FREE NCEES MCQ Surveying Questions and Answers

Question 1

The difference between steps when measuring downhill to get more precise results is?

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Decreases with increase of slope

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Decreases with decrease of weight of the chain

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Decreases with decrease of slope

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Increases with increase of slope

Question 2

A traverse leg's orthographical projection onto the reference meridian is referred to as

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Latitude to the leg

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Bearing of the leg

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Departure of leg

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Co-ordinate of the leg

Question 3

The flaw in a lens that causes white light rays to split into their constituent parts and go to multiple foci, creating a distorted and colored image is known as

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Chromatic aberration

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Spherical aberration

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Coma

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Astigmatism

Question 4

A theodolite is when

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All the above

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The telescope axis, the transit axis and the rotation axis pass through the centre of theodolite.

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The axis of rotation is perpendicular to transit axis.

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The telescope axis is perpendicular to transit axis

Question 5

Random errors have a tendency to mount in proportion to

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Square root of the number of operation involved

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Cube root of the number of operation involved

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Numbers of operations involved

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Reciprocal of operations involved

Question 6

In order to build a roadway (or railway)

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Both longitudinal and cross sections are required

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Cross sections are required

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Longitudinal sections are required

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None of these

Question 7

When a vernier's smallest division exceeds that of its primary scale, the vernier is referred as

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Retrograde vernier

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Simple vernier

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Direct vernier

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Double vernier

Question 8

The plumb line's normal is referred to as

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Level line

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Vertical line

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Datum line

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Horizontal line

Question 9

The two- and three-point problems are techniques for

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Resection and orientation

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Traversing

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Resection

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Orientation

Question 10

You may determine the earthwork's volume by using

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All the above

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Trapezoidal

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Mean areas

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End areas