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This section includes 9 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. |
What is the unit of time headway? |
| A. | meter |
| B. | veh/m |
| C. | seconds |
| D. | m/veh |
| Answer» D. m/veh | |
| 2. |
Flow can be determined by which for the following mathematical formula? |
| A. | q = n x 3600/T |
| B. | q = n x 360/T |
| C. | q = T x 3600/n |
| D. | q = n x 60/T |
| Answer» B. q = n x 360/T | |
| 3. |
The time-mean speed is always less than space-mean speed. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 4. |
The harmonic mean of the speeds of vehicles passing a point on a roadway during an interval of time is known as ______ |
| A. | Density |
| B. | Flow |
| C. | Space mean speed |
| D. | Time mean speed |
| Answer» D. Time mean speed | |
| 5. |
The slope of time-space diagram is ______ |
| A. | flow |
| B. | speed |
| C. | density |
| D. | location |
| Answer» C. density | |
| 6. |
The number of vehicles travelling over a unit length of highway at an instant in time is ________ |
| A. | flow |
| B. | speed |
| C. | density |
| D. | acceleration |
| Answer» D. acceleration | |
| 7. |
Time-space diagram is a graph that describes the relationships between time of the vehicle as it progress in the highway and ______ |
| A. | green time |
| B. | location of intersections |
| C. | location of vehicles in a traffic stream |
| D. | density of traffic stream |
| Answer» D. density of traffic stream | |
| 8. |
Which of the following is not an application of traffic flow theory? |
| A. | to determine adequate lane lengths |
| B. | to study the interrelationships of traffic flow elements |
| C. | to determine PCU |
| D. | to determine the average delay at intersections and freeway ramp merging areas |
| Answer» D. to determine the average delay at intersections and freeway ramp merging areas | |
| 9. |
How many primary traffic flow elements are there? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» E. | |