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  • If N is deviation angle the length L of a parabolic vetical curve for overtaking sight distance S, is


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  • A. If N is deviation angle the length L of a parabolic vetical curve for overtaking sight distance S, i
  • B. If N is deviation angle the length L of a parabolic vetical curve for overtaking sight distance S, i
  • C. If N is deviation angle the length L of a parabolic vetical curve for overtaking sight distance S, i
  • D. If N is deviation angle the length L of a parabolic vetical curve for overtaking sight distance S, i
  • E. Both (A) and (C)

  • Correct Answer
  • Both (A) and (C) 


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    • 1. Volume of traffic which would immediately use a new road or an improved one when opened to traffic, is known

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    • A. development traffic
    • B. current traffic
    • C. general traffic
    • D. normal traffic growth.
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    • 2. The total length of a valley formed by two gradients - 3% and + 2% curve between the two tangent points to provide a rate of change of centrifugal acceleration 0.6 m/sec2, for a design speed 100 km ph, is

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    • A. 16.0 m
    • B. 42.3 m
    • C. 84.6 m
    • D. none of these.
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    • 3. Maximum number of passenger cars that can pass a given point on a road during one hour under the most ideal road way and traffic conditions, is known as

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    • A. traffic density
    • B. basic capacity of traffic lane
    • C. possible capacity of traffic lane
    • D. all the above.
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    • 4. On the recommendations of Indian Road Congress, the ruling gradient in plains, is

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    • A. 1 in 15
    • B. 1 in 20
    • C. 1 in 30
    • D. 1 in 45
    • E. 1 in 100
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    • 5. Traffic surveys are carried out

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    • A. to know the type of traffic
    • B. to determine the facilities to traffic regulations
    • C. to design proper drainage system
    • D. all the above.
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    • 6. The maximum safe speed on roads, depends on the

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    • A. type of the highway
    • B. type of road surface
    • C. type of curves
    • D. sight distance
    • E. all the above.
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    • 7. The head light of vehicles should be such that its lower beam illuminates objects at

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    • A. 10 m
    • B. 20 m
    • C. 30 m
    • D. 40 m
    • E. 50 m
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    • 8. According to the recommendations of Nagpur Conference, the width formation of an ideal National Highway in hard rock cutting, is

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    • A. 8.9 m
    • B. 7.9 m
    • C. 6.9 m
    • D. 6.5 m
    • E. 7.5 m
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    • 9. For the movement of vehicles at an intersection of two roads, without any interference, the type of grade separator generally preferred to, is

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    • A. delta
    • B. trumpet
    • C. diamond interchange
    • D. clover leaf.
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    • 10. The wall constructed for the stability of an excavated portion of a road on the hill side, is known as

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    • A. retaining wall
    • B. breast wall
    • C. parapet wall
    • D. all the above.
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