Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) on Surveying
1-The liquid part of a paint is called
(A) Pigment
(B) Solvent
(C) Drier
(D) Vehicle
2-The seasoning of timber is done to
(A) Heat and timber
(B) Expel the moisture
(C) Make it water proof
(D) Increase its strength
3-Which one is not a method of preservation of timber?
(A) curing
(B) tarring
(C) charring
(D) creosoting
4-Length of an Engineer’s chain is
(A) 22 ft
(B) 33 ft
(C) 66 ft
(D) 100 ft
5-The steel used in RCC
(A) Cast iron
(B) Stainless steel
(C) Mild steel
(D) Chromium steel
6-The most accurate tape is
(A) Linen tape
(B) Steel tape
(C) Metallic tape
(D) Invar tape
7-The soundness of cement is tested by
(A) Vicat’s apparatus
(B) Sieve analysis
(C) Slump test
(D) Le-Chatelier apparatus
8-Coating the surface of steel by thin layer of zinc is known as
(A) normalizing
(B) galvanizing
(C) spraying
(D) heating
9-Following instruments is used for marking stations
(A) chain
(B) tape
(C) peg
(D) cross staff
10-The chemical reaction between cement and water is called
(A) consistency
(B) soundness
(C) hydration
(D) setting time
ANSWERS:
1-(D), 2-(B), 3-(A), 4-(D), 5-(C), 6-(D), 7-(D), 8-(B), 9-(C), 10-(C)