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MCQs of Curves

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1.
Curves are used on
(a) Highways
(b) Raliways
(c) Canal
(d) All of above
Answer:

Option (d)

2.
Which of following is not a type of horizontal curve ?
(a) Simple circular
(b) Reverse
(c) Summit
(d) None of above
Answer:

Option (c)

3.
which of the following are vertical curves ?
(a) Sag curve
(b) Summit curve
(c) Both A and B
(d) None of above
Answer:

Option (c)

4.
A _______________ curve consist of a single arc of circle having uniform radius.
(a) Simple circular
(b) Compound
(c) Combined
(d) Transition
Answer:

Option (a)

5.
A ____________ curve consist of two circular arcs of different radii with their centre of curvature on the same side of common tangent.
(a) Compound
(b) Simple Circular
(c) Reverse
(d) Transition
Answer:

Option (a)

6.
A __________ curve consists of two circular arcs of same/different radii with their centre of curvature on opposite side of common tangent.
(a) Compound
(b) Simple Circular
(c) Combined
(d) Reverse
Answer:

Option (d)

7.
The _____________ curve provides a gradual change from straight line to circular curve and again from circular curve to the straight line.
(a) Transition
(b) Simple Circular
(c) combined
(d) Sag
Answer:

Option (a)

8.
The angle by which the horizontal alignment of highway changes its direction from original path is known as _________.
(a) Angle of deflection
(b) Angle of intersection
(c) Direct angle
(d) None of above
Answer:

Option (a)

9.
______________ is point on back tangent at the beginning of curve, where alignment changes from a straight line to a curve.
(a) Point of curvature
(b) Point of tangency
(c) Point of starting
(d) None of Above
Answer:

Option (a)

10.
_______________ is the point on fore tangent where the alignment changes from curve to a straight line.
(a) Point of curvature
(b) Point of tangency
(c) Point of ending
(d) None of above
Answer:

Option (b)

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