Civil Engineering Questions And Answers :: Surveying: part2



Civil Engineering : Surveying QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part2 : 6 to 10

Following Civil Engineering Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in BSNL JTO, GATE 2024 and IES 2024 examinations :

6.If the lower clamp screw is tightened and upper clamp screw is loosened, the theodolite may be rotated

on its outer spindle with a relative motion between the vernier and graduated scale of lower plate
on its outer spindle without a relative motion between the vernier and gra-duated scale of lower plate
on its inner spindle with a relative motion between the vernier and the graduated scale of lower plate
on its inner spindle without a relative motion between the vernier and the graduated scale of lower plate

7.The rise and fall method of levelling provides a complete check on

backsight
intermediate sight
foresight
all of the above

8.The adjustment of horizontal cross hair is required particularly when the instrument is used for

leveling
prolonging a straight line
measurement of horizontal angles
all of the above

9.The process of turning the telescope about the vertical axis in horizontal plane is known as

transiting
reversing
plunging
swinging

10.Height of instrument method of levelling is

more accurate than rise and fall method
less accurate than rise and fall method
quicker and less tedious for large number of intermediate sights
none of the above

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