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This section includes 15 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. |
Which of the following method used cell phone tracking technology? |
A. | Phone surveys |
B. | Mail-back postcard survey |
C. | Road interview method |
D. | GPS |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
Phone surveys are usually used for ___________ |
A. | household travel survey |
B. | pedestrian survey |
C. | traffic volume |
D. | traffic flow |
Answer» B. pedestrian survey | |
3. |
Which of the following is an advantage of the mail-back postcard survey? |
A. | Less personnel required |
B. | Skilled personnel required |
C. | More personnel required |
D. | High response rate |
Answer» B. Skilled personnel required | |
4. |
How is mail-back postcard surveys conducted? |
A. | Postcard with a brief questionnaire |
B. | Via email |
C. | Via post |
D. | Postcard with an elaborate questionnaire |
Answer» B. Via email | |
5. |
When is mail-back postcard surveys usually used? |
A. | When traffic volume is high |
B. | When traffic volume is low |
C. | When traffic is homogeneous |
D. | When traffic is heterogeneous |
Answer» C. When traffic is homogeneous | |
6. |
Which of the following is the primary disadvantage of Roadside interview method? |
A. | Traffic disruption |
B. | Requires more manpower |
C. | Skilled surveyors |
D. | Huge set of data |
Answer» B. Requires more manpower | |
7. |
Roadside interview method is widely used for _________ |
A. | Truck and auto trip collection |
B. | Village roads |
C. | National highways |
D. | Mountainous roads |
Answer» B. Village roads | |
8. |
Which of the following is not an advantage of Roadside interview method? |
A. | High response rate |
B. | Good sampling control |
C. | Broad geographic coverage |
D. | No interruption to traffic |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
Which of the following origin-destination study requires directing vehicles to a designated interview area and asking a series of short questions? |
A. | Licence plate mail-out method |
B. | Roadside interview |
C. | Phone survey |
D. | Mail back postcard survey |
Answer» C. Phone survey | |
10. |
Which of the following method has no disruption to normal traffic flow? |
A. | Licence plate mail-out method |
B. | Roadside interview |
C. | Questionnaire |
D. | Toll booths |
Answer» B. Roadside interview | |
11. |
Which among the four method is preferred for high volume highways? |
A. | Photo/video |
B. | Manual recording |
C. | Interview |
D. | Questionnaire |
Answer» B. Manual recording | |
12. |
How many methods can be used for obtaining licence plate number of the vehicles in Licence plate mail-out method of origin-destination study? |
A. | 2 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 4 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» B. 3 | |
13. |
In which of the following origin-destination study licence plate numbers of vehicles are recorded? |
A. | Licence plate mail-out method |
B. | Roadside interview |
C. | Phone survey |
D. | Mail back postcard survey |
Answer» B. Roadside interview | |
14. |
Which among the following is an origin-destination study? |
A. | Licence plate mail-out method |
B. | Traffic mass study |
C. | Floating car method |
D. | Average speed method |
Answer» B. Traffic mass study | |
15. |
How many methods are used for the origin-destination study? |
A. | 6 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» B. 1 | |