Geomatics

Engineering
Solutions for Volume : I Classroom Practice Questions

o
1
Chapter- 1  
5
Fundamental Concepts 0.01   
o

n
01. Ans: (c) Vernier dividing n = 20
Sol: Plan area = 9.5 × 11.5 cm Number of main scale dividing = 2n – 1
= 109.25 cm2 = 2  20 –1
2
Ground area = 63500 m = 39
Map area
Scale =
Ground area 04. Ans: (1 in 555.55)
Sol: Original R.F = 1 : 500
109.25  104
 Shrunk factor = 0.9
63500
1
1 Revised R.F. =  0.9
≃ 500
2411
= 1 in 555.55

02. Ans: (a)

05. Ans: (c)
Sol: Shrinkage factor = [100 – 6%]
Sol: Theodolite is divided into degrees and half
= 94%
degrees in the length of 59 MSD, LC of
= 0.94
direct vernier ?
L=? B=?
S
6 9 L.C. =
L B n
0.94 0.9
1
L = 6.38 cm B = 9.58 cm S  30'
2
Dimension = 6.38 × 9.58 cm
In direct vernier, ‘n’ div of V = (n – 1) div
of M.S. n – 1 = 59
03. Ans: (c)
n = 60
S
Sol: Least count = 30' 30  60 
''
n  L .C =   30"
60 60

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06. Ans: (c)

Sol: 1 cm = 100 m; O.L = 100 cm;
Chapter- 2
Linear Measurement
S.L. = 95 cm; M.A = 810 cm2, Including Chain Survey
Correct Area = ?
Actual area in km2 of survey
01. Ans: (c)
Planimetes which is a minor instrument is
Sol:
used for measurement of area of a map.
M.A. 30 m
C.A. 
S.F2 90 cm
95
S.F.   0.95
100
810 D
C.A.   897.501
0.952
= 897.51 cm2 (on map) D 302  0.92
Scale: = 29.986 cm
1 cm = 100 m
C.A = 897.51 (100  100) 02. Ans: 59.992 m
= 8.9751  106m2 Sol:
= 8.9751  106  10–6 km2 A B
C.A. = 8.9751 km2 (on ground)
0.5 m
30 m
30 m

C
2
d
CM.A =
L


0.5
2
 0.008m (–ve)
30
Correct distance = 60 – 0.008
= 59.992 m

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03. Ans: (d)    330 / 2

tan  
w L 2
2 AD
Sol: Csag 
24P 2 AD = 212.9 m
252  50 ≃ 213 m

24  1502
= 0.0579 m (–)
06. Ans: (d)
Correct distance = 50 – 0.0579
Sol: Length of chain L = 30m
= 49.942 m
Incorrect length of chain L = 29.8m
Measured distance  = 450 m
04. Ans: (b)
 L' 
BD Actual distance =  
Sol: tan 60  o
L
BC B C
45o 29.8
BD = 250 tan 60o o = 450  = 447 m
60 30
= 433.012 m
BD 07. Ans: (a)
sin 60 o 
CD E
Sol: Length of base line = 2500 m
CD= 500 m
EB Elevation = 200 m
tan 45  D
BC Radius of the earth R = 6370 km
EB = 250 m Lh
BE CMSL =
sin 45  A R
EC
EC = 354 m 2500  200
=  0.0785m
6370  10 3
A The correction is negative, if the measured
05. Ans: 213 m
distance is above MSL.
180 1 2
Sol: sin 1 
300
240 m 300 m 08. Ans: (b)
1 = 36.86
Sol: Slope correction = ?
150 252  12
sin  2  Length = 60 m
240 1
C Gradient = 1 in 25 
2 = 38.68 B 150 m D 180 m
25
25
 = 1 + 2 = 75.54 cos    0.99
25 2  12
150 + 180 = 330
= 60 (1-cos2.29) = 48 mm

