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This section includes 18 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 main purpose of providing camber is ___________ |
A. | To collect storm water |
B. | To maintain equilibrium |
C. | To follow IRC specifications |
D. | To follow geometric specifications |
Answer» B. To maintain equilibrium | |
2. |
A part of pavement raised with respect to one side keeping the other side constant is called ___________ |
A. | Footpath |
B. | Kerb |
C. | Super elevation |
D. | Camber |
Answer» D. Camber | |
3. |
The design speed of NH on a cross slope of up to 10% is ___________ |
A. | 100kmph |
B. | 80kmph |
C. | 60kmph |
D. | 50kmph |
Answer» B. 80kmph | |
4. |
The most important factor that is required for road geometrics is ___________ |
A. | SSD |
B. | OSD |
C. | ISD |
D. | Speed of vehicle |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
Transition curve is introduced in ___________ |
A. | Horizontal curve |
B. | Circular curve |
C. | Between horizontal curve and circular curve |
D. | Vertical curve |
Answer» D. Vertical curve | |
6. |
The extra width of pavement is provided on ___________ |
A. | Horizontal curve |
B. | Width of pavement |
C. | Length of pavement |
D. | Super elevation |
Answer» B. Width of pavement | |
7. |
The most raised portion of the pavement is called ___________ |
A. | Super elevation |
B. | Camber |
C. | Crown |
D. | Kerb |
Answer» D. Kerb | |
8. |
The design of horizontal and vertical alignments, super elevation, gradient is worst affected by ___________ |
A. | Length of vehicle |
B. | Width of vehicle |
C. | Speed of vehicle |
D. | Height of vehicle |
Answer» D. Height of vehicle | |
9. |
IN_INDIA_THE_TYPE_OF_TRAFFIC_ASSUMED_TO_DESIGN_PAVEMENTS_IS?$ |
A. | Low traffic |
B. | Heavy traffic |
C. | Mixed traffic flow |
D. | Very low traffic |
Answer» D. Very low traffic | |
10. |
THE_LEGAL_AXLE_LOAD_OF_THE_DESIGN_VEHICLE_USED_IN_INDIA_IS?$ |
A. | 1.6 tonne |
B. | 8.2 tonne |
C. | 16.2 tonne |
D. | 32.4 tonne |
Answer» C. 16.2 tonne | |
11. |
The main purpose of providing camber i? |
A. | To collect storm water |
B. | To maintain equilibrium |
C. | To follow IRC specifications |
D. | To follow geometric specifications |
Answer» B. To maintain equilibrium | |
12. |
A part of pavement raised with respect to one side keeping the other side constant is called |
A. | Footpath |
B. | Kerb |
C. | Super elevation |
D. | Camber |
Answer» D. Camber | |
13. |
The design speed of NH on a cross slope of up to 10% is |
A. | 100kmph |
B. | 80kmph |
C. | 60kmph |
D. | 50kmph |
Answer» B. 80kmph | |
14. |
The most important factor that is required for road geometrics is |
A. | SSD |
B. | OSD |
C. | ISD |
D. | Speed of vehicle |
Answer» E. | |
15. |
Transition curve is introduced in |
A. | Horizontal curve |
B. | Circular curve |
C. | Between horizontal curve and circular curve |
D. | Vertical curve |
Answer» D. Vertical curve | |
16. |
The extra width of pavement is provided on |
A. | Horizontal curve |
B. | Width of pavement |
C. | Length of pavement |
D. | Super elevation |
Answer» B. Width of pavement | |
17. |
The most raised portion of the pavement is called |
A. | Super elevation |
B. | Camber |
C. | Crown |
D. | Kerb |
Answer» D. Kerb | |
18. |
The design of horizontal and vertical alignments, super elevation, gradient is worst affected by |
A. | Length of vehicle |
B. | Width of vehicle |
C. | Speed of vehicle |
D. | Height of vehicle |
Answer» D. Height of vehicle | |