Highway Engineering QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Civil Engineering : Highway Engineering QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part2 : 1 to 5

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

1.In case of summit curves, the deviation angle will be maximum when

an ascending gradient meets with another ascending gradient

an ascending gradient meets with a descending gradient

a descending gradient meets with another descending gradient

an ascending gradient meets with a level surface

2.The maximum width of a vehicle as recommended by IRC is

1.85m

2.44 m

3.81 m

4.72 m

3.The percentage compensation in gradient for ruling gradient of 4% and horizontal curve of radius 760 m is

0.1 %

1 %

10%

no compensation

4.For design, that length of transition curve should be taken which is

based on allowable rate of change of centrifugal acceleration

based on rate of change of super elevation

higher of (a) and (b)

smaller of (a) and (b)

5.Desire lines are plotted in

traffic volume studies

speed studies

accident studies

origin and destination studies

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