Explore topic-wise MCQs in Highway Engineering.

This section includes 257 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Highway Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

251.

The steepest gradient which is to be permitted on the road is called

A. maximum gradient
B. limiting gradient
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
252.

In Nagpur conference, the minimum width of village roads was recommended as

A. 2 m
B. 2.25 m
C. 2.45 m
D. 3.2 m
Answer» D. 3.2 m
253.

A transition curve can not be a

A. true spiral
B. cubic spiral
C. compound curve
D. cubic parabola
Answer» D. cubic parabola
254.

Coment concrete pavements are classified as flexible pavements.

A. Agree
B. Disagree
Answer» C.
255.

Floating gradients are provided at

A. summit
B. valley
Answer» B. valley
256.

According to IRC specifications, the length of any tie bar in concrete pavements should atleast be equal to

A. one-half
B. twice
C. thrice
Answer» C. thrice
257.

The raising of outer edge of the road above the inner edge is known as

A. super-elevation
B. cant
C. banking
D. all of these
Answer» E.