Highway Engineering - Part 1 Online Exam Quiz
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A district road with a bituminous pavement has a horizontal curve of 1000 m for a design speed of 75 km ph. The super-elevation is
Options
A : 1 in 40
B : 1 in 50
C : 1 in 60
D : 1 in 70
The minimum value of camber provided for thin bituminous surface hill roads, is
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A : 2.2%
B : 2.5%
C : 3.0%
D : 3.5%
Design of horizontal and vertical alignments, super-elevation, sight distance and grades, is worst affected by
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A : width of the vehicle
B : length of the vehicle
C : height of the vehicle
D : speed of the vehicle
Thickness of a pavement may be reduced considerably by
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A : compaction of soil
B : stabilisation of soil
C : drainage of soil
D : combination of all the above.
The total length of a valley formed by two gradients - 3% and + 2% curve between the two tangent points to provide a rate of change of centrifugal acceleration 0.6 m/sec 2 , for a design speed 100 km ph, is
Options
A : 16.0 m
B : 42.3 m
C : 84.6 m
D : none of these.
For the movement of vehicles at an intersection of two roads, without any interference, the type of grade separator generally preferred to, is
Options
A : delta
B : trumpet
C : diamond interchange
D : clover leaf.
If the ruling gradient on any highway is 3%, the gradient provided on the curve of 300 metre radius, is
Options
A : 2.00%
B : 2.25%
C : 2.50%
D : 2.75%
As per recommendations of I.R.C., traffic volume study is carried out for rural roads for 7 days continuously during
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A : harvesing
B : lean season
C : harvesting and lean season
D : none of these.
The minimum ratio of the radii of two circular curves of a compound curve, is kept
Options
A : 1.25
B : 1.5
C : 1.75
D : 2.0
Border Roads Organisation for hilly regions, was formed in
Options
A : 1947
B : 1954
C : 1958
D : 1960
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