1000+ Civil Engineering Multiple Choice Questions and Answers - 1

Question: 1

The accuracy of measurement in chain surveying, does not depend upon

(A) general layout of the chain lines

(B) importance of the features

(C) scale of the plotting

(D) length of the offset

Question: 2

The angle of intersection of a curve is the angle between

(A) back tangent and long chord

(B) forward tangent and long chord

(C) prolongation of back tangent and forward tangent

(D) back tangent and forward tangent

Question: 3

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

(A) cross staff

(B) line ranger

(C) steel tape

(D) optical square

Question: 4

The first reading from a level station is

(A) back sight

(B) any sight

(C) foresight

(D) intermediate sight

Question: 5

The line of collimation method of reduction of levels, does not provide a check on

(A) reduced levels

(B) back sights

(C) fore sights

(D) intermediate sights