Explore topic-wise MCQs in Highway Engineering.

This section includes 9 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.

For a bitumen pavement calculate the discharge in m3/sec if intensity of the rainfall is 40 mm/sec and area of drainage is 100 m2.

A. 360
B. 36
C. 3.6
D. 0.36
Answer» D. 0.36
2.

The area of the drainage is expressed in __________

A. 10 sq.km
B. 100 sq.km
C. 1000 sq.km
D. 10000 sq.km
Answer» D. 10000 sq.km
3.

What is the minimum velocity required in drainage to maintain flow?

A. Self cleaning velocity
B. Sewage velocity
C. Gradient velocity
D. Maximum velocity
Answer» B. Sewage velocity
4.

The rational formula is __________

A. Q=CiA
B. Q=ki
C. Q=AV
D. Q= CA
Answer» B. Q=ki
5.

The number of steps followed for surface drainage system is __________

A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Answer» E.
6.

The factors not affecting run off is?

A. Intensity of soil
B. Type of soil
C. Topography of soil
D. Type of road
Answer» E.
7.

The portion of water which flows on surface is called __________

A. Run off
B. Catchment
C. Percolated water
D. Storm water
Answer» B. Catchment
8.

What is the objective of hydrological analysis?

A. Estimate maximum quantity of water
B. Design
C. Maintenance
D. Repair of CD structural defects
Answer» B. Design
9.

The design aspects of the surface drainage system are classified into how many types?

A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Answer» C. Three