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09. Ans: (d) Pull = 10 kg

Sol: Length of tape L = 30 m Measured temperature =50
Pull = 10 kg  = 1  10–6/C
3 spans of 10 m CTemp = l T
Area of cross section A = 0.08 sq. cm = 50  1  10–6 (50–20)
Density of tape = 7.86 g/cc = 1.5  103 m
w 2
Correction for sag =
24n 2 P 2 True length of a tape = 50.0015 m
w = 7.86 0.08  30  100 = 1.88 kg

Csag =
1.882 30  0.0049 m Chapter- 3
24  3 2  10 2 Compass Survey

10. Ans: (a) 01. Ans: (a)

Sol: 30 m chain 10 cm too long measured
Sol: M.B = N 5o 30 E (5o 30)
distance = 2500 m
T.B = N 10o 30 w (349o 30)
15 cm too long at the end of day total
Magnetic declination = T.B –M.B
distance = 4500 m
= 349o.30 – 5o 30
True distance =?
= 344o
30  30.1
For 2500 m; L'   30.05 m
2 = 16o ∵ 360o – 344o
30.05 = N 16oW
 1  2500  = 2504.16 m
30
02. Ans: (c)
30.1  30.15
For 2000 m; L'   30.125 Sol:
B 135o
2
30.125 70o 45o
 2  2000   2008.33 m
30
70o
Total = 2504.16 + 2008.33 A
C
= 4512.49 m
B  70 o  45 o  115 o
11. Ans: (d)
Sol: Length of tape = 50 m 03. Ans: (d)
Std. temperature = 20C 6 180
Sol: W.C.B =  = 360o
3 
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= 0oN
04. Ans: (c) B 08. Ans: (a)
Sol: Included angle Sol: D = 6o30 W
40o
= 130o – 40o MB = ?
o O 130o
= 90 TB = S32o30E = 147o30
TB = MB  D
05. Ans: (a)
A 147o30 + 6o30 = MB
Sol: Bearing of RS
= 180o + 30o MB = 154o
Q
= 210o R
30o 09. Ans: (a)
B
Sol:
P S 30o
A
06. Ans: (b) 120o
Sol:
Line F.B
C
PQ 50 o
BAC = 90
QR 170
C
RS 230 10. Ans: (b)
SP 310 Sol: 50o30

205o
A
F.B of SP – F.B of SR 25o30
S = 310 – (230–180) = 260 CAB = 205o
B
07. Ans: (d)
11. Ans: (d)
Sol:
Sol: Q
Corrected
P
Line FB BB FB BB Correction
AB 12630 30745 12715 307o15 –0o30@ B
20o15

BC 49o 227o15 48o30 228o30 +1o15@ C O 337o45

o o o o
CD 340 15 161 30 341 30 161 30
DE o
258 15 o
78 15 o
258 15 78o15 QOP = 42o30
FA 212o15 31o30 212o15 32o15 +0o45@ A

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12. Ans: (b) 16. Ans: (b)

Sol: True bearing = magnetic bearing  Sol: B 130o
declination B
= 187o30 – 2o = 185o30 60 o

o o o A
T.B = 185 30 – 3 30 = 182
B = 130o – 60o = 70o
13. Ans: (b)
Sol: FB of PA
Chapter- 4
= N48o45W (360o –48o45 – 311o15) Plane Table Survey
o o o
BB of PA = 311 15 – 180 = 131 15
= FB of AP 01. Ans: (c)
o o
Observed F.B of AP S50 30E (129 30) Sol: PP = e.K
o
 Correction for L.A = +1 45 at A E = 50 cm = 500 mm;
o o
Corr. M F.B of AB = 80 50 + 1 45 1
K
= 82o35 1000
Corr T.B of AB = 82o35 + 3o = 85o35 1 1
 500.   0.5 mm
1000 2
= N85o35 E

