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This section includes 26 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. |
Which of the following equation is correct? |
| A. | Q=KV |
| B. | K=qv |
| C. | K=qv2 |
| D. | V=kq |
| Answer» B. K=qv | |
| 5. |
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 | |
| 6. |
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 | |
| 7. |
The maximum jam density occurs at __________ |
| A. | Zero speed |
| B. | 15th percentile speed |
| C. | 30th percentile speed |
| D. | 98th percentile speed |
| Answer» B. 15th percentile speed | |
| 8. |
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 | |
| 9. |
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 | |
| 10. |
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 | |
| 11. |
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 | |
| 12. |
The weaving manoeuvres is a type of __________ |
| A. | Merging |
| B. | Diverging |
| C. | Intersection |
| D. | Crossing |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
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 | |
| 14. |
Which of the following equation is correct?$ |
| A. | Q=KV |
| B. | K=qv |
| C. | K=qv<sup>2</sup> |
| D. | V=kq |
| Answer» B. K=qv | |
| 15. |
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 | |
| 16. |
The maximum theoretical capacity is |
| A. | 1000V/S |
| B. | 1000S/V |
| C. | 1000S |
| D. | 1000V |
| Answer» B. 1000S/V | |
| 17. |
The equivalency factor for car recommended by IRC is |
| A. | 0.5 |
| B. | 1.0 |
| C. | 1.5 |
| D. | 2.0 |
| Answer» C. 1.5 | |
| 18. |
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 | |
| 19. |
The maximum jam density occurs a? |
| 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 | |
| 20. |
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 | |
| 21. |
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 | |
| 22. |
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 | |
| 23. |
In countries like USA and UAE, which of the regulation is followed? |
| A. | Keep to left |
| B. | Keep to right |
| C. | Keep to middle |
| D. | Follow intersection |
| Answer» C. Keep to middle | |
| 24. |
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 | |
| 25. |
Which of the following does not affect traffic flow? |
| A. | Vehicles travelling at speed |
| B. | Length of the vehicle |
| C. | Weather conditions |
| D. | Geometric design |
| Answer» C. Weather conditions | |
| 26. |
The weaving manoeuvres is a type of |
| A. | Merging |
| B. | Diverging |
| C. | Intersection |
| D. | Crossing |
| Answer» E. | |