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SURVEYING – I
3rd Exam/CIVIL/0515/0951/Nov'16
Duration: 3 hrs M. Marks: 75
SECTION A
Q1. Fill in the blanks. 10x1.5=15
i) Curvature of earth is not taken into account in __________.
ii) Length of one link of a metric chain is __________.
iii) Least count of prismatic compass is __________.
iv) Height of instrument method is also called __________.
v) Two point and three point problem are the typical cases of __________ method.
State True/False
vi) Chain surveying is suitable for small area.
vii) Base line is the important line in chain survey.
viii) The alidade is used for centering plane table surveying.
ix) Least count of leveling staff is 0.005 cm.
x) Foresight is the last reading before shifting of the instrument.
SECTION B
Q2. Attempt any five question. 5x6=30
i) Define surveying. What are its basic principles?
ii) Write down the difference between chain surveying and the compass surveying.
iii) Distinguish between base line and tie line.
iv) Convert the following WCB to Reduced Bearing;
a)
b)
48o25’10”
200o20’10”
o m
.r c
v) Find the angle between the lines AB and BC if their respective bearings are 140˚-15’ and 50˚-45’
vi) Explain temporary adjustment of a dumpy level.
vii) What is meant by two point problem?

Note- Attempt any three question:

SECTION C

p e
Q3. Explain in detail three point problem in plane table surveying.
3x10=30

o m
a
Q4. a) What is local attraction? Explain its causes and ill effects.

p
b) Write the difference between magnetic meridian and true meridian. .r c
b r p e
Q5. A chain was found to be 60mm too long after chaining a distance of 3800m and 90mm too
long after chaining a total distance of 7000m. If the chain was correct at the start of work,
find the true distance.
Q6. The following consecutive readings were taken with dumpy level;
a
rp
1.810, 2.110, 1.225, 1.455, 0.905, 2.435, 2.810, 2.075 and 1.765
The level was shifted after 4th and 7th reading. The first reading was taken on staff held on

Q7. Write short notes on: b

the bench mark of RL 50.000m. Calculate the RL of all points and apply arithmetic check.

a) Dip and declination. b) Reciprocal leveling. c) Intersection method in plane table surveying.
d) Indirect ranging. e) Offsetting in chain surveying.