Explore topic-wise MCQs in Highway Engineering.

This section includes 64 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Highway Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

51.

The charts showing the variation of the traffic is called$

A. Traffic chart
B. Trend chart
C. Variation chart
D. Traffic flow maps
Answer» D. Traffic flow maps
52.

The_traffic_that_is_prepared_based_on_365_days_of_the_year_is_called$

A. Yearly traffic
B. Annual average daily traffic
C. Average daily traffic
D. Average yearly traffic
Answer» C. Average daily traffic
53.

The ratio of seven day average for 24 hour and 24 hour count on any particular day is

A. Daily factor
B. Seasonal factor
C. Annual factor
D. Weekly factor
Answer» B. Seasonal factor
54.

If the traffic volume count on a road is 150 and daily factor is 1.1 and seasonal factor is 1.2 then ADT is

A. 196
B. 197
C. 198
D. 199
Answer» D. 199
55.

The 5 minute count at a traffic junction is 15 find the hourly count

A. 50
B. 100
C. 120
D. 180
Answer» E.
56.

The traffic design in India is based on

A. 10th hourly volume
B. 20th hourly volume
C. 30th hourly volume
D. 45th hourly volume
Answer» D. 45th hourly volume
57.

Which of the following method is more accurate for traffic analysis?

A. Manual count
B. Automatic count
C. Average of manual and automatic
D. Past records
Answer» C. Average of manual and automatic
58.

Pedestrian data is used for planning

A. Highway
B. Sidewalks and cross-walks
C. Kerb
D. Camber
Answer» C. Kerb
59.

The first objective of the traffic volume studies is

A. To decide priority for improvement of roads
B. For geometric design
C. For computing roadway capacity
D. To plan traffic operation
Answer» B. For geometric design
60.

The traffic flow is

A. Static
B. Dynamic
C. Static and dynamic
D. May be static or dynamic
Answer» C. Static and dynamic
61.

HCV stands for

A. Heavy commercial vehicle
B. Heavy cash vehicle
C. Heavy consolidated vehicle
D. Hard commercial vehicle
Answer» B. Heavy cash vehicle
62.

The number of vehicles that pass through a transverse line of road at a given time in a specified direction is called

A. Traffic studies
B. Traffic flow
C. Traffic origin
D. Traffic destination
Answer» C. Traffic origin
63.

The traffic volume is usually expressed in

A. LMV
B. PCU
C. LCV
D. HCV
Answer» C. LCV
64.

The first stage in the traffic engineering studies is

A. Traffic volume studies
B. Spot speed studies
C. Speed and delay studies
D. Origin and destination studies
Answer» B. Spot speed studies