Top 350+ Solved Surveying MCQ Questions Answer
Q. There are two stations A and B. Which of the following statements is correct :
a. the fore bearing of AB is AB
b. the back bearing of AB is BA
c. the fore and back bearings of AB differ by 180°
d. all the above.
Q. The boundary of water of a still lake, represents
a. level surface
b. horizontal surface
c. contour line
d. a concave surface.
Q. The imaginary line passing through the intersection of cross hairs and the optical center of theobjective, is known as
a. line of sight
b. line of collimation
c. axis of the telescope
d. none of these.
Q. The rise and fall method of reduction of levels, provides a check on
a. back sights
b. fore sights
c. intermediate sights
d. all of these.
Q. The constant vertical distance between two adjacent contours, is called
a. horizontal interval
b. horizontal equivalent
c. vertical equivalent
d. contour interval
Q. The line normal to the plumb line is known as
a. horizontal line
b. level line
c. datum line
d. vertical line.
Q. Contours of different elevations may cross each other only in the case of
a. an overhanging cliff
b. a vertical cliff
c. a saddle
d. an inclined plane.
Q. If area is less than 250 km2 which method is used?
a. Geodetic survey
b. Plane Survey
c. none
d. all
Q. True bearing of a line = magnetic bearing + magnetic declination If declination is towards………
a. East
b. West
c. none
d. all
Q. Revenue chain is …….. Feet long & consist of ……….. Links.
a. 50 & 20
b. 33 & 16
c. 50 & 70
d. All of above
Q. Which method is simplest method of plane tabling?
a. Method of radiation
b. Method of intersection
c. Method of traversing
d. Method of resection
Q. The horizontal distance between any two consecutive contours is known as…..
a. Horizontal distance
b. Lateral distance
c. Length
d. Horizontal equivalent