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Day 64-Nov 27-worksheet-Diploma-plane table surveying

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The fundamental principle of plane table surveying is —

a)

Triangulation

b)

Parallelism

c)

Orientation

d)

Levelling

2.

The method used for locating inaccessible points such as rivers or broken boundaries is —

(a)  

3.

Which method is quick and accurate for solving the three-point problem?

a)

Mechanical method

b)

Bessel’s method

c)

Tracing paper method

d)

Trial and error method

4.

Which instrument is used to mark the direction of magnetic meridian on the plane table?

(a)  

5.

The rays drawn from an unplotted station towards known plotted points in resection are called

(a)  

6.

Intersection method in plane table surveying is most suitable for inaccessible points.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The process of putting the plane table into a fixed direction so that lines on plan remain parallel to lines on the ground is called what?

(a)  

8.

The process of setting up the instrument exactly over the ground point is known as what?

(a)  

9.

In plane table survey, which method is the most accurate for orientation?

a)

Back sighting

b)

By compass

c)

By estimation

d)

By alignment

10.

In the method of an intersection, only one linear measurement is made

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The triangle formed by joining the three ground points is called what?

a)

Great triangle

b)

Right triangle

c)

Isosceles triangle

d)

Small triangle

12.

When resectors fail to meet at a point due to wrong orientation, they form a ________.

a)

Triangle of error

b)

Circle of confusion

c)

Line of sight

d)

Square of accuracy

13.

Multiple–select: Which accessories are used for centering the plane table? Select all that apply.

a)

U-frame

b)

Plumbing fork with bob

c)

Spirit level

d)

Trough compass

14.

Match the following

a)

Telescopic alidade

1.

For inclined long sights

b)

Plumbing fork with bob

2.

Used for centering

c)

Spirit level

3.

Used for levelling

d)

Trough compass

4.

Used for orientation

15.

Plan table surveying uses the methodology of traversing

a)

True

b)

False