Traffic Engineering and Management (3160615) MCQs

MCQs of Design of Intersection

Showing 1 to 10 out of 55 Questions
1.

The basic traffic manoeuvres in a traffic stream may be represented by _________________.

(a)

Diverging

(b)

Merging

(c)

Crossing manoeuvres

(d)

All of the above

Answer:

Option (d)

2.

The number of "right turn-through" traffic conflict points in a 2-lane-2-way uncontrolled intersection are ____.

(a)

6

(b)

12

(c)

8

(d)

14

Answer:

Option (c)

3.

Following is not a type of at-grade intersection _________.

(a)

T-intersection

(b)

Y-Intersection

(c)

Trumpet

(d)

None of the above

Answer:

Option (c)

4.

The typical angle between the intersecting legs of Y-intersection ranges from _____________.

(a)

60o to 75o 

(b)

50o to 60o

(c)

20o to 50o

(d)

None of the above

Answer:

Option (a)

5.

As per IRC:SP:90, it is appropriate to provide flyovers, when the intersection traffic volumes near __________ PCU/hr.

(a)

5000

(b)

7000

(c)

8000

(d)

10000

Answer:

Option (d)

6.

The jughandle ramp is an example of __________.

(a)

Direct ramp

(b)

Semi-direct ramp

(c)

Indirect ramp

(d)

None of the above

Answer:

Option (b)

7.

The ramp on which the vehicles must first manoeuvre left to make a right turn is the _________.

(a)

Direct ramp

(b)

Semi-direct ramp

(c)

Indirect ramp

(d)

U-turn ramp

Answer:

Option (b)

8.

As per Indian traffic flow rules, ____________ ramp is safe and less hazardous.

(a)

Semi-direct

(b)

Direct

(c)

Indirect 

(d)

U-turn

Answer:

Option (c)

9.

As a general practice, if the interchanges are closely spaced, ____________ lanes are used to connect the successive ramps.

(a)

Auxilliary

(b)

Slip

(c)

Ramp

(d)

Loop

Answer:

Option (a)

10.

What roads are used to eliminate the inherent weaving problem in the through lanes of a cloverleaf interchange?

(a)

Slip

(b)

Collector-Distributor

(c)

Loop lane

(d)

Auxilliary lane

Answer:

Option (b)

Showing 1 to 10 out of 55 Questions