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This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Traffic Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Capacity is measured as a reasonably expected value and not the maximum flow rate observed in the facility. Why? |
| A. | Because capacity at a given location varies from day to day |
| B. | Because capacity at a given location doesn t vary |
| C. | Because capacity at a given location varies from year to year |
| D. | Because capacity at a given location decreases simultaneously |
| Answer» B. Because capacity at a given location doesn t vary | |
| 2. |
What is maximum flow rate? |
| A. | Worst 15 minutes of the peak hours |
| B. | Worst 10 minutes of peak hours |
| C. | Worst 30 minutes of the peak hours |
| D. | Worst 5 minutes of the peak hours |
| Answer» B. Worst 10 minutes of peak hours | |
| 3. |
Capacity is a probabilistic measure. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 4. |
Highway capacity is independent of _____ |
| A. | demand |
| B. | lane width |
| C. | geometric design |
| D. | traffic conditions |
| Answer» B. lane width | |
| 5. |
Which of the following is not a factor affecting traffic capacity? |
| A. | Lane width |
| B. | Lateral clearance |
| C. | Gradient |
| D. | Traffic control devices |
| Answer» D. Traffic control devices | |
| 6. |
What is the capacity value for urban roads as per IRC for one-way traffic flow with two lanes? |
| A. | 1500 PCU/hr |
| B. | 2400 PCU/hr |
| C. | 3600 PCU/hr |
| D. | 4000 PCU/hr |
| Answer» C. 3600 PCU/hr | |
| 7. |
Which of the following parameter is not dependent on highway capacity? |
| A. | Class of highway |
| B. | Lane width |
| C. | Number of lanes |
| D. | Gauge width |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Which of the following capacity is considered as design capacity? |
| A. | Basic capacity |
| B. | Possible capacity |
| C. | Practical capacity |
| D. | Traffic capacity |
| Answer» D. Traffic capacity | |
| 9. |
How many types of highway capacity was defined by Highway Capacity Manual (1950)? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» D. 4 | |
| 10. |
What is the definition of Highway Capacity? |
| A. | The minimum traffic flow that can be accommodated in a highway facility in a given time period under existing roadway and control conditions |
| B. | The maximum traffic flow that can be accommodated in a highway facility in the future |
| C. | The minimum traffic flow that can be accommodated in a highway facility according to data from the previous year |
| D. | The maximum traffic flow that can be accommodated in a highway facility in a given time period under existing roadway and control conditions |
| Answer» E. | |