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This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Highway Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The right of way width in normal area for a two lane national highway is __________ |
| A. | 18 m |
| B. | 24 m |
| C. | 36 m |
| D. | 45 m |
| Answer» C. 36 m | |
| 2. |
What is the maximum gradient compensation for a pavement of the radius 150 m? |
| A. | 1% |
| B. | 2% |
| C. | 3% |
| D. | 4% |
| Answer» C. 3% | |
| 3. |
What is the minimum radius of inner curve in hair pin bend? |
| A. | 10 m |
| B. | 12 m |
| C. | 14 m |
| D. | 16 m |
| Answer» D. 16 m | |
| 4. |
What is the value of the valley curve when compared with the summit curve for the same design speed may be best justified by? |
| A. | Valley curve value is greater |
| B. | Summit curve value is greater |
| C. | Both are equal |
| D. | Depends on the deviation angle |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
The value recommended by IRC for a deviation angle of 0.16 and the design speed of 30 Kmph, the length of the summit curve is? |
| A. | 40 m |
| B. | 75 m |
| C. | 100 m |
| D. | 200 m |
| Answer» D. 200 m | |
| 6. |
The compensated gradient should not be flatter than __________ |
| A. | 4% |
| B. | 3% |
| C. | 2% |
| D. | 1% |
| Answer» B. 3% | |
| 7. |
The ruling gradient in steep terrain upto 3 km height in % is __________ |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 7.5 |
| Answer» C. 7 | |
| 8. |
The minimum straight length between any two successive hair pin bend should not be less than __________ |
| A. | 30 m |
| B. | 40 m |
| C. | 60 m |
| D. | 70 m |
| Answer» D. 70 m | |
| 9. |
What is the minimum carriage way width for MDR? |
| A. | 6.0 m |
| B. | 6.5 m |
| C. | 7.5 m |
| D. | 8.0 m |
| Answer» D. 8.0 m | |
| 10. |
The approach gradient should not be steeper than _______% for 40 m. |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 20 |
| Answer» B. 6 | |
| 11. |
What is the maximum gradient in the curve? |
| A. | 1 in 30 |
| B. | 1 in 40 |
| C. | 1 in 50 |
| D. | 1 in 60 |
| Answer» C. 1 in 50 | |
| 12. |
What is the super elevation in the circular portion of the curve? |
| A. | 1 in 5 |
| B. | 1 in 7 |
| C. | 1 in 10 |
| D. | 1 in 20 |
| Answer» D. 1 in 20 | |
| 13. |
What is the minimum speed limit design for hair pin bend? |
| A. | 20 Kmph |
| B. | 30 Kmph |
| C. | 40 Kmph |
| D. | 50 Kmph |
| Answer» B. 30 Kmph | |
| 14. |
For a speed of 30 Kmph, and radius of 30 m, the length of the transition curve is? |
| A. | 15 m |
| B. | 30 m |
| C. | 45 m |
| D. | 60 m |
| Answer» C. 45 m | |
| 15. |
What is the extra width on a hill road with 300 m radius? |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | 0.6 m |
| C. | 0.9 m |
| D. | 1.2 m |
| Answer» B. 0.6 m | |