In a traverse survey, closing error means

(a) The error in closing of the traversing Operations

(b) The actual distance by which the traverse fails to close
(c) The distance between the starting and end point of an open traverse
(d) None of the above
[SSC-JE: 2007]
A well conditioned triangle does not have any angle less than
(a) 20o (b) 30°
(c) 45° (d) 60o
[SSC-JE: 2007]
If the sum of northings of a traverse exceeds the sum of southings by 1m and sum of
eastings exceeds the sum of westings by 1m, the resultant closing error and its true
bearing are respectively,
(a) √2 m, N 45° E (b) 1 m, N 45° E
(c) 2 m, N 45° W (d) 2 m, N 45° E
[SSC-JE: 2013]
In a closed traverse, the sum of the north latitudes is more than the sum of the south
latitudes and also the sum of west departures is more than the sum of east departures.
The bearing of the closing line is in the
(a) SE quadrant (b) NE quadrant
(c) NW quadrant (d) SW quadrant
[SSC-JE: 2013]
The sum of the interior angles of a closed traverse is equal to
(a) (2n - 4)90° (b) (3n-4)90o
(c) (2n- 4)180° (d) (3n-4)180o
[SSC-JE: 2015]
A well-conditioned has angles not less than _____ and not more than _______ respectively.
(a) 10o, 90o (b) 20o, 120o
(c) 90o, 120o (d) None of these
[SSC JE: 2016]
In a closed traverse
(a) difference between forebearing and backbearing should be 90°
(b) sum of included angles should be (2N-4) times right angle, where N represents. The
number of sides
(c) sum of included angles should be (2N-1) times right angle, where N is the number of
sides
(d) None of these [SSC - JE: 2016]
Which type of error is represented by a closed traverse, if the algebraic sum of latitude of
all the lines is zero?
(a) Compensating error
(a) Negative error
(c) No error
(d) Positive error [SSC JE: 2017]
Relative error of the closure is the ratio of
(a) Closing error to sum of departure
(b) Closing error to sum of latitude
(c) Closing error to perimeter of traverse
(d) Latitude to departure [SSC-JE: 2017]
Which one of the following set of internal angles (degree) of a triangle show well condition
triangle?
(a) 20, 90, 70 (b) 25, 45, 110
(c) 40, 125, 15 (d) 35, 80, 65
[SSC-JE: 2017]
What is the number of fore bearing and back bearing for an open traverse of n numbers of
station?
(a) n- 1, n - 1 (b) n, n
(c) n + 1, n + 1 (d) 2n - 1, 2n – 1
[SSC-JE: 2017]
If ‘e’ is the closing error in the bearing for a 5 sided traverse, then what will be the
correction in the bearing of 5th line?
(a) 0.5 e (b) 0.8 e
(c) 0.2 e (d) e
[SSC-JE: 2019]
Bowditch rule is also termed as:
(a) Transit rule (b) axis rule
(c) Graphical rule (d) compass rule
[SSC-JE: 2019]
The departure of a survey line of a traverse is defined as:
(a) the projection of the line in any reference direction
(b) its coordinate length measured in the north-south meridian
(c) its coordinate length measured at right angles to the meridian direction
(d) its coordinate length measured parallel to an assumed meridian direction
[SSC-JE: 2019]