Surveying QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Civil Engineering : Surveying QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part1 : 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.If the length of a chain is found to be short on testing, it can be adjusted by

straightening the links

removing one or more small circular rings

closing the joints of the rings if opened out

all of the above

12.Which of the following is not used in measuring perpendicular offsets ?

line ranger

steel tape

optical square

cross staff

13.The horizontal angle between the true meridian and magnetic meridian at a place is called

azimuth

declination

local attraction

magnetic bearing

14.The prismatic compass and surveyor's compass

give whole circle bearing (WCB) of a line and quadrantal bearing (QB) of a line respectively

both give QB of a line and WCB of a line

both give QB of a line

both give WCB of a line

15.Which of the following angles can be set out with the help of French cross staff?

45� only

90� only

either 45� or 90�

any angle

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