Civil Engineering - Surveying

1.
Hydrographic surveys deal with the mapping of
large water bodies
heavenly bodies
mountaineous region
canal system
movement of clouds.
Answer: Option
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2.
If h is the difference in level between end points separated by l, then the slope correction is . The second term may be neglected if the value of h in a 20 m distance is less than
m
1 m
2 m
3 m
Answer: Option
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3.
An ideal vertical curve to join two gradients, is
circular
parabolic
elliptical
hyperbolic
none of these.
Answer: Option
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4.
Pick up the correct statement from the following :
the eyepiece plays no part in defining the line of sight
the diaphragm plays no part in defining the line of sight
the optical centre of the objective plays no part in defining the line of sight
none of these.
Answer: Option
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5.
The intercept of a staff
is maximum if the staff is held truly normal to the line of sight.
is minimum if the staff is held truly normal to the line of sight.
decreases if the staff is tilted away from normal
increases if the staff is tilted towards normal.
Answer: Option
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