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COMPUTATION OF AREA AND VOLUME MCQs

1. The smallest unit of area urban properties is:

(A) Acre


(B) Sq. meter


(C) Hectare


(D) All of these




2. The accuracy of area obtained by the average ordinate rule depends upon the division of the base line is:

(A) Numbers


(B) Length


(C) Points


(D) None of these




3. More accurate method of calculating earth work is:

(A) Mean depth method


(B) Mean area method


(C) All of these


(D) Prismoidal formula




4. Irregular area may be computed by an instrument known as:

(A) Pantographs


(B) Passometer


(C) Planimeter


(D) Abney level




5. The volume computed by the prismoidal method is considered to be:

(A) Linear


(B) Approximate


(C) Average


(D) Exact




6. Formula of area of equilateral triangle having side “a” is:

(A) √3/4 a²


(B) √4/5 a²


(C) √5/4 a²


(D) a²




7. Area of an acute triangle is:

(A) ½ a × b cosθ


(B) ½ a × b sinθ


(C) a × b /2


(D) 0.433 × a × b




8. Area of irregular figure is calculated by:

(A) Abney level


(B) Planimeter


(C) Pantograph


(D) Clinometer




9. Trapezoidal formula is also known as:

(A) Prismoidal method


(B) Simpson Rule


(C) Co-ordinate method


(D) Average end area method




10. In Trapezoidal formula the number of ordinates must be:

(A) Odd


(B) Even


(C) Either odd or even


(D) None of these




11. To obtain the correct volume using the Trapezoidal rule, the prismoidal correction should always be:

(A) Added


(B) Divided


(C) Multiplied


(D) Subtracted




12. In Simpson’s formula the number of ordinates must be:

(A) Either odd or even


(B) Even


(C) None of these


(D) Odd




13. The volume if the areas are 50.00 sq. m and 30.00 sq. m with distance 3 m is:

(A) 1500 cu. m


(B) 2250 cu. m


(C) 4550 cu. m


(D) 750 cu. m




14. In Simpson’s formula, the line joining the top of the ordinates is assumed to be:

(A) Parabolic


(B) Elliptical


(C) Circular


(D) Hyperbolic




15. Prismoidal formula to calculate volume is:

(A) V = L/6 (A1 + A2 + Am)


(B) V = L/3 (A1 + A2 + 2Am)


(C) V = L/6 (A1 + A2 + 4Am)


(D) V = L/3 (A1 + A2 + 4Am)




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