Urban Transportation Planning (3160608) MCQs

MCQs of Mass Transit Systems

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21.
Which one of the following statements is not true when referring to TSM?
(a) TSM embraces low-budget actions of short durations.
(b) TSM deals with capital intensive improvements requiring several years to plan & implement.
(c) TSM strategies may work out to be alternatives to long range components.
(d) There is an inherent flexibility in TSM projects.
Answer:

Option (b)

22.
A set of essentially parallel and competing facilities and modes with cross-connectors that serve trips between two designated points is known as ___________________.
(a) Road
(b) Segment
(c) Link
(d) Corridor
Answer:

Option (d)

23.
________________________ are stretches of a facility in which the traffic demand and capacity conditions are relatively constant.
(a) Corridors
(b) Nodes
(c) Points
(d) Segments
Answer:

Option (d)

24.
_________________________ is the method of combining Point, Segment and Facility analysis to estimate the overall performance of multi-modal corridor.
(a) Network analysis
(b) Multiple mode choice model
(c) Corridor analysis
(d) Logit analysis
Answer:

Option (c)

25.
The performance measures of any corridor are determined by calculating its ____________________________ in the given section.
(a) Capacity
(b) Queue delay
(c) Travel time
(d) All of the above
Answer:

Option (d)

26.
Radial bus route networks are suitable for cities where ________________________.
(a) Development has taken place linearly along a major corridor
(b) Population density reduces from CBD to outskirts
(c) Population density increase from CBD to outskirts
(d) None of the above
Answer:

Option (b)

27.
Which of the following is not an urban road system?
(a) Grid iron system
(b) Polynomial street system
(c) Organic street system
(d) Concentric and radial street system
Answer:

Option (b)

28.
Which urban form has multinucleated series of core at functional distances?
(a) Ring form
(b) Core form
(c) Galaxy form
(d) Linear form
Answer:

Option (c)

29.
A particular arrangement of adapted spaces in an area is known as ______________________.
(a) Urban area
(b) Urban structure
(c) Rural area
(d) Rural form
Answer:

Option (b)

30.
TSM actions should be consistent with efforts -
(a) To conserve energy
(b) To improve air quality
(c) To increase social amenity
(d) All of the above
Answer:

Option (d)

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