02. Ans: 0.125 mm

14. Ans: (d)
Sol: PP = e.K
Sol:
Line F.B B.B 1
o o o K
AB 20 201 200 –1 at B 2000
o o
BC 100 280
1
CA 230 o
50o  250.  0.125 mm
2000

15. Ans: (a)

165o
Sol: A 03. Ans: (c)
139o
Bearing of a line AB = 165o 15o 124o
04. Ans: (d)
ABC = 139o B

FB of BC = 139o –15o
= 124o

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= 2.573 m
Chapter- 5 T.R.L difference between A & B
Levelling
= 2.573 – 0.785
= 1.788 m ≃ 1.8 m
01. Ans: 1 in 24
Sol: 0.750, 1.55, 2.25, 2.85, 3.55, 1.75, 2.45, 03. Ans: (b)
3.65, 0.950, 2.95, 3.15, 3.75 D
Sol: Dip of horizon,   in radians
R
BS IS FS Rise Fall RL h 45
d 
0.750 100.50 0.06735 0.06735
1.550 –0.80 d = 25.84 m
2.250 –0.70 25.84
  0.004 m
2.850 0.60 6371
1.75 3.550 –0.70
2.450 –0.70 0.18 m
04. Ans: 3.781 m
0.950 3.650 –1.20
Sol: The correct reading 3.785 m
2.95 –2.0
 3.785 2  0.18 2
3.15 –0.2
3.75 –0.6 93.00 = 3.781 m

Difference in RL' s
Gradient = 05. Ans: (a)
9  20
7.50 nD
 = 1 in 24 Sol: Radius of curvature of bubble tube 
9  20 S
02. Ans: (a) 5  (2  10 3 )  100
 = 20 m
Sol: 0.05
2.735
06. Ans: (b)
0.785 m
Sol:
D1
12 m D2
35 m
A B
50 m 1550 m
1600 mm D = D1 + D2 O

C.S.R on B = 2.735 – 0.06735 × 1.552

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 0.05265 

12

35
 36.144 km  = tan1  1000   10.86"
0.06735 0.06735
09. Ans: 151.40 m
07. Ans: (c) 165.505 Sol:  Rise – Fall = Last R.L. – First R.L
Roof
Sol: = 2.645 – (1.245)
0.745 1.450 = L.R.L – 150.500
m (–)
 L.R.L = 151.40 m

=HI- Floo
10. Ans: (d)
FS r h
R.L of floor = (165.505–0.745)–1.450 Ans: 60 2   h = 242.46 m
0.06735
=163.310 m

08. Ans: (a) 11. Ans: (a)

Sol: Instrument Staff reading Sol: 0.680 m, 1.455 m, 2.330 m, 2.885 m,
A B 3.380 m 1.055 m
A 1.625 2.545 Stn. BS IS FS Rise Fall RL Remarks

B 0.725 1.405 1 0.680 81.305

A1  A  ha B1  A  ha 2. 1.455 0.775

3. 2.330 0.875
A1  B  hb B1  B  hb
4. 2.885 0.555 79.100
I-Instrument Set up: 5 1.055 3.380
N  N  ha 81.305 – 0.775 = RL of 2
 F  hb RL of 2 – 0.875 = RL of 3
II-Instrument Setup:
Near to near = hb 12. Ans: (d)
Near to further = ha Sol: 3.462
2.847
1
e (h a  h b )  (h a 'h b ' )
2
1
 (1.625  2.545)  (0.725  1.405) 284.295 m
2 283.665 m
A B
= 0.12
e = ecol + ec + eR 25 m
50 m
0.12 = ecol + 0.07857(1)2 + (–0.01122(1)2)
ecol = 0.05265 m
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Difference in staff reading = 3.462 – 2.847 16. Ans: (d)

