Explore topic-wise MCQs in Highway Engineering.

This section includes 14 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 ratio of seven day average for 24 hours and 24 hours count on any particular day is __________

A. Daily factor
B. Seasonal factor
C. Annual factor
D. Weekly factor
Answer» B. Seasonal factor
2.

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
3.

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

A. 50
B. 100
C. 120
D. 180
Answer» E.
4.

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
5.

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
6.

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
7.

The outgoing and incoming traffic are counted at __________

A. Traffic intersections
B. Highway
C. Urban roads
D. Traffic symbols
Answer» B. Highway
8.

Pedestrian data is used for planning __________

A. Highway
B. Sidewalks and cross-walks
C. Kerb
D. Camber
Answer» C. Kerb
9.

What is the first objective of traffic volume studies?

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
10.

The traffic flow is __________

A. Static
B. Dynamic
C. Static and dynamic
D. May be static or dynamic
Answer» C. Static and dynamic
11.

HCV stands for __________

A. Heavy commercial vehicle
B. Heavy cash vehicle
C. Heavy consolidated vehicle
D. Hard commercial vehicle
Answer» B. Heavy cash vehicle
12.

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
13.

The traffic volume is usually expressed in __________

A. LMV
B. PCU
C. LCV
D. HCV
Answer» C. LCV
14.

What is the first stage in traffic engineering studies?

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