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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 maximum theoretical capacity is __________ |
A. | 1000V/S |
B. | 1000S/V |
C. | 1000S |
D. | 1000V |
Answer» B. 1000S/V | |
2. |
The equivalency factor for the car recommended by IRC is? |
A. | 0.5 |
B. | 1.0 |
C. | 1.5 |
D. | 2.0 |
Answer» C. 1.5 | |
3. |
If the jam density is 145vehicles/km, and velocity is 60kph then the capacity flow is __________ |
A. | 2175 |
B. | 2200 |
C. | 2375 |
D. | 2500 |
Answer» B. 2200 | |
4. |
The minimum space headway increases with __________ |
A. | Increase in length of vehicle |
B. | Increase in width of vehicle |
C. | Increase in weight of vehicle |
D. | Increase in width of pavement |
Answer» B. Increase in width of vehicle | |
5. |
If the space headway is 7m, then the jam density in vehicle/km is __________ |
A. | 142 |
B. | 144 |
C. | 145 |
D. | 146 |
Answer» B. 144 | |
6. |
The maximum jam density occurs at __________ |
A. | Zero speed |
B. | 15<sup>th</sup> percentile speed |
C. | 30<sup>th</sup> percentile speed |
D. | 98<sup>th</sup> percentile speed |
Answer» B. 15<sup>th</sup> percentile speed | |
7. |
The distance between the two consecutive vehicles is called __________ |
A. | Space headway |
B. | Time headway |
C. | Jam density |
D. | Traffic flow |
Answer» B. Time headway | |
8. |
The vehicles per unit length at any instant of time is called as __________ |
A. | Density |
B. | Jam density |
C. | Maximum density |
D. | Traffic flow |
Answer» B. Jam density | |
9. |
When the gap of the vehicle changes to a smaller lane then it is called __________ |
A. | Lane change |
B. | Forced lane change |
C. | Simultaneous lane change |
D. | Voluntary lane change |
Answer» C. Simultaneous lane change | |
10. |
The speed at which the value of time headway is lowest represents the __________ |
A. | Optimum speed |
B. | Maximum speed |
C. | Maximum headway |
D. | Minimum headway |
Answer» B. Maximum speed | |
11. |
The weaving manoeuvres is a type of __________ |
A. | Merging |
B. | Diverging |
C. | Intersection |
D. | Crossing |
Answer» E. | |