Highway engineering
level crossing
no parking
end of speed limit
overtaking prohibited
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2. Which of the following shapes is preferred in a valley curve ? A. simple parabola B. cubic parabola C. spiral D. lemniscate
simple parabola
cubic parabola
spiral
lemniscate
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3. The camber of road should be approximately equal to A. longitudinal gradient B. two times the longitudinal gradient C. three times the longitudinal gradient D. half the longitudinal gradient
longitudinal gradient
two times the longitudinal gradient
three times the longitudinal gradient
half the longitudinal gradient
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4. Group index method of design of flexible pavement is A. A theoretical method B. An empirical method based on physical properties of sub-grade soil C. An empirical method based on strength characteristics of sub-grade soil D. A semi empirical method
A theoretical method
An empirical method based on physical properties of sub-grade soil
An empirical method based on strength characteristics of sub-grade soil
A semi empirical method
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5. If the stopping distance is 60 meters, then the minimum stopping sight distance for two lane, two way traffic is A. 30m B. 60m C. 120m D. 180m
30m
60m
120m
180m
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6. Coefficient of friction is less when the pavement surface is A. rough B. dry C. smooth and dry D. smooth and wet
rough
dry
smooth and dry
smooth and wet
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7. The diagram which shows all important physical conditions of an accident location like roadway limits, bridges, trees and all details of roadway conditions is known as A. pie chart B. spot maps C. condition diagram D. collision diagram
pie chart
spot maps
condition diagram
collision diagram
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8. Select the incorrect statement. A. Stop or red time of a signal is the sum of go and clearance intervals for the cross flow. B. Go or green time of a signal is the sum of stop and clearance intervals for the cross flow. C. Clearance time is generally 3 to 5 seconds. D. The cycle length is normally 40 to 60 seconds for two phase signals.
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.
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9. For highway geometric design purposes the speed used is A. 15th percentile B. 50th percentile C. 85th percentile D. 98th percentile
15th percentile
50th percentile
85th percentile
98th percentile
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10. Flexible pavement distribute the wheel load A. directly to subgrade B. through structural action C. through a set of layers to the subgrade D. none of the above
directly to subgrade
through structural action
through a set of layers to the subgrade
none of the above
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