Compass Traversing And Traverse Surveying(Surveying ) Questions and Answers

Question 1. The departure of the survey line may be defined as its coordinate length at right angles to the meridian direction.
  1.    True
  2.    False
  3.    May be True or False
  4.    Can't say
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> True
Answer: (a).True

Question 2. In which direction latitude of the line is positive?
  1.    North
  2.    South
  3.    East
  4.    West
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> North
Answer: (a).North

Question 3. In which direction the departure of the line is positive?
  1.    North
  2.    South
  3.    East
  4.    West
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> North
Answer: (a).North

Question 4. The departure of the line is negative in east direction.
  1.    True
  2.    False
  3.    May be True or False
  4.    Can't say
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> False
Answer: (b).False

Question 5. In which direction latitude of the line is negative?
  1.    North
  2.    South
  3.    East
  4.    West
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> South
Answer: (b).South

Question 6. If l is the length of the line and angle made with y-axis is y° then latitude (L) of the line is ____
  1.    l cos y°
  2.    l sin y°
  3.    l tan y°
  4.    l cosec y°
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> l cos y°
Answer: (a).l cos y°

Question 7. If l is the length of the line and angle made with y axis is y° then departure (D) of the line is ____
  1.    l cos y°
  2.    l sin y°
  3.    l tan y°
  4.    l cosec y°
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> l sin y°
Answer: (b).l sin y°

Question 8. Total latitude of end point of a transverse is equal to total latitudes of the first point of transverse plus the algebraic sum of all the latitudes.
  1.    True
  2.    False
  3.    May be True or False
  4.    Can't say
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> True
Answer: (a).True

Question 9. When start point and end point of closed transverse not coincide then that error is called ____
  1.    Angular error
  2.    Closing error
  3.    Adjustment error
  4.    Transverse error
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Closing error
Answer: (b).Closing error

Question 10. The total latitude and departure of any point with respect to a common origin are known as dependent coordinates.
  1.    True
  2.    False
  3.    May be True or False
  4.    Can't say
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> False
Answer: (b).False