= 0.615 m Sol: P Q
Difference in R.L. = 284.295 – 283.665 m P 1.525 2.325
= 0.63 m Q 1.545 2.265
1
Difference of the above = 0.615 – 0.63 e [(1.525  2.325)  (1.545  2.265)]
2
= 0.015 m
= 0.04 m
ecol = 0.015 m of 25 m
100 17. Ans: (c)
100 m   0.015
25
S
= 0.06 m Sol: ' (206265)
nD
1.60  1.55
 (206265)
13. Ans: (a) 4  100
Sol: B.S – FS = L.R.L – F.R.L = 25.78 sec
–6.2 – (? + 0.85) = 196.1 – 200
? = –3.150 m 18. Ans: (a)
14. Ans: (a) Sol: 74.500 + 4.685 = 79.185 m

1
Sol: H  [(1.03  1.630)  (0.950  2.740) 19. Ans: (b)
2
= –1.195 Sol: Error = 0.015
R.L of Q = 450 – 1.195 e = ecol + ec + er
= 448.805 m  0.015 = ecol + 0.06735 (1.5)2
 ecol = –0.1365 m
15. Ans: (b)
Sol: 20. Ans: (d)
BS IS FS Sol: n = 1, R = 1.1 m
3.425  1
'  
2.650 R 1.1 10 3
2.150 0.850 1

1100
2.850 1.780
1.250
0.525

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Corr. S.R = 2.5 – 0.06735 × 2.5

Chapter- 7
Trigonometrical Levelling = 20.79 m
QQ = 2500 tan5o30
= 240.723 m
01. Ans: (b) T
R.L of Q = 750.500 + 1.5 – 240.723 – 2.072
Sol:
V = 509.198 m
o
2.225 30

04. Ans: (a)

Sol: 2.650 – 0.750 = V2 – V1
180.000 100 m = (D + 100) tan 14o30 – D tan20o30
V = 1000 tan 30o  D = 207.806 m
= 577.35 m V1 = 207.806 tan20o30 = 77.69 m
R.L of T = 180 + 2.225 + 577.35
R.L. of C = 500 + 2.65 + 77.695
= 759.575 m
= 580.345 m
02. Ans: (c)
Sol: Chapter- 8
40 V1 V3 Traversing & Omitted Measurements
0.40 6o
0.6o
V2 V4 01. Ans: (d)
R
P Q Sol: Latitude =  cos 
–102.65 =  cos 235o 30
V1 + V2 = V3 + V4
 = 181.23
D(tan6o+tan0.6o)=(D+250)(Tan4o+tan0.4o)
∵  = Length of line
 D = 496.77 m
Height of tower, V1 + V2 = 57.4266
02. Ans: –124.22, 174.99

03. Ans: (509.198 m) Sol: T.L of B = –34.5 – 128 cos 45o 30

Sol: 1.5 m = – 124.22 m

Q
o
5 30 T.D of B = 83.7 + 128 sin 45o 30
Q
2.5m = 174.99 m
Q
B = (– 124.22, 174.99)
750.500
2500 m
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 l = 204.588 m
03. Ans: (b)
Sol: L = Latitude = 89 m (N)
06. Ans: (c)
D = Departure = – 49.4 [W]
Sol: A B
–1 D
FB at PQ   = tan  L  L 40 20
D –20 30
–1  49.4 
 = tan  89 
0  20
o F.B  tan 1  68o11'
 = 29.03 20  40
FB at PQ = N 29.03o W = S68o 11 E
WCB at PQ = 360o – 29.03o
 20  30
= 330.97o B.B  tan 1
40  20
= 330o 58
L2 – L1 = 20 –40 = –20 (S)
04. Ans: (d) D2 – D1 = 30 –(–20) = 50 (E)
Sol: P = 1500 m
AB  (20) 2  (50) 2
1 1
Relative error  
P / e 2343 = 53.85 m

e  0.5 2  0.4 2  0.6403 m

lAC = ? C
e 0.6403 1 07. Ans: (a) A
r   m
p 1500 2343 Sol: lCB = ?

