Civil Engineering Questions And Answers :: Highway Engineering: part2



Civil Engineering : Highway Engineering QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part2 : 21 to 25

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

21.With increase in speed of the traffic stream, the minimum spacing of vehicles

increases
decreases
first decreases and then increases after reaching a minimum value at optimum speed
first increases and then decreases after reaching a maximum value at optimum speed

22.Highway facilities are designed for

annual average hourly volume
annual average daily traffic
thirtieth highest hourly volume
peak hourly volume of the year

23.Which of the following is known as design capacity ?

basic capacity
theoretical capacity
possible capacity
practical capacity

24.The attainment of super elevation by rotation of pavement about the inner edge of the pavement

is preferable in steep terrain
results in balancing the earthwork
avoids the drainage problem in flat terrain
does not change the vertical alignment of road

25.Which of the following methods is preferred for collecting origin and destination data for a small area like a mass business center or a large intersection ?

road side interview method
license plate method
return postcard method
home interview method

More Highway Engineering QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS available in next pages

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