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3 Hours / 100 Marks Seat No.
Instructions – (1) All Questions are Compulsory.
(2) Answer each next main Question on a new page.
(3) Illustrate your answers with neat sketches wherever
necessary.
(4) Figures to the right indicate full marks.
(5) Assume suitable data, if necessary.
(6) Use of Non-programmable Electronic Pocket
Calculator is permissible.
(7) Mobile Phone, Pager and any other Electronic
Communication devices are not permissible in
Examination Hall.
Marks
1. a) Attempt any SIX of the following: 12
(i) Define contour interval and Horizontal equivalent.
(ii) Write the use of Gale’s table.
(iii) State any two situations under which tacheometry is
prefered.
(iv) List any four modern survey instruments.
(v) State any two advantages of total station over dumpy
level and theodolite.
(vi) State the two methods of setting out curves.
(vii) State Bowditch rule.
(viii) State the constant of tacheometer.
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b) Attempt any TWO of the following: 8
(i) State the application of remote sensing in various fields.
(ii) Describe the temporary adjustment of theodolite.
(iii) Draw a neat sketch of contour for the following.
Assume suitable contour values and show the same.
1) Hill
2) Valley
3) Pond
4) Saddle
2. Attempt any FOUR of the following: 16
a) Define grade contour. Give the procedure to locate grade
contour on contour map with suitable sketch.
b) The following readings were recorded by a planimeter with
the anchor point inside the figure IR = 9.377, F.K. = 3.336
M = 100 cm2 and C = 23.521. Calculate the area of the
figure when it is observed that the zero marks of the dia
passed the index mark once in the anticlockwise direction.
c) Mention different sources of errors in theodolite surveying.
d) Write four application of GIS.
e) State four component parts of a micro-optic theodolite and
state their purpose.
f) Write any four features of total station.
3. Attempt any FOUR of the following: 16
a) State the classification of electronic distance meter.
b) Draw a neat sketch of simple circular curve showing all
elements.
c) Explain principle of stadia method.
d) Enlist any six uses of contour.
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e) Write down the procedure for determination of tacheometric
constant.
f) Show the following readings on windows of micro-optic
theodolite in measurement of horizontal and vertical angle.
(i) Horizontal angle = 110°30'15"
(ii) Vertical angle = 75°25'10"
4. Attempt any FOUR of the following: 16
a) What is meant by zero circle? State the advantages of digital
planimeter over polar planimeter.
b) Enlist the advantages and disadvantages of total station.
c) Explain the setting of curve by Rankine’s deflection angle
method.
d) Differentiate between active system and passive system of
remote sensing.
e) Derive the relation between radius and degree of curve.
f) Points P and Q are two ground points at a distance of 10 m
with their reduced levels 45.50 and 47.50 m respectively.
Interpolate the contours of 46 and 47 m between P and Q.
5. Attempt any TWO of the following: 16
a) An incomplete traverse table is obtained as follows:
Line Length (m) Bearing
AB 100.00 ?
BC 80.50 140°30'
CD 60.00 220°30'
DA ? 310°15'
Calculate the length of DA and bearing of AB.
b) Explain sources of error in Theodolite.
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c) A tacheometer was set up at station A and following readings
were taken on a staff held vertically.
Remark
Instrument Staff Vertical
Hair Reading R.L. of
station station Angle
B.M. = 500 m
A B.M. 8° 1.050, 1.105, 1.160
A B –5° 0.950, 1.055, 1.160
The constant of instrument was 100. The
instrument was fitted with anallatic lens calculate
the distance AB and R.L. of B.
6. Attempt any TWO of the following: 16
a) Two tangents AB and BC intercept at a point B at 150.5 m
chainage. Calculate all the necessary data for setting out a
circular curve of 100 m radius and deflection angle 30° by
the method of offsets from the long chord.
b) Find the quantity of water from the contour map of a reservoir
the following contour areas were recorded by planimetered
the top water level is 200 m and lowest plant in the reservoir
is 180 m.
Contour (m) 200 195 190 185 180 175
Area in m2 3850 3450 2600 800 450 200
c) Describe the use of digital theodolite for measurement of
horizontal and vertical angle.
