between them.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
13.

From the figure, the value of D can be given as_____________

A. D = (b tan α1) / (tan α1 – tan α2)
B. D = (b tan α2) / (tan α2 – tan α1)
C. D = (b tan α1) / (tan α2 – tan α1)
D. D = (b tan α2) / (tan α1 – tan α2)
Answer» C. D = (b tan α1) / (tan α2 – tan α1)
14.

While taking Observations for the height and distances, which method of surveying is used?

A. Chain surveying
B. Compass surveying
C. Plane surveying
D. Geodic surveying
Answer» D. Geodic surveying