1000+ Civil Engineering Multiple Choice Questions and Answers - 2

Question: 6

Which one of the following methods is superior in finding area of map?

(A) using a planimeter

(B) subdivision into trapezoids

(C) subdivision into squares

(D) give and take rule

Ans: A

using a planimeter

Question: 7

Three point problem in plane tabling may be solved by

(A) trial and error method

(B) tracing paper method

(C) graphical method

(D) all of the above

Ans: D

all of the above

Question: 8

An imaginary line joining the point of intersection of the cross hairs of the diaphragm and the optical centre of the object glass is known as

(A) axis of telescope

(B) horizontal axis

(C) axis of level tube

(D) line of collimation

Ans: D

line of collimation

Question: 9

Greatest accuracy in linear measurements, is obtained by

(A) direct taping

(B) tacheometry

(C) direct chaining

(D) all the above

Ans: A

direct taping

Question: 10

The limiting length of an offset does not depend upon

(A) scale of plotting

(B) method of setting out perpendiculars

(C) indefinite features to be surveyed

(D) accuracy of the work

Ans: C

indefinite features to be surveyed

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