B
05. Ans: (a) 45o95
l2 (1500,1300)
o o
Sol: 200cos + 98cos 178 + l cos (270 ) + 86.4
cos (1o) = 0 29o30 l1
200 sin + 98sin (178o) + l sin270o +86.4
A
o
sin 1 = 0 (150,200)

o FB of AC = N29o30E
l cos (270 ) + 200 cos  = 11.55
o FB of BC = S 45o45W
l sin (270 ) + 200 sin  = –4.92
L = 1500 – 150 = l1 cos 29o30 + l2 cos 45o 45
200 cos = 11.55
D = 1300 – 200 = l1 sin 29o30 + l2 sin 45o45
 1.55  o
   cos 1   = 86.7 1350 = l1 cos 29o30 + l2 cos 45o45 ……… (1)
 200 
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1100 = l1 sin 29o30 + l2 sin 45o45 ………(2) 600 + l1 cos 65 = – 450 + l2 cos 15o30
By solving 1 & 2 l1 = 712.714 m Easting of C
l2 = 1045.7 m 600 + l1 sin 65o = 500 + l2 sin 15o30
l1 = –381.272 l2 = 921.91
08. Ans: (b) Easting of C = 600 – 381.272 sin 65o
Sol: Length  (1.39) 2  (2.17) 2 = 254.45
= 2.577 m
Closing error Chapter- 9
 2.17  Contouring
  tan 1    57 21'
o

 1.39 
 2.17  o
01. Ans: (b)
180 o  tan 1   = 122 39
 1.39  Sol:
52.500 61.70 74.600
A B
50 m
09. Ans: (c)
x
Sol: D = 10
 10  61.70  52.500
  tan 1   = 45o x  50
 10  74.600  52.50
x = 20.82 m
10. Ans: (a)
02. Ans: (d)
L 1
Sol:   tan   20
D Sol: H.E   1000 m
1 / 50
 100  o
 tan 1   = 59 2 1000
 60  R  0.04 m
25,000

11. Ans: (d)

03. Ans: (c)
Sol: CA = 245o
Sol: Scale : 1 : 20000
CB = 164o30
4
Gradient 
AC = ? BC = ? 100
AC = N65oE BC = N 15o30W Interval = 20 m
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20
Radius   2.5
20000 03. Ans: (d)
Sol: 10 30 –20 50 10
Chapter- 10
Areas & Volumes 50 –40 60 –20 50

Area of ABCDA
01. Ans: (d) 1 (400  1500)  (1800  800)  (400  3000)

Sol: A (10, 20) 2   (2500  200) 

B (–30, 40)
C (50, –60) = – 400 m2
D (70, –80) = 0.04 hectare’s
20
m1   10
2 04. Ans: 288000 m3
10 20 Contour interva l
m 2  10    40 Sol: Horizontal equivalent 
2 2 gradient
20 30 330  210
m 3  40    30   3600 m
2 2 1
m 4  30  30  40 = –40 30
A = 10 × 10 – 30 × 40 + 30 ×50 –40 × 70 1V – 0.5 H
= 100 – 1200 + 1500 – 2800 4V – ? H = 8 m
= – 4000 + 1600  28  12 
2
Volume =    3600  4
= – 2400 m  2 
= 288000 m3
02. Ans: 2111 m3
Sol: b = 8.8 n = 1.5 d = 20 05. Ans: (b)
A = [b + nh] h Sol: A1 = 10 × 4 = 40 m2
A1 = [8.8 + 1.5 × 1.8] 1.8 = 20.7 m2 A2 = 6 × 2 = 12 m2
A2 = [ 8.8 + 1.5 × 2.4] 2.4 = 29.76 m2  10  6  4  2 
2 Am    
A3 = [8.8 + 1.5 × 3]3 = 39.9 m  2  2 
A4 = [8.8 + 1.5 × 3.6] 3.6 = 51.12 m2 = 8.2 = 24 m2
 20.7  51.12  h
V  20   29.76  39.9  V [ A 1  4A m  A 2 ]
 2  6
V= 2111 m3
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8 09. Ans: (b)

