Basics of Surveying and Levelling – MCQ

Basics of Surveying and Levelling – MCQ

1. The process of determining the position of points in the horizontal plane is called

a) Levelling
b) Surveying

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b) Surveying

2. The process of determining the position of points in the verticle plane is called

a) Levelling
b) Surveying

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a) Levelling

3. Geodetic surveying is also known as

a) Plane Surveying
b) Trigonometrical Surveying
c) Tacheometric surveys
d) All of these

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b) Trigonometrical Surveying

4. The curvature of the earth is not taken into account in the case of

a) Plane Surveying
b) Geodetic Surveying
c) Trigonometrical Surveying

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a) Plane Surveying

5. The Marine Survey is classified based on

a) Object of surveys
b) Instrument employed
c) Nature of the field
d) None of these

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c) Nature of the field

6. In surveying, the position of the points are located from at least _ points of reference whose positions must be known.

a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four

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b) Two

7. 1 Centesimal second is equal to how much radian

a) 1/ 6,48,000
b) 1/ 10,800
c) 1/ 20,00,000
d) π/180

8. Geodetic surveying is used for

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The main object of Geodetic surveying is to determine the precise positions on the surface of the earth.

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