Civil Engineering Questions And Answers :: Highway Engineering: part5



Civil Engineering : Highway Engineering QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part5 : 6 to 10

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

6.The minimum design speed for hairpin bends in hill roads is taken as

20 kmph
30 kmph
40 kmph
50 kmph

7.In highway construction on super elevated curves, the rolling shall proceed from

sides towards the centre
centre towards the sides
lower edge towards the upper edge
upper edge towards the lower edge

8.The function of an expansion joint in rigid pavements is to

relieve warping stresses
relieve shrinkage stresses
resist stresses due to expansion
allow free expansion

9.In the penetration macadam construction, the bitumen is

sprayed after the aggregates are spread and compacted
premixed with aggregates and then spread
sprayed before the aggregates are spread and compacted
none of the above

10.Maximum daily traffic capacity of bituminous pavements is

500 tonnes per day
1000 tonnes per day
1500 tonnes per day
2000 tonnes per day

More Highway Engineering QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS available in next pages

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