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- Question
The width formation of a road means the width of
Options- A. carriageway
- B. pavement and shoulders
- C. embankment at ground level
- D. embankment at the top level.
- Correct Answer
- embankment at the top level.
- 1. For a comfortable travel on Highways, the centrifugal ratio should not exceed
Options- A. 0.10
- B. 0.15
- C. 0.20
- D. 0.25
- E. 0.30 Discuss
- 2. Round-abouts are not suitable if number of vehicles exceed
Options- A. 3000
- B. 4000
- C. 5000
- D. 6000 Discuss
- 3. The minimum width of the pavement of a National Highway should be
Options- A. 4.7 m
- B. 5.7 m
- C. 6.7 m
- D. 7.7 m
- E. 8.0 m Discuss
- 4. Enoscope is used to determine
Options- A. spot speed
- B. average speed
- C. travel time
- D. none of these. Discuss
- 5. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
Options- A. Minimum desirable width of medians on rural highways is 5 metres
- B. Minimum width of medians should be 3 metres
- C. On long bridges and viaducts, the width of medians should be 1.5 m
- D. All the above. Discuss
- 6. An exceptional grade may be provided upto 1 in 12 along hill roads, if the length does not exceed
Options- A. 45 m per km
- B. 60 m per km
- C. 75 m per km
- D. 90 m per km
- E. 100 m per km Discuss
- 7. 1.R.T.D.A. (Indian Roads and Transport Development Association) was set up at Bombay in
Options- A. 1907
- B. 1917
- C. 1927
- D. 1937
- E. 1942 Discuss
- 8. The traffic manoeuvre means
Options- A. diverging
- B. merging
- C. crossing
- D. all the above. Discuss
- 9. To compensate the loss of tractive force of vehicles along curves of radius R, the percentage reduction of gradient, is
Options- A.
- B.
- C.
- D.
- E.
Discuss
- 10. For clear distinct vision, images of obstructions should fall on the retina with a cone of
Options- A. 2°
- B. 3°
- C. 4°
- D. 5°
- E. 6° Discuss
Highway Engineering problems
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Correct Answer: 0.25
Correct Answer: 3000
Correct Answer: 5.7 m
Correct Answer: spot speed
Correct Answer: All the above.
Correct Answer: 60 m per km
Correct Answer: 1927
Correct Answer: all the above.
Correct Answer:
Correct Answer: 5°
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