Civil Engineering Questions And Answers :: Surveying: part2



Civil Engineering : Surveying QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part2 : 11 to 15

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

11.In the double application of principle of reversion, the apparent error is

equal to true error
half the true error
two times the true error
four times the true error

12.The error due to eccentricity of inner and outer axes can be eliminated by

reading both verniers and taking the mean of the two
taking both face observations and taking the mean of the two
double sighting
taking mean of several readings distributed over different portions of the graduated circle

13.The cross hairs in the surveying telescope are placed

midway between eye piece and objec�tive lens
much closer to the eye-piece than to the objective lens
much closer to the objective lens than to the eye piece
anywhere between eye-piece and objective lens

14.Agate cap is fitted with a

cross staff
level
chain
prismatic compass

15.If a tripod settles in the interval that elapses between taking a back sight reading and the following foresight reading, then the elevation of turning point will

increase
decrease
not change
either 'a' or 'b'

More Surveying QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS available in next pages

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