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This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Surveying knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
In a cubic parabola, if the value of x co-ordinate is 7, radius of the curve is given as 42.69m and the length of the curve as 24m. Find the y co-ordinate. |
A. | 2.76 |
B. | 1.05 |
C. | 0.05 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» D. 5 | |
2. |
If the radius of curvature of a curve being 45.42m with an inclination of 7˚52ꞌ. The value of s and L corresponds to 2 and 56m respectively, find the total tangent length of a transition curve. |
A. | 03.02m |
B. | 30.02m |
C. | 2.3m |
D. | 3.2m |
Answer» C. 2.3m | |
3. |
Using intrinsic equation, find the value of the length of curve between two points of a 45m transition curve having radius 24.76m with an inclination of 8˚43ꞌ. |
A. | 319.37m |
B. | 913.37m |
C. | 139.73m |
D. | 139.37m |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
If the super elevation for a road is given as 24m, find the length of transition curve. |
A. | 15.6 km |
B. | 15.6 m |
C. | 15.6 cm |
D. | 15.6 mm |
Answer» B. 15.6 m | |
5. |
Determine the super elevation, if the width of the road can be given as 2.96m, radius of curve as 62.96m, vehicle speed = 56m/s. |
A. | 51.303m |
B. | 51.03m |
C. | 15.03m |
D. | 15.3m |
Answer» D. 15.3m | |
6. |
Froude’s transition is also known as___________ |
A. | Clothoid |
B. | Cubic parabola |
C. | Cubic spiral |
D. | Glover’s spiral |
Answer» C. Cubic spiral | |
7. |
Clothoid is also known as___________ |
A. | Glover’s spiral |
B. | Froude’s equation |
C. | Cartesian curve |
D. | Cubic spiral |
Answer» B. Froude’s equation | |
8. |
Among the methods available for determining the length of the curve, which is commonly used? |
A. | Bisection of arcs |
B. | Time rate |
C. | Arbitrary method |
D. | Rate of change of radial acceleration |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
Which of the following methods doesn’t describe the method of finding length of transition curve? |
A. | Arbitrary gradient |
B. | Time rate |
C. | Bisection of arcs |
D. | Rate of Change of radial acceleration |
Answer» D. Rate of Change of radial acceleration | |
10. |
Length of transition curve can be given as __________ |
A. | L = r tan(δ/2) |
B. | L = ne |
C. | L = n – e |
D. | L = n + e |
Answer» C. L = n – e | |
11. |
With increase in super elevation there must be subsequent increase in centrifugal force for balancing it. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
12. |
Side friction factor is used in which of the following cases? |
A. | Reverse curve |
B. | Transition curve |
C. | Simple curve |
D. | Compound curve |
Answer» C. Simple curve | |
13. |
The provision of equilibrium cant can be seen in case of__________ |
A. | Curves |
B. | Mountains |
C. | Highways |
D. | Railways |
Answer» E. | |
14. |
In order to prevent the case of overturning, which of the following is provided? |
A. | Super elevation |
B. | Reverse curve |
C. | Simple curve |
D. | Compound curve |
Answer» B. Reverse curve | |
15. |
A curve which is having a varying radius is called _____________ |
A. | Simple curve |
B. | Compound curve |
C. | Transition curve |
D. | Reverse curve |
Answer» D. Reverse curve | |