Explore topic-wise MCQs in Highway Engineering.

This section includes 11 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.

The approach velocity as per IRC for pedestrian crossing facilities is __________

A. 60kmph
B. 65kmph
C. 70kmph
D. 75kmph
Answer» C. 70kmph
2.

The cross slope of paved footpath may be __________

A. 1 to 2%
B. 2 to 3%
C. 3 to 4%
D. 4% only
Answer» D. 4% only
3.

If the side walk is 1.5m, then the capacity of pedestrians in one way is __________

A. 1200
B. 800
C. 1600
D. 2400
Answer» B. 800
4.

The dead width usually considered as __________

A. 0.5m
B. 1.0m
C. 1.5m
D. 2.0m
Answer» C. 1.5m
5.

The width requirement of side walk is decided with the help of __________

A. Pedestrians
B. Vehicles
C. Pedestrian flow
D. Vehicular flow
Answer» D. Vehicular flow
6.

What is the minimum width of side walk?

A. 1.0m
B. 1.5m
C. 1.75m
D. 2.0m
Answer» C. 1.75m
7.

The pedestrian facilities are planned for __________

A. Present requirement
B. Estimated growth of population
C. Past population
D. Both present and past requirements
Answer» C. Past population
8.

The width requirement of side walk depends on __________

A. Pedestrian flow
B. Traffic flow
C. Pedestrian and traffic flow
D. Climatic conditions
Answer» B. Traffic flow
9.

The studies that are conducted for planning the facilities of pedestrians is called __________

A. Pedestrian studies
B. Pedestrian volume studies
C. Geometric studies
D. Statistics
Answer» C. Geometric studies
10.

What is the main objective of the pedestrian facility?

A. To minimize the pedestrian conflicts
B. To minimize the traffic conflicts
C. To minimize the traffic on road
D. To maximize the pedestrians on road
Answer» B. To minimize the traffic conflicts
11.

What is the most vulnerable part of the traffic?

A. Traffic jam
B. Vehicles
C. Pedestrians
D. Cattle
Answer» D. Cattle