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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 guide posts are usually of height? |
A. | 0.6m |
B. | 0.7m |
C. | 0.8m |
D. | 2.0m |
Answer» D. 2.0m | |
2. |
The indicators that may be marked for visible outline of the road is called __________ |
A. | Roadway indicator |
B. | Roadway delineator |
C. | Roadway line |
D. | Roadway markings |
Answer» C. Roadway line | |
3. |
On a 2 phase road, the saturation flow on road A is 1000 and normal flow is 250,whereas on road B the saturation flow is 1500 and normal flow is 500,the total red time is 10 sec, find optimum cycle length. |
A. | 35sec |
B. | 36sec |
C. | 37sec |
D. | 38sec |
Answer» D. 38sec | |
4. |
Which of the traffic signal method is based on saturation flow? |
A. | Trial cycle method |
B. | Webster method |
C. | IRC method |
D. | Approximate method |
Answer» C. IRC method | |
5. |
If the amber time at a signal is 3 sec and the green signal time is 25sec, find the red signal time? |
A. | 22sec |
B. | 21sec |
C. | 28sec |
D. | 29sec |
Answer» D. 29sec | |
6. |
There is a traffic flow of 250 vehicles on road A and 200 vehicles on road B, if the green signal time on road A is 15 sec, then the green signal time of road B is? |
A. | 10sec |
B. | 11sec |
C. | 12sec |
D. | 13sec |
Answer» C. 12sec | |
7. |
In approximate method of signals, the average time taken to cross by the pedestrian is? |
A. | 4sec |
B. | 5sec |
C. | 6sec |
D. | 7sec |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
If the number of cycles in trial cycle method is 20, for traffic of 170 on one road and 160 on other road, then calculate the total green time in sec. |
A. | 38 |
B. | 39 |
C. | 40 |
D. | 41 |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
The number of cycles for a trial period of 45 sec is? |
A. | 20 |
B. | 22 |
C. | 25 |
D. | 30 |
Answer» B. 22 | |
10. |
In trial cycle method, the average time headway is assumed as __________ |
A. | 2sec |
B. | 2.5sec |
C. | 3sec |
D. | 3.5sec |
Answer» C. 3sec | |
11. |
The clearance time for amber is usually __________ |
A. | 0.5sec |
B. | 1sec |
C. | 1.5sec |
D. | 3sec |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
The traffic signals that are installed for pedestrians are called __________ |
A. | Traffic control signals |
B. | Pedestrian signals |
C. | Special traffic signals |
D. | Automatic signals |
Answer» C. Special traffic signals | |
13. |
One of the disadvantages of traffic signals is? |
A. | Provide orderly moment at intersection |
B. | The quality of the traffic flow improves |
C. | Traffic handling capacity increases |
D. | The rear end collision increases |
Answer» E. | |
14. |
To reduce the conflict points which method is preferable? |
A. | Restricting the entry in one side |
B. | Widening of the roads |
C. | Use of traffic signals |
D. | Diverting the traffic |
Answer» D. Diverting the traffic | |