FS Exam Practice Problems Final Exam Multiple
Choice Study Question Set With Answers
GRADED A+ 2025/2026 LATEST
1. How much does an Invar tape expand and contract due to change in tem-
g g g g g g g g g g g g g
perature, compared to a standards steel tape under the same conditions?
g g g g g g g g g g
(a) An Invar tape expands and contracts much more than a steel tape
g g g g g g g g g g g
(b) An Invar tape expands and contracts slightly less than a steel tape
g g g g g g g g g g g
(c) An Invar tap expands and contracts much less than a steel tape
g g g g g g g g g g g
(d) The two tapes expand and contract about the same amount: (c)
g g g g g g g g g g
An Invar tape will expand and contract much less than a steel tape when exposed to th
g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g
e same change in temperature. Unfortunately, Invar tapes, while extremely accurate,
g g g g g g g g g g g
are too fragile for normal use. So they are typically used for measuring baselines or cal
g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g
ibrating steel tapes
g g
2. How many pins are in a set of chaining pins?
g g g g g g g g g
(a) 10
(b) 11
(c) 12
(d) 20: (b) 11
g g g
1g/g32
,3. What features distinguish an add tape?
g g g g g
(a) The last foot of each end is graduated in tenths or hundredths or a foot
g g g g g g g g g g g g g g
(b) There is an extra graduated foot beyond the zero mark
g g g g g g g g g
(c) There is an extra graduated foot at the 100 foot end of the tape
g g g g g g g g g g g g g
(d) There is an extra graduated food at both ends of the tape: (b) An
g g g g g g g g g g g g g
add tape has an extra graduated foot beyond the zero mark
g g g g g g g g g g g
On a subtract tape, the last foot is graduated into tenths or hundredths
g g g g g g g g g g g g
4. How long is a Gunter's Chain?
g g g g g
2g/g32
,(a) 30 ft g
(b) 53 ft g
(c) 66 ft g
(d) 130 ft: (c) 66 ft
g g g g g
5. The area of a square one Gunter's chain on a side is most nearly
g g g g g g g g g g g g g
(a) 250 ft^2 (b)
g g g g
4400 ft^2 (c) 1 g g g
0,000 ft^2 g
(d) 44,000 ft^2: (b) 4400 ft^2
g g g g g
( 66 ft )^s = 4356 ft^2
g g g g g g
6. Most, nearly, what is the area of a rectangle 6 Gunter's chains long by 5 Gu
g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g
nter's chains wide? g g
(a) 3 ac g
(b) 7 ac g
(c) 20 ac g
(d) 30 ac: (a) 3 ac g g g g
(6 x 66 ft) * (5 x 66 ft)
g g g g g g g g
------------------------ = 3 ac g g g
43,560 ft^s / ac g g g
7. The term "height of instrument," as used in leveling, means
g g g g g g g g g
(a) the distance from the ground to the axis of the telescope
g g g g g g g g g g
(b) the elevation of the line of sight above the datum being used
g g g g g g g g g g g
3g/g32
, (c) the height of the line of sight above a bench mark
g g g g g g g g g g
4g/g32
Choice Study Question Set With Answers
GRADED A+ 2025/2026 LATEST
1. How much does an Invar tape expand and contract due to change in tem-
g g g g g g g g g g g g g
perature, compared to a standards steel tape under the same conditions?
g g g g g g g g g g
(a) An Invar tape expands and contracts much more than a steel tape
g g g g g g g g g g g
(b) An Invar tape expands and contracts slightly less than a steel tape
g g g g g g g g g g g
(c) An Invar tap expands and contracts much less than a steel tape
g g g g g g g g g g g
(d) The two tapes expand and contract about the same amount: (c)
g g g g g g g g g g
An Invar tape will expand and contract much less than a steel tape when exposed to th
g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g
e same change in temperature. Unfortunately, Invar tapes, while extremely accurate,
g g g g g g g g g g g
are too fragile for normal use. So they are typically used for measuring baselines or cal
g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g
ibrating steel tapes
g g
2. How many pins are in a set of chaining pins?
g g g g g g g g g
(a) 10
(b) 11
(c) 12
(d) 20: (b) 11
g g g
1g/g32
,3. What features distinguish an add tape?
g g g g g
(a) The last foot of each end is graduated in tenths or hundredths or a foot
g g g g g g g g g g g g g g
(b) There is an extra graduated foot beyond the zero mark
g g g g g g g g g
(c) There is an extra graduated foot at the 100 foot end of the tape
g g g g g g g g g g g g g
(d) There is an extra graduated food at both ends of the tape: (b) An
g g g g g g g g g g g g g
add tape has an extra graduated foot beyond the zero mark
g g g g g g g g g g g
On a subtract tape, the last foot is graduated into tenths or hundredths
g g g g g g g g g g g g
4. How long is a Gunter's Chain?
g g g g g
2g/g32
,(a) 30 ft g
(b) 53 ft g
(c) 66 ft g
(d) 130 ft: (c) 66 ft
g g g g g
5. The area of a square one Gunter's chain on a side is most nearly
g g g g g g g g g g g g g
(a) 250 ft^2 (b)
g g g g
4400 ft^2 (c) 1 g g g
0,000 ft^2 g
(d) 44,000 ft^2: (b) 4400 ft^2
g g g g g
( 66 ft )^s = 4356 ft^2
g g g g g g
6. Most, nearly, what is the area of a rectangle 6 Gunter's chains long by 5 Gu
g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g
nter's chains wide? g g
(a) 3 ac g
(b) 7 ac g
(c) 20 ac g
(d) 30 ac: (a) 3 ac g g g g
(6 x 66 ft) * (5 x 66 ft)
g g g g g g g g
------------------------ = 3 ac g g g
43,560 ft^s / ac g g g
7. The term "height of instrument," as used in leveling, means
g g g g g g g g g
(a) the distance from the ground to the axis of the telescope
g g g g g g g g g g
(b) the elevation of the line of sight above the datum being used
g g g g g g g g g g g
3g/g32
, (c) the height of the line of sight above a bench mark
g g g g g g g g g g
4g/g32
