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This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Railway Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
What major points should be included in the Project report for a Reconnaissance survey? |
| A. | Total cost estimate |
| B. | Whether it’s feasible to carry the project further or not |
| C. | Total cost estimate, feasibility of the project and Map of the area |
| D. | Total cost estimate and feasibility of the project |
| Answer» D. Total cost estimate and feasibility of the project | |
| 2. |
By using Laser in Surveying distances up to 70km can be measured. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 3. |
In Laser survey what is the replacement for invisible line of sight of ordinary survey instruments? |
| A. | Bright Red beam of Laser |
| B. | Invisible beam of Laser |
| C. | Magnetic waves |
| D. | Sound Waves |
| Answer» B. Invisible beam of Laser | |
| 4. |
What is the full form of EDM instruments used for modern surveying? |
| A. | Electronic Distance Measurement |
| B. | Electromagnetic Distance Measurement |
| C. | Electronic Diameter Measurement |
| D. | Elastic Deformation Meter |
| Answer» B. Electromagnetic Distance Measurement | |
| 5. |
What is the advantage of Modern Surveying Instruments and Techniques over old ones? |
| A. | They are cheap |
| B. | They give very accurate results |
| C. | They are easy to operate |
| D. | They have high power consumption |
| Answer» C. They are easy to operate | |
| 6. |
Which of the following equipment is not a part of Modern Surveying Instruments and techniques? |
| A. | Infrared Beam |
| B. | Laser beam |
| C. | Chain and Tape |
| D. | Computers |
| Answer» D. Computers | |
| 7. |
Which are the instruments used for Reconnaissance survey? |
| A. | Prismatic compass, Binocular and Clinometer |
| B. | Abney level and Aneroid Barometer |
| C. | Only Prismatic compass is used |
| D. | Clinometer, Binocular, Pedometer, Aneroid Barometer and Prismatic compass |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
What is the instrument ‘Abney level’ also called as? |
| A. | Barometer |
| B. | Theodolite |
| C. | Clinometer |
| D. | Aneroid Barometer |
| Answer» D. Aneroid Barometer | |
| 9. |
What is the use of prismatic compass in survey? |
| A. | To measure weight of an object |
| B. | To measure magnetic bearing of the alignment |
| C. | To view the physical features |
| D. | To determine magnetic lines of attraction |
| Answer» C. To view the physical features | |
| 10. |
What is the next step after the survey team studies the general topography of the country? |
| A. | Collection of field data |
| B. | Consulting government officials and local bodies |
| C. | Cost Estimation |
| D. | Laying down the rails |
| Answer» B. Consulting government officials and local bodies | |
| 11. |
The Reconnaissance survey is done based on _____ and other already available data. |
| A. | traffic flow of area |
| B. | estimated construction cost |
| C. | contoured survey maps |
| D. | population of that area |
| Answer» D. population of that area | |
| 12. |
What is the objective of Reconnaissance survey? |
| A. | To make a contour map of the area. |
| B. | To determine the technical feasibility of proposal |
| C. | To determine rough cost of one or more alternatives to the new line |
| D. | To determine the technical feasibility as well as the best possible alternatives available |
| Answer» E. | |