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Surveyor Cum Assistant Draughtsman Test Series 2025 Batch – Code: 490

This test series is carefully designed to help aspirants master the entire syllabus through a structured series of Topicwise Tests, Unitwise Grand Tests, and Mock Tests. Refer to the provided eNotes, unitwise pyqs ebooklet and Quick Revision Charts for effective preparation.



📊 Unit-wise Distribution of Questions (For Reference)

Unit No. Unit Name No. of Questions
Unit I Basic Engineering Drawing 30
Unit II Basic Surveying 25
Unit III Levelling 20
Unit IV Compass Surveying & Theodolite 25
Unit V Road Engineering 15
Unit VI Total Station 25
Unit VII GPS (Global Positioning System) 10
Unit VIII Construction Material & Practice 15
Unit IX Auto-CAD 25
Unit X Building Drawing 10


Test Series Schedule

📘 A. Topicwise Tests Schedule

Each test is focused on a specific topic. Attempt after preparing from the corresponding eNote.

  • 1.1 Role of Surveyor cum Assistant Draughtsman
  • 1.2 Layout of drawing sheets and title block
  • 1.3 List of drawing instruments, equipments and materials to be used for Drawing
  • 1.4 Layout of drawing Sheet
  • 1.5 Folding of drawing Sheet
  • 1.6 Scales & Dimensioning
  • 2.1 Introduction - Principles of chain survey and instrument employed
  • 2.2 Testing of metric chain (20m/30m)
  • 2.3 Measurement of distance by chain and chaining
  • 2.4 Ranging
  • 2.5 Chaining on sloping ground
  • 2.6 Offset and Offsetting
  • 2.7 Obstacles in chain surveying
  • 2.8 Instruments used for setting out right angles
  • 2.9 Triangulation survey
  • 2.10 Calculation of area
  • 2.11 Setting up of plane table and methods of plane tabling
  • 3.1 Instruments Used for Levelling
  • 3.2 Types of Levelling
  • 4.1 Identification and the parts of instruments in compass survey
  • 4.2 Determining the bearing of a given triangular plot of ABC and calculation of included angles
  • 4.4 Theodolite
  • 5.1 Technical term used in road engineering
  • 5.2 Principle of road alignment
  • 5.3 Classification of roads
  • 6.1 Introduction to total station
  • 6.2 Types of total station
  • 6.3 Measurement with total station
  • 6.4 Open and Closed Traverse
  • 7.1 GPS coordinate system and component of GPS System & segment
  • 7.2 Principle of Operation of GPS and surveying with GPS
  • 8.1 R.C.C. (Reinforced Cement Concrete)
  • 8.2 Foundation
  • 9.1 Introduction to CAD
  • 9.2 Draw tool bar
  • 9.3 Layers
  • 9.4 Modifying tool bar
  • 9.5 Printing CAD drawing
  • 10.1 Plan, Section and Elevation of buildings, Layout plan, Site plan, Key plan, Topo plan, Master plan

🕒 Duration: 30–45 mins
📊 Question Count: 20–30 questions per test



🧪 B. Unitwise Grand Tests

Each grand test contains 100 questions from one complete unit. Ideal for revision after completing topicwise tests.

  • GT-01 Basic Engineering Drawing
  • GT-02 Basic Surveying
  • GT-03 Levelling
  • GT-04 Compass Surveying & Theodolite
  • GT-05 Road Engineering
  • GT-06 Total Station
  • GT-07 GPS (Global Positioning System)
  • GT-08 Construction Material & Practice
  • GT-09 AutoCAD
  • GT-10 Building Drawing

🕐 Duration: 90 minutes
📌 Tip: Revise using Quick Revision Charts before attempting these tests.



🧠 C. Mock Tests – Full Syllabus Practice

These mock tests simulate the actual exam environment. Attempt them only after all unitwise tests are completed.

  • SAD490 MT-01
  • SAD490 MT-02
  • SAD490 MT-03
  • SAD490 MT-04
  • SAD490 MT-05

⏳ Duration: 3 Hours
📋 Question Count: 200 Questions per test

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✅ Final Preparation Tips

  • Use eNotes to prepare for each topicwise test.
  • Revise key points using Quick Revision Charts.
  • Analyze your mistakes and revise weak areas before final mocks.
  • Maintain accuracy, speed, and consistency in all tests.


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