 [40  4(24)  12]
6
h
V = 197.33 m 3 Sol: V  [first  last)  4(even)  2(odd)]
3
5
 [(3850  450)  4(3450  800)  2( 2600)]
06. Ans: (b) 3
O  On  = 44166.66 m3
Sol: A  d  1  O 2  O 3  .......O n 1 
 2 
5  6 
A 1  5  4  5.5  5 Chapter- 11
 2 
Tacheometry
= 95
 6  4.5 
A 2  10  4  92.5 01. Ans: (b)
 2 
Sol:
A = A1 +A2 = 187.5m2
5o 30

07. Ans: (b)

D
Sol: A = M [F.R – I.R  10 N + C]
A = 10,000 [2.64 – 6.356 + 10 × 3 +0]
 With an allactic lens
A = 2,62,840 mm2
k = 100 C = 0
2 D1 = ks cos2  + C cos 
08. Ans: (38, 160 m )
D1 = 100 × 1.750 × cos2 5o 30
Sol: A = M [FR – IR  10 N + C]
D1 = 173.39 m
= 10 [7284 – 3468 – 10×2 + 20]
 With K = 101 & C = 0.6
= 38,160 mm2 (on the plan)
D2 = KS cos2  + C cos 
Scale 1:1000
D2 = 101 (1.75) cos2 (5o
1 mm = 1m 30) + 0.6 cos (5o 30)
= (38,160 × 1 × 1) m2 D2 = 175.72 m
2
= 38,160 m D1  D 2
% age of error =  100
D1
175.72  173.39
  100
173.39
% age of error = 1.35%

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02. Ans: (a) AB = 100 × 0.35 + 0.2 = 35.2 m

Sol: L = KS + C AC = 100 × 0.25 + 0.2 = 25.2 m
50 = 0.495 K + C AB 2  AC 2  BC 2
cos 51o 30'30' ' 
80 = 0.795 K + C 2AB  AC
K = 100, C = 0.5 BC = 27.746 m

03. Ans: (d)

07. Ans: (b)
Sol: f = 25 cm = 250 mm, i = 5 mm
Sol:
f 250
m.c  K    50 S 2
i 5 D 

tan 1  tan  2 tan 1 12  tan 1o 30
o
  
A.C  C = f + d = 250 + 15 cm = 40 cm
= 42.43 m
= 40 × 10–2 m
V = D tanα2 = 42.43tan(1o30) = 1.112
C = 0.40 m
R.L of A = 100 – 1.12 – 0.5= 98.39 m
04. Ans: (a)
Sol: Horizontal distance, D = Ks cos2 + C cos 08. Ans: (a)
S
K = 100; C = 0 Sol: D  (206265)

= 100 × (2.985 – 2.225) cos2 (754)
  (30  60)  15  1815
= 74.564 m
1.25
D  (206265)  142.06 m
1815
05. Ans: (d)
Sol: D = KS + C 09. Ans: (d)
K = 95, S = 2.65 – 0.65 KS
Sol: D  cos 2   C cos 
D = 95(2.65 – 0.65) + 0.5 = 190.5 m m
1000  2
 cos 2 6o  0.5 cos 6o
06. Ans: (27.746 m) m
Sol:  m = 19.88
B

51o3030
A
BC = ?
C

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  349.4 m
Chapter- 12 03. Ans: (c)
Horizontal & Vertical Curves
Sol: Offset = R  R 2  x 2
 500  500 2  20 2
01. Ans: (c)
= 0.4 m
Sol: D = 2o
Chord length = 30 m 04. Ans: (c)
o
 = 30 2
L
30 Sol: O o  R  R    2

 2
2
2
30  30  100 
  80  80   2
  17.5 m
2  2 
 = 450 m
R 05. Ans: (b)

