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This section includes 12 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 National Highway network should be expanded so that no part of a country is more than 50km away from NH is policy of which twenty year road development plan? |
| A. | 1st 20 year road development plan |
| B. | 2nd 20 year road development plan |
| C. | 3rd 20 year road development plan |
| D. | 4th 20 year road development plan |
| Answer» D. 4th 20 year road development plan | |
| 2. |
The 4th 20 year road development plan aims for vision in which year? |
| A. | 2021 |
| B. | 2022 |
| C. | 2024 |
| D. | 2025 |
| Answer» B. 2022 | |
| 3. |
Primary system of roads consists of? |
| A. | National highway |
| B. | Expressway |
| C. | National highway and Expressway |
| D. | State highway |
| Answer» D. State highway | |
| 4. |
The east west corridor of National highway connects which of the following cities? |
| A. | Delhi-Bombay |
| B. | Bombay-Madras |
| C. | Kolkata-Vadodara |
| D. | Porbandar- Silichar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
The first 20 year development plan is also called as? |
| A. | Nagpur road plan |
| B. | Lucknow road plan |
| C. | Bombay road plan |
| D. | Delhi road plan |
| Answer» B. Lucknow road plan | |
| 6. |
A research organisation that was formed for the research and development organisation works related to roads was? |
| A. | Indian Roads Congress |
| B. | Central Research Institute |
| C. | Central road found |
| D. | NHAI |
| Answer» C. Central road found | |
| 7. |
The Indian Roads Congress was formed in the year? |
| A. | 1928 |
| B. | 1934 |
| C. | 1929 |
| D. | 1930 |
| Answer» C. 1929 | |
| 8. |
The broken stones that were used in the construction of roads in macadam s construction were? |
| A. | 10mm and 20mm |
| B. | 20mm and 40mm |
| C. | 30mm and 50mm |
| D. | 50mm and 100mm |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
The cross slopes provided for drainage water under Macadam s construction road is? |
| A. | 1 in 10 |
| B. | 1 in 20 |
| C. | 1 in 36 |
| D. | 1 in 40 |
| Answer» D. 1 in 40 | |
| 10. |
The method of providing a definite cross slope by varying thickness of foundations under roads was proposed by? |
| A. | Tresauguet |
| B. | Metcalf |
| C. | Telford |
| D. | Macadam |
| Answer» D. Macadam | |
| 11. |
The tresaguet method of laying roads was developed in the year? |
| A. | 1764 |
| B. | 1774 |
| C. | 1800 |
| D. | 1796 |
| Answer» B. 1774 | |
| 12. |
The main features of the roman road do not include the following? |
| A. | They were built straight |
| B. | They were strong |
| C. | They excavated soft soil till hard strata was obtained |
| D. | The total thickness was 0.75m to 1.2m |
| Answer» C. They excavated soft soil till hard strata was obtained | |