B NOORUL ISLAM UNIVERSITY, KUMARACOIL Department of Civil Engineering Second Semester Series Test-I CV 101 BASIC CIVIL ENGINEERING

Time : 1 hour 30 min Answer ALL questions ( Common to ALL branches) Part A (9 2 =18 Marks) 1. What are the different types of surveying? 2. Explain the principle of chain surveying. 3. Define local attraction 4. What are the types of traverse surveying? 5. What is the use of cross staff? 6. Define Benchmark? 7. What do you mean by included angle? 8. Define Reduced Bearing? 9. Define Reduced Level? Part B (2 6 =12 Marks) 10. Explain in details the principle of surveying. OR 11. Convert the following RB to WCB (i) N150W (ii) S310E (iii) S610W 12. Bring out the differences between prismatic compass and surveyors compass. OR 13. Explain in details classification of survey Based on instrument used Maximum : 50 marks

Part C - (2 10 =20 Marks) 14. The following perpendicular offsets were taken at 10m intervals from a survey line to an irregular boundary line : 3.15m,4.30m,8.20m,6.85m,7.60m,4.20m,5.60m,4.30m.Calculate the area enclosed between the survey line using trapezoidal rule. OR 15. The following perpendicular offsets were taken at 10m intervals from a survey line toa n irregular boundary line : 3.15m,4.30m,8.20m,6.85m,7.60m,4.20m,5.60m,4.30m.Calculate the area enclosed between the survey line by Simpsons rule. 16. Explain with neat sketch instruments used in chain surveying OR 17. Write short notes on the following terms : i) Height of instrument ii) Change point ii) Temporary benchmark iv) Line of collimation.

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