180 
Sol: L  2R sin
450  180 2
R
  30 = 2  600  sin30o
R = 859.44 m = 600 m
Apex distance = R [sec /2–1]  
Mid ordinate = R 1  cos 
 30   2
 859.44 sec  1
 2  = 600 (1– cos30)
= 30.32 m = 80.38 m

02. Ans: (a) 06. Ans: (c)

Sol: l = 2 R sin /2 
Sol: Tangent length = R tan
2
 42 
341.6 = 2 × R sin   = 200  tan30
 2 
R = 476.61 m = 115.47 m

  R
 07. Ans: (92.82 m)
180
  476.61  42   
 Sol: Apex distance = R  sec  1 = 92.82 m
180  2 

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08. Ans: (a) 13. Ans: (c)

Sol: Tangent length = 600 tan15 Sol: n = 40 mm
= 160.77 m h = 100 mm
R V = 20 m/sec
Length of curve =  314.15 m
180 hV 100  20  1000
L 
Change of point of curve = 1650–160.77 x 40
= 1489.23 m = 50000 mm
Point of tangency = 1489.23+314.15 = 50 m
= 1803.39 m 14. Ans: (88.88 m)
Sol: V = 20 m/sec
09. Ans: (d) a = 0.3
30 30  60 r = 300 m
Sol:    = 600 m
D 3 v3 20 3
L 
R 300  0.3
10. Ans: (b) = 88.88 m
g 1  g 2  1.5   3.7 
Sol: L  
r  0.1  15. Ans: (a)
 
 30  V2 1
Sol: 
= 660 m Rg 8
11. Ans: (a)  R = 2  78.67
Sol: = 157.34 m

0.80   0.70 
L 16. Ans: (61.75 kmph)
 0.05 
 
 1  GV 2
Sol: h 
= 30 chains Rg

hRg 0.100  300  9.61

V= 
12. Ans: (c) G
Sol: L = nh = 17.155 m/s
= 200  100 18
Velocity = 17.155 
= 20000 mm 5
= 20 m = 61.75 kmph

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04. Ans: (d)

Chapter- 13 Sol: Most probable value
Errors & Adjustments
4212'35"8425'15"16850'23"

7
01. Ans: (48o 16 22.87) = 421236
Sol: A  B  C  179 5950.6 o

d = + 9.4 05. Ans: (d)

 e c2  Sol: As per laws of weights, “If a quantity of
Cc   2 2 
d
eA  eB  ec 
2 given weight is divided by a factor, the
weight of the result is obtained
 22 
 2 2 
9.4 multiplying its given weight by the square
4  6  2 
2

of the factor”.
Cc = 0.67
Corrected angle = [48o, 16 22.2] +0.67 32  5 = 45

= 48o 16 87

06. Ans: (b)
02. Ans: (a)
Sol: MPV or WAM
Sol: A  5
20  2  30  3  45  9
wt of 3A 5/9  40 
 23 4
wt of A / 4 80
= 40 34 26.67
5

720
07. Ans: (a)

03. Ans: 22500  3 m2 Sol: A = 4732302  eA

Sol: Given, side of square (a) = 150 m B = 24 1640 3  eB

Error (ea) =  0.010 m E C   e 2A  e 32
Area = a2 = (150)2 = 22500 m2
eA = 2a. ea   2 2  32 =  3.605
= 2  150  0.010
=  3 m2 08. Ans: (d)
Probable value = 22500  3m2 Sol: e B   e a2  e 2b  e c2

