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  • First operation during the detailed survey of a hill road, is


  • Options
  • A. hydrological and soil surveys
  • B. adjustment of alignment along with curves
  • C. derivation of longitudinal and cross-sections
  • D. fixation of Bench Marks
  • E. staking the ground.

  • Correct Answer
  • fixation of Bench Marks 


  • Highway Engineering problems


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    • 1. If the ruling gradient on any highway is 3%, the gradient provided on the curve of 300 metre radius, is

    • Options
    • A. 2.00%
    • B. 2.25%
    • C. 2.50%
    • D. 2.75%
    • E. 3.00%
    • Discuss
    • 2. Maximum super-elevation on hill roads should not exceed

    • Options
    • A. 5%
    • B. 7%
    • C. 8%
    • D. 10%
    • E. 15%
    • Discuss
    • 3. As per recommendations of I.R.C., traffic volume study is carried out for rural roads for 7 days continuously during

    • Options
    • A. harvesing
    • B. lean season
    • C. harvesting and lean season
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 4. The effective length of a compression member of length L held in position and restrained in direction at one end and effectively restrained in direction but not held in position at the other end, is

    • Options
    • A. L
    • B. 0.67 L
    • C. 0.85 L
    • D. 1.5 L
    • E. 2 L
    • Discuss
    • 5. For a column of height L fixed in position and direction both at its top and bottom, its effective length, is

    • Options
    • A. L
    • B. L
    • C. (1/2)*L
    • D. 2L
    • Discuss
    • 6. The length of the side of warning sign boards of roads is

    • Options
    • A. 30 cm
    • B. 40 cm
    • C. 45 cm
    • D. 50 cm
    • Discuss
    • 7. If C is basic capacity per lane, V is velocity in km/hour, S is stopping distance pluslength of the vehicles in metres, the formula is applicable to

    • Options
    • A. district roads
    • B. two lane roads
    • C. two lane roads in one direction
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Increase in traffic volume, due to increase in transport vehicles, is known as

    • Options
    • A. development traffic
    • B. normal traffic growth
    • C. generated traffic growth
    • D. current traffic
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Road makers along roads from the edge of a kerb should not be less than

    • Options
    • A. 40 cm
    • B. 45 cm
    • C. 50 cm
    • D. 55 cm
    • E. 60 cm
    • Discuss
    • 10. The weaving length of a roadway is the distance

    • Options
    • A. between the channelising islands
    • B. equal to half circumference
    • C. equal to total width of adjoining radial roads
    • D. equal to diameter of rotary.
    • Discuss


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