Transportation Engineering (3150611) MCQs

MCQs of Highway Transportation_Part 1: Introduction

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11.
The desire lines are prepared for the study of
(a) Traffic flow
(b) Speed
(c) Delay
(d) Accident
Answer:

Option (a)

12.
In which of the following road patterns wastage of land is minimum?
(a) Block pattern
(b) Star & circular pattern
(c) Star & block pattern
(d) Hexagonal pattern
Answer:

Option (a)

13.
Mobility is highest in ________.
(a) National Highway
(b) State Highway
(c) Collector Road
(d) National Expressway
Answer:

Option (d)

14.
Which of the following road development plan has the formulae to calculate road length for each category of road?
(a) Bombay Road Plan
(b) Nagpur Road Plan
(c) Lucknow Road Plan
(d) None of the above
Answer:

Option (a)

15.
The area of a certain district in India is 16950 sq. km. then required length of NH as per Lucknow Road Plan is __________km.
(a) 848
(b) 339
(c) 678
(d) 226
Answer:

Option (b)

16.
Determine the correct order in which the following surveys & studies must be carried out. 1) Final location & detailed survey 2) Map study 3) Reconnaissance study 4) Preliminary survey
(a) 1 - 2 - 3 - 4
(b) 4 - 1 - 3 - 2
(c) 2 - 3 - 4 - 1
(d) 3 - 2 - 1 - 4
Answer:

Option (c)

17.
An extra tax levied on petrol from the road users to develop a road development fund is called ___________.
(a) Central Reserve Fund
(b) Central Road Fund
(c) Central Development Fund
(d) Central Fuel Fund
Answer:

Option (b)

18.
________________ is a semi-official technical body formed in 1934.
(a) MoRT&H
(b) IRC
(c) CSIR
(d) CRRI
Answer:

Option (b)

19.
___________________ is the institute mainly engaged in carrying out applied research in various aspects of highway engineering and offers technical advice to state governments.
(a) CRRI
(b) NHAI
(c) CRF
(d) NHDP
Answer:

Option (a)

20.
Under ________________________ the Indian Government had decided to provide connectivity to all unconnected habitations having population of 500 and above with all weather roads.
(a) Bharatmala Pariyojana
(b) National Highway Development Program
(c) Rural Road Development Program
(d) Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
Answer:

Option (d)

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