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Survey Introduction

Total questions: 87

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Least count of a Vernier Calliper is
a)
0.1 mm
b)
0.2 mm
c)
0.5 mm
d)
0.02 mm
2.
The difference between the arc length and chord length for a distance of 18.2 km is :
a)
0.2 m
b)
0.1 m
c)
0.3 m
d)
0.4 m
3.
The smallest length that can be drawn on a map is
a)
0.2 mm
b)
0.5 mm
c)
10 mm
d)
15 mm
4.
Number of hectares in a square kilometre
a)
1
b)
10
c)
100
d)
10000
5.
How many fundamental principles in surveying?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
6.
Layout plan which shall be drawn on a scale not less than
a)
1 : 100
b)
1 : 200
c)
1 : 400
d)
1 : 500
7.
Site plan is drawn to a scale of
a)
1 in 50
b)
1 in 10
c)
1 in 400
d)
1 in 100
8.
Ideal RF for site plan is
a)
1/400
b)
1/100
c)
1/300
d)
1/200
9.
Geodetic survey is applied if the area to be surveyed is more than
a)
100 km²
b)
160 km²
c)
260 km²
d)
1000 km²
10.
Tick the correct answer for the following
a)
1km = 100meter
b)
1km = 1000meter
c)
1km = 1000 cm
d)
1km = 100 cm
11.
As per principle for testing the error in instruments, the apparent error on reversal is __________ the actual error
a)
2 times
b)
1 / 2 times
c)
1.5 times
d)
2.5 times
12.
Plane surveys are considered upto an area of
a)
200 sq km
b)
300 sq km
c)
260 sq km
d)
150 sq km
13.
The sidereal day divided into
a)
23 h
b)
24 h
c)
36 h
d)
12 h
14.
The equatorial axis of earth is nearly __________ than the polar axis
a)
265.0 m lesser
b)
43.0 km greater
c)
265.0 Sq km greater
d)
43.0 km smaller
15.
The equatorial radius of earth
a)
6378
b)
6356
c)
6344
d)
6327
16.
The curvature of earth is taken into account when the extent of survey is more than
a)
80 km²
b)
500 km²
c)
260 km²
d)
1500 km²
17.
The average length of one pace is taken as
a)
90 cm
b)
100 cm
c)
70 cm
d)
80 cm
18.
The principle of working from whole to part is used in surveying because :
a)
Accumulation of errors is prevented
b)
Plotting becomes easy
c)
Survey work can be completed quickly
d)
All of these
19.
The survey undertaken for exploring the mineral wealth :
a)
Archaeological survey
b)
Engineering survey
c)
Mine survey
d)
Geological survey
20.
Which one has least area ?
a)
Are
b)
Acre
c)
Hectare
d)
Square mile
21.
Which agency in India conducts Geodetic survey?
a)
Arial survey
b)
Marine survey
c)
Astronomical survey
d)
Great trigonometrical survey
22.
Which map is used to ensure reliable facts for land valuation and taxation?
a)
Cadastral
b)
Topographical
c)
Navigational
d)
contour
23.
Which map represent the hydrographic details?
a)
Cadastral
b)
Astronomical map
c)
Topographic map
d)
Thematic
24.
Which map shows natural and artificial features of earth surface?
a)
Cadastral
b)
Topographic map
c)
Astronomical map
d)
Thematic
25.
The survey which is carried out for the construction of roads, parks, water supply system, sewer and other constructional works for any developing township is called
a)
Cadastral Survey
b)
City Survey
c)
Hydrographic Survey
d)
Topographic Survey
26.
The surveys which is performed for mapping of large water bodies for the purpose of navigation :
a)
Cadastral survey
b)
Hydrographic survey
c)
Underground survey
d)
Topographical survey
27.
Which survey is used for establishing mean sea level?
a)
Chain
b)
Hydrographic
c)
Compass
d)
Tacheometry
28.
Which of the following is the classification based upon the system of surveying ?
a)
Chain surveying
b)
Triangulation surveying
c)
City surveying
d)
Mine surveying
29.
The method mainly adopted in reconnaissance survey is
a)
Chaining
b)
Direct measurement
c)
Judging
d)
Range by eye
30.
Why should Digital instrument is used ?
a)
cheapest and low cost
b)
To reduce time
c)
To attain richest degree of accuracy
d)
For the easy calculation
31.