  12  12  12 =  3 

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09. Ans: (c) A

 b  150
Sol: Radius, r = 12.25 a
er =  0.03 m A
 a  100
A = r2 b
e 2A  150 2 0.02  100 2 0.01
2 2
eA = 2r er
=  2.309 m2  eA =  3.162 m2
MPV = 15000 3.162 m2
10. Ans: 471.4352  2.309 m2
Sol: MPV of an area 14. Ans: (d)
= A  eA Sol: E 
= (  12.252)  2.309 E1 1 0.09
2  (or)
= 471.4352  2.309 m E2 2 E2
(or) E2 =  0.08 m
11. Ans: ( 1.32 m)
Sol: C = 2r ec = 2er 15. Ans: (c)
= 2    0.21 Sol: V = ab c
=  1.32 m e 2A  (4 3)2 0.022 + (33)2 (0.01)2 + (3
4)2 (0.02)2 =  0.35 m
12. Ans: (d)
Sol: A = 20 10  0.2
16. Ans: (d)
B = 100 40  0.1 1 6
Sol: 
C = 59 10  0.2 1 1 5

3 2
e s   0.2 2  0.12  0.2 2
=  0.3

13. Ans: 3.162 m2

Sol: ea =  0.02 m eb =  0.01 m
A = ab
2 2
 A  2  A  2
e   .e a  
2
A  eb
 a   b 

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230 10 3
Chapter- 15 L  1  0.6  = 0.92 km
1
Photogrammetry
10,000
230  10 3
W  1  0.3  1.61km
01. Ans: (d) 1
Sol: r = 86 mm 10,000

rh 86  10 3  600 L1 25
d  N1  1   1  28.17
H 4500 L 0.92
= 0.011466 m W1 20
N2  1   1  13.42
= 11.466 mm W 1.61
N = N1  N2 = 406
02. Ans: (c)
f 05. Ans: (c)
Sol: S 
Hh Sol: H = 1500 m
152 10 3 h1 = 250 m

1800  300 d = 115.4  10–3
1 r = 190  10–3 m

9868 r2 h 2
d  996.05 m
H  h1
03. Ans: (a) 06. Ans: (a)
Photo scale P.D. Sol: focal length = 21.5 cm
Sol: 
Map scale M.D. = 21.5  10–2 m
188  10 3 1 1
 PS  3
 S
120  10 20,000 45,000
1 P.D = 11  10–2 m

12766 M.D = 3  10–2 m
h = 350 m
04. Ans: 406 H=?
L  f
Sol: N i   1  1 S
L  Hh
W  Photo scale 1110 2
N 2   1  1 
W  Map scale 3 10 2

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21.5  10 2 11 10 2 10. Ans: (d)

   H = 2988.637 m
4  350 3 10 2 Sol: d = r2 – ro
1 = 112.5 –82.40= 30.1 mm
45,000
dH  h 1 
h2 
r2
07. Ans: (a) 30.1
  700  250 
L 112.5
Sol: V   3600 = 216 kmph
t = 120.4 m

08. Ans: 620

Sol: R =?
Chapter- 16
ha = 650 m, hb = 250 m
Triangulation
f = 250  10–3
H = 2700 01. Ans: (c)
XA = 299.3 m
r cos 2  / 2
YB = 547.82 Sol:  
D
YA = +208.28 m
7.5  10 2  cos 2 60 / 2
XB = –220.5 m  206265 
10  10 3
X A  X B 2  YA  YB 2 = 620 m = 1.16

09. Ans: (a) 02. Ans: 63.85

f 1 25 10 3 A
D1 D2
Sol: Sd    h1 h2 B
H 8000 H
3m Datum
 H = 2000 m
r1h 1
d
H  h1  AB = 72 km

7.50 10 2  350

 Minimum elevation of line of light
2000  350
= 328 + 3 = 331 m
= 0.015 m
(Take as a reference)
= 15.9 mm
Height of A = 372 – 331 = 41 m

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If line of right from A strike the ground at 03. Ans: (b)

D1 Sol: D = 8560 m
h1 140
D1  = 24.673 km r  70mm
0.06735 2
 D2 = 47.327 km  = 50o
h2 = 0.06735 D22 = 150.85 m  50 
206265  70  10 3  cos 2  
Elevation of signal at B  2

331 + 150.85 = 481.85 m 8560
= 1.53
 Signal @ B to be required to elevate
= 481.85 m – 418 = 63.85

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