Civil Engineering Questions And Answers :: Highway Engineering: part3



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Following Civil Engineering Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in BSNL JTO, GATE 2024 and IES 2024 examinations :

1.The particular places where pedestrians are to cross the pavement are properly marked by the pavement marking known as

stop lines
turn markings
crosswalk lines
lane lines

2.Select the incorrect statement.

Stop or red time of a signal is the sum of go and clearance intervals for the cross flow.
Go or green time of a signal is the sum of stop and clearance intervals for the cross flow.
Clearance time is generally 3 to 5 seconds.
The cycle length is normally 40 to 60 seconds for two phase signals.

3.Centre line markings are used

to designate traffic lanes
in roadways meant for two way traffic
to indicate that overtaking is not permitted
to designate proper lateral placement of vehicles before turning to different directions

4.The provision of traffic signals at intersections

reduces right angled and rear end collisions
increases right angled and rear end collisions
reduces right angled collisions but may increase rear end collisions
reduces rear end collisions but may increase right angled collisions

5.As per IRC recommendations, the average level of illumination on important roads carrying fast traffic is

10 lux
15 lux
20 lux
30 lux

More Highway Engineering QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS available in next pages

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