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				This section includes 28 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. | What does PPP stand for? | 
| A. | Public Private Property | 
| B. | Partnership for Public Property | 
| C. | Partnership for Public Proceedings | 
| D. | Public Private Partnership | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. | Which of the below is not a local body that is capable of levying tax? | 
| A. | Panchayat | 
| B. | Vidhan Sabha | 
| C. | District boards | 
| D. | Corporation | 
| Answer» C. District boards | |
| 3. | In the credit financing system, the amount is repaid from future incomes. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» C. | |
| 4. | What is the tax normally levied by the local bodies? | 
| A. | Vehicle tax | 
| B. | Passenger tax | 
| C. | Sales tax | 
| D. | Toll tax | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. | Which of the below is not a tax levied by the Central Government for highway financing? | 
| A. | Motor fuel | 
| B. | Excise duty on oil | 
| C. | Excise duty on vehicles | 
| D. | Driving license | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. | In pay as you go method, the finance for the highway improvement, maintenance and operation is obtained from the ______ | 
| A. | State revenue | 
| B. | Central revenue | 
| C. | Tax collection | 
| D. | Local body | 
| Answer» C. Tax collection | |
| 7. | What is the main source of finance for the State Government to meet road development needs? | 
| A. | CRD | 
| B. | CDR | 
| C. | CRF | 
| D. | CCF | 
| Answer» D. CCF | |
| 8. | What are the different methods of highway financing in use? | 
| A. | Debit financing and pre-payment | 
| B. | Credit financing and pay as you go | 
| C. | Credit financing and pre-payment | 
| D. | Debit financing and pay as you go | 
| Answer» C. Credit financing and pre-payment | |
| 9. | As on April 2009, how many projects have been completed on BOT basis? | 
| A. | 5 | 
| B. | 42 | 
| C. | 25 | 
| D. | 9 | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. | The national highway act was ammended in __________ | 
| A. | April 1956 | 
| B. | June 1995 | 
| C. | July 1956 | 
| D. | August 1995 | 
| Answer» C. July 1956 | |
| 11. | The ratio of annual benefit from improvement to annual cost of the improvement is called __________ | 
| A. | Benefit | 
| B. | Cost | 
| C. | Benefit cost ratio | 
| D. | Maintenance cost | 
| Answer» D. Maintenance cost | |
| 12. | The savings in annual road user costs, annual savings in accident costs and capital cost of Improvement are parameters used in __________ | 
| A. | Annual cost method | 
| B. | Rate of return method | 
| C. | Benefit cost ratio | 
| D. | None | 
| Answer» C. Benefit cost ratio | |
| 13. | The method not used in economic analysis is __________ | 
| A. | Annual cost | 
| B. | Rate of return | 
| C. | Benefit cost ratio | 
| D. | Floating car | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. | What is the first step in economic analysis? | 
| A. | Determine the AADT | 
| B. | Estimate growth rate | 
| C. | Assessment of traffic route | 
| D. | Estimate additional traffic | 
| Answer» B. Estimate growth rate | |
| 15. | If the principal is P and rate of interest is i and it has to be paid in n years then, the sum S is given by __________ | 
| A. | P(1+i) | 
| B. | P(1-i) | 
| C. | P/I | 
| D. | P(1+i)n | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. | The Vs in average annual capital cost represents? | 
| A. | Savage value | 
| B. | Salvage value | 
| C. | Waste value | 
| D. | Usable value | 
| Answer» C. Waste value | |
| 17. | The CRF denotes __________ | 
| A. | Central Road Fund | 
| B. | Capital Recovery Fund | 
| C. | Capital Recovery Factor | 
| D. | Central Research Fund | 
| Answer» D. Central Research Fund | |
| 18. | The average annual highway cost for a road system may be summed up by __________ | 
| A. | Ca=H+T+M+Cr | 
| B. | Ca=H+T+M-Cr | 
| C. | Ca=H+T | 
| D. | Ca=H | 
| Answer» B. Ca=H+T+M-Cr | |
| 19. | THE_NATIONAL_HIGHWAY_ACT_WAS_AMMENDED_IN.?$ | 
| A. | April 1956 | 
| B. | June 1995 | 
| C. | July 1956 | 
| D. | August 1995 | 
| Answer» C. July 1956 | |
| 20. | As_on_April_2009,_how_many_projects_have_been_completed_on_BOT_basis?$ | 
| A. | 5 | 
| B. | 42 | 
| C. | 25 | 
| D. | 9 | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. | The ratio of annual benefit from improvement to annual cost of the improvement is called? | 
| A. | Benefit | 
| B. | Cost | 
| C. | Benefit cost ratio | 
| D. | Maintenance cost | 
| Answer» D. Maintenance cost | |
| 22. | The savings in annual road user costs, annual savings in accident costs and capital cost of Improvement are parameters used in . | 
| A. | Annual cost method | 
| B. | Rate of return method | 
| C. | Benefit cost ratio | 
| D. | None | 
| Answer» C. Benefit cost ratio | |
| 23. | The method not used in economic analysis is. | 
| A. | Annual cost | 
| B. | Rate of return | 
| C. | Benefit cost ratio | 
| D. | Floating car | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. | The first step in economic analysis is. | 
| A. | Determine the AADT | 
| B. | Estimate growth rate | 
| C. | Assessment of traffic route | 
| D. | Estimate additional traffic | 
| Answer» B. Estimate growth rate | |
| 25. | If the principal is P and rate of interest is i and it has to be paid in n years then, the sum S is given by. | 
| A. | P(1+i) | 
| B. | P(1-i) | 
| C. | P/I | 
| D. | P(1+i)<sup>n</sup> | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. | The Vs in average annual capital cost represents. | 
| A. | Savage value | 
| B. | Salvage value | 
| C. | Waste value | 
| D. | Usable value | 
| Answer» C. Waste value | |
| 27. | The CRF denotes. | 
| A. | Central Road Fund | 
| B. | Capital Recovery Fund | 
| C. | Capital Recovery Factor | 
| D. | Central Research Fund | 
| Answer» D. Central Research Fund | |
| 28. | The average annual highway cost for a road system may be summed up by. | 
| A. | Ca=H+T+M+Cr | 
| B. | Ca=H+T+M-Cr | 
| C. | Ca=H+T | 
| D. | Ca=H | 
| Answer» B. Ca=H+T+M-Cr | |