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Day 112-Jan 22-worksheet-Btech-Tacheomtry

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Tacheometry is most suitably adopted for surveying in:

a)

Flat and level terrains

b)

Thickly forested areas only

c)

Undulated and rough terrains

d)

Urban building layouts

2.

The primary objective of tacheometric surveying is the preparation of:

a)

Cadastral maps

b)

Setting-out plans

c)

Contour maps or plans

d)

Detailed triangulation maps

3.

Which telescope eliminates the additive constant by design?

a)

Internal focusing telescope

b)

Simple external focusing telescope

c)

External focusing telescope with anallactic lens

d)

Movable hair telescope

4.

The value of the multiplying constant (k) of a standard tacheometer is generally taken as:

a)

50

b)

75

c)

100

d)

200

5.

Which tacheometric method is rarely used due to its slow and inconvenient nature?

a)

Fixed hair method

b)

Tangential method

c)

Movable hair method

d)

Stadia method with anallactic lens

6.

In the fixed hair (stadia) method, which of the following remains constant?

a)

Staff intercept

b)

Stadia interval

c)

Horizontal distance

d)

Vertical angle

7.

For a line of sight inclined at angle θ with staff held vertical, the horizontal distance is given by:

a)

D = ks + C

b)

D = ks cos θ

c)

D = ks cos² θ + C cos θ

d)

D = ks sin θ

8.

Tacheometry is a rapid method of surveying but is generally less accurate than chaining and levelling.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The difference between readings of top and bottom stadia hairs on the staff is called (a)   .

10.

The distance equation of tacheometry is written as (a)   .

11.

The additive constant C is numerically equal to (a)   .

12.

The basic principle of stadia surveying is based on the property of (a)   triangles.

13.

The stadia rod generally has a length varying from __________ m to __________ m.

(a)  

14.

In tangential tacheometry, distances are measured by observing (a)   angles to vanes.

15.

In the movable hair method, the staff intercept is (a)   .