Transportation Engineering (3150611) MCQs

MCQs of Highway Transportation_Part 2: Highway Geometric design

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1.
Geometric design of highway does not include _______________.
(a) Cross section elements
(b) Intersection elements
(c) Sight distance considerations
(d) Pavement thickness design
Answer:

Option (d)

2.
Minimum design speed for National Highway passing through rolling terrain is _________ km/hr
(a) 100
(b) 65
(c) 80
(d) 75
Answer:

Option (b)

3.
Design speed for urban arterial road is __________ km/hr.
(a) 55
(b) 60
(c) 65
(d) 80
Answer:

Option (d)

4.
________ terrain has ________ % cross slope.
(a) Plain, 10-25
(b) Rolling, 0-10
(c) Plain, 0-10
(d) Rolling, 25-60
Answer:

Option (c)

5.
The value of lateral coefficient of friction is ______ as per Indian Roads Congress.
(a) 0.55
(b) 0.15
(c) 0.25
(d) 0.35
Answer:

Option (b)

6.
The unevenness of pavement surface is commonly measured by using a simple equipment called __________.
(a) Bump Integrator
(b) British Pendulum Tester
(c) Profometer
(d) None of the above
Answer:

Option (a)

7.
The value of longitudinal coefficient of friction ranges from ______________.
(a) 0.10 to 0.30
(b) 0.25 to 0.30
(c) 0.05 to 0.25
(d) 0.35 to 0.40
Answer:

Option (d)

8.
What percentage camber must be provided for a CC road passing through low rainfall area?
(a) 3.0 %
(b) 2.5 %
(c) 2.0 %
(d) 1.7 %
Answer:

Option (d)

9.
A camber of 1 in 33 is provided for ____________ passing through heavy rainfall area.
(a) Gravel pavement
(b) Earthen Pavement
(c) CC Pavement
(d) Bituminous Pavement
Answer:

Option (a)

10.
What must be the height of crown of an earthen road of width 5.5 m passing through heavy rainfall area ?
(a) 0.22
(b) 0.11
(c) 0.08
(d) 0.06
Answer:

Option (b)

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