A survey which are made to fix the property line, the calculation of village land area or the transfer of land property from one owner to another is known as :
a)
City survey
b)
Cadastral survey
c)
Topographical survey
d)
Geological survey
32.
Which of the land survey deals with the plotting of additional details of boundary field and houses?
a)
City survey
b)
Mine survey
c)
Cadastral survey
d)
Topographical survey
33.
What is the work carried to fix national and state boundaries?
a)
Contouring
b)
Levelling
c)
Topographic mapping
d)
Surveying
34.
The art of delineating the submarine levels, contours and features of seas, gulfs, rivers, lakes etc is known as :
a)
Contouring
b)
Hydrology
c)
Hydrographic survey
d)
Theodolite survey
35.
The object of surveying is to prepare
a)
Drawing
b)
Plan
c)
Cross section
d)
Elevation
36.
The object of surveying is to produce a
a)
Drawing
b)
Cross-section
c)
Sketch
d)
Map
37.
What is the name of surveying, the setting out work on the ground?
a)
Engineering survey
b)
Preliminary survey
c)
Location survey
d)
Reconnaissance survey
38.
What square kilometer of survey is treated as plane?
a)
Equal to 260 sq.km
b)
Less than 260 sq.km
c)
More than 260 sq.km
d)
Plus or minus 260 sq.km
39.
The sketch of land prepared by the surveyor during reconnaissance is known as
a)
Field sketch
b)
Index sketch
c)
Key sketch
d)
Reference sketch
40.
The trigonometrical survey is also known as
a)
Geodetic survey
b)
Plane survey
c)
Land survey
d)
Astronomical survey
41.
Which type of survey relies on measurement and deeds?
a)
Geodetic survey
b)
Hydrographic survey
c)
Astronomical survey
d)
Cadastrical survey
42.
A type of survey in which the curvature of earth is taken into consideration is :
a)
Geodetic survey
b)
Plane table survey
c)
Topographical survey
d)
Military survey
43.
The survey in which the curvature of earth is ignored is called :
a)
Geodetic survey
b)
Geological survey
c)
Aerial survey
d)
Plane survey
44.
Survey which are carried out to provide a national grid of control for preparation of accurate maps of larger areas are known as :
a)
Geographical survey
b)
Plane survey
c)
Topographical survey
d)
Geodetic survey
45.
Type of survey used to determine different strata of earth’s crust is
a)
Geological survey
b)
mine survey
c)
Topographical survey
d)
Geodetic surveying
46.
GTS stands for
a)
Great Traverse Survey
b)
Gale's Traverse Survey
c)
Geodetic Trigonometric Survey
d)
Great Trigonometric Survey
47.
Which of the following is primary division of survey
a)
Hydrographical survey
b)
Chain survey
c)
Geodetic survey
d)
Mine survey
48.
Which survey deals with the star’s in the sky?
a)
Land survey
b)
Aerial survey
c)
Marine survey
d)
Astronomical survey
49.
Which survey deals the objects under the water?
a)
Land survey
b)
Aerial survey
c)
Marine survey
d)
Astronomical survey
50.
Hydro graphic survey deals with the mapping of
a)
Large water bodies
b)
Rainfall data
c)
Wave movement
d)
None of these
51.
A person performing operation to obtain the required measurements, distance, directions, etc. to prepare plan or map is known as
a)
Leader
b)
Follower
c)
Surveyor
d)
Draftsman
52.
Which term is used for representing surface of the earth on a small scale in surveying?
a)
Map
b)
Graph
c)
Profile
d)
Section
53.
The sketch drawn by the surveyor during reconnaissance showing the positions of stations survey lines and their directions and the important features is known as :
a)
Map
b)
Key plan
c)
Detailed plan
d)
Tracing
54.
To determine the relative position of objects under water __________ survey is conducted
a)
Marine survey
b)
Mineral survey
c)
Cadastral survey
d)
Land survey
55.
Which is the next step of preliminary survey ?
a)
Marking of alignment
b)
Construction survey
c)
Final survey
d)
Estimating
56.
Which survey deals with the determination of quantities and collecting the data for the design of engineering projects such as roads, dams, reservoir, watersupply and sewerage?
a)
Mine survey
b)
Military survey
c)
Geological survey
d)
Engineering survey
57.
The surveying which carried out for determining the area of unearthing relics of antiquities
a)
Mine surveying
b)
Geological surveying
c)
Topographical surveying
d)
Archaeological surveying
58.
The headquarters of survey of India is located at
a)
New delhi
b)
Mumbai
c)
Manali
d)
Dehradun
59.
