Kerala PSC Draughtsman Survey and Land Record Department Previous Year Paper 2016
| KPSC – Draughtsman – GRII – Survey – Land – Record – 2016 | |
| Sr. No. | Questions with multiple options |
| 1. | One hectare equals:
(a) 100 (b) 1000 (c) 10,000 (d) 100000 |
| 2. | Chain surveying is most suitable for:
(a) Forest area (b) Hill area (c) Undulating area (d) Flat surface |
| 3. | If a measuring tape is too long as compared to standard length, the error will be:
(a) Accidental error (b) Instrumental error (c) Personal error (d) Natural error |
| 4. | The boundary of water of still lake represents:
(a) Level surface (b) Horizontal surface (c) Contour line (d) Concave line |
| 5. | Which method in plane table surveying for locating previous station point?
(a) Intersection (b) Radiation (c) Resection (d) Traversing |
| 6. | Multiplying constant for the tacheometer is generally:
(a) 50 (b) 100 (c) 150 (d) 200 |
| 7. | The ratio of the length of the object in the drawing to the actual length of the object is called:
(a) Full scale (b) Least count (c) Diagonal scale (d) Representative fraction |
| 8. | A 500 sq.m area is represented by 500 sq.mm in a drawing. The scale of the drawing is:
(a) 1 mm = 100 m (b) 1 mm = 5 m (c) 1 mm = 1 m (d) 1 mm = 10 m |
| 9. | Process of turning the telescope about the vertical axis in a horizontal plane is called:
(a) Reversing (b) Transiting (c) Pluging (d) Swinging |
| 10. | The instrument used for measuring area on a contour map is:
(a) Clinometer (b) Planimeter (c) Pantograph (d) Graphometer |
| 11. | In leveling a station point where:
(a) Leveling instrument is set up (b) Bench Mark is marked (c) Leveling staff is placed (d) All of these |
| 12. | The last reading of leveling is always a:
(a) Fore sight (b) Back sight (c) Intermediate sight (d) Change point |
| 13. | Leveling across a river is done by:
(a) Fly levelling (b) Cross levelling (c) Trigonometrical levelling (d) Reciprocal levelling |
| 14. | The line of collimation should be parallel to:
(a) Vertical axis (b) Bubble axis (c) Plumb axis (d) None of these |
| 15. | The height of instrument method is:
(a) Less tedious (b) More rapid (c) Less calculation (d) All of these |
| 16. | While traversing anticlockwise a closed traverse of ‘N’ sides, theoretical sum of included angles should be:
(a) (2N – 4) x 90° (b) (2N + 4)x 90 (c) (2N x 90° (d) 36 x 90° |
| 17. | Angle of dip pole is:
(a) 0° (b) 30° (c) 45° (d) 90° |
| 18. | An offset more than 15 m in length is called :
(a) Oblique offset (b) Short offset (c) Long offset (d) Right angled offset |
| 19. | The correction for sag is always:
(a) Positive (b) Negative (c) Zero (d) None of these |
| 20. | Metallic tapes are made of:
(a) Stainless steel (b) Nickel (c) Steel and nickel (d) Yarn and wire |
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