Key plans are drawn :
a)
Not to scale
b)
1 : 100
c)
1 : 200
d)
1 : 400
60.
The earth shape may be treated as :
a)
Oblate spheroid
b)
Ellipsoid
c)
Ovaloid
d)
All of these
61.
The instrument attached to the wheel to measure distance traced by it is called
a)
Odometer
b)
Passometer
c)
Pedometer
d)
Speedometer
62.
What term is given to the graphical representation of the features on the earth surface as projected on a horizontal plane in surveying?
a)
Plan
b)
Graph
c)
Profile
d)
Section
63.
The surveys in which curvature effect of the earth is taken in to account is
a)
Plane surveying
b)
Trigonometric surveying
c)
Engineering survey
d)
Aerial surveying
64.
Centering is an operation observed in
a)
Plane table survey
b)
Compass survey
c)
Theodolite survey
d)
All of these
65.
Cadastral survey is used to :
a)
Prepare revenue maps of states
b)
Find the angular measurements
c)
Find the height of points in the site
d)
Locate the features in the site
66.
The degree of precision required in survey work mainly depends upon the
a)
Purpose of survey
b)
Area to be surveyed
c)
Source of error
d)
Nature of the field
67.
The reverse process of surveying in with the data are transferred from drawing to the ground
a)
Ranging
b)
Chaining
c)
Both Ranging and Chaining
d)
Setting out
68.
A passometer indicates
a)
Rate of movement
b)
Length of line
c)
Number of paces covered
d)
Velocity of a surveyor
69.
Of the following, which is the primary stage of surveying ?
a)
Reconnaissance
b)
Preliminary survey
c)
Final survey
d)
Location survey
70.
The preliminary inspection of the area to be surveyed is called
a)
Reconnaissance
b)
Chaining
c)
Traversing
d)
Plotting
71.
Walking over the area and observing its main features and boundaries is known as:
a)
Reconnaissance
b)
Inspection
c)
Observation
d)
Traversing
72.
Full detailed survey work along the most economical route of road is done by :
a)
Reconnaissance survey
b)
Traffic survey
c)
Preliminary survey
d)
Location survey
73.
In which survey pacing is used for measuring the distances ?
a)
Reconnaissance surveys
b)
Preliminary surveys
c)
Location survey
d)
Cadastral survey
74.
Surveying is the art of determining __________position of different features on the surface of the earth
a)
Relative
b)
Vertical
c)
Horizontal
d)
Inclined
75.
The main principle of surveying is to work from :
a)
Relative position to base line
b)
Part to the whole
c)
Whole to part
d)
None of the above
76.
The layout of existing and proposed water supply, electricity, drainage lines are given in :
a)
Site plan
b)
Service plan
c)
Building plan
d)
Key plan
77.
During the reconnaissance the surveyor should prepare
a)
Site plan
b)
Key plan
c)
Field plan
d)
Reference points on ground
78.
An instrument used to direct measurements, which resembles the shape of watch and automatically counts the number of paces
a)
Speedometer
b)
Odometer
c)
Pedometer
d)
Passometer
79.
Which survey is used for the determination of shore lines?
a)
Theodolite
b)
Compass
c)
Hydrographic
d)
Topographic
80.
Which is the place for north direction represented in the drawing sheet?
a)
Top of the drawing sheet
b)
Bottom of the drawing sheet
c)
Left side of the drawing sheet
d)
Right side of the drawing sheet
81.
Which map identify the Relief details ?
a)
Topographic map
b)
Navigational map
c)
Navigational map
d)
Astronomical map
82.
Which map shows the transpotation details?
a)
Topographic map
b)
Thematic
c)
Cadastral
d)
Astronomical map
83.
The system of lines or Triangles covering the area to be surveyed is
a)
Triangulation
b)
Frame Work
c)
Traversing
d)
All of these
84.
Classification based on the purpose of survey is
a)
Triangulation survey
b)
Land survey
c)
Photographic survey
d)
Mine survey
85.
A cadastral map must be
a)
Up to date at all times
b)
contain topographical details
c)
Drawn in tracing paper
d)
prepared at a time
86.
In surveying the measurements are taken in __________ plane
a)
Vertical
b)
Horizontal
c)
Inclined
d)
All the above
87.
Geodetic survey is different from plane surveying because of :
a)
Very large area is covered
b)
Undulations of the topography
c)
Curvature of the earth is considered
d)
Large difference of elevations