a) Traffic volume should always be more than traffic capacity.
b) Traffic capacity should always be more than traffic volume.
c) Spot speed is the average speed of a vehicle at a specified section.
d) 85th percentile speed is more than 98th percentile speed.
Ans: b
Category: HIGHWAY ENGINEERING Questions
The background colour of the informatory sign board is | HIGHWAY ENGINEERING
a) red
b) yellow
c) green
d) white
Ans: b
The desirable length of overtaking zone as per IRC recommendation is equal to | HIGHWAY ENGINEERING
a) overtaking sight distance
b) two times the overtaking sight distance
c) three times the overtaking sight distance
d) five times the overtaking sight distance
Ans: d
In case of hill roads, the extra widening is generally provided | HIGHWAY ENGINEERING
a) equally on inner and outer sides of the curve
b) fully on the inner side of the curve
c) fully on the outer side of the curve
d) one-fourth on inner side and three-fourth on outer side of the curve
Ans: b
Length of a vehicle affects | HIGHWAY ENGINEERING
a) width of traffic lanes
b) extra width of pavement and minimum turning radius
c) width of shoulders and parking facilities
d) clearance to be provided under structures such as overbridges, under-bridges etc.
Ans: b
Which of the following is indicated by a warning sign ? | HIGHWAY ENGINEERING
a) level crossing
b) no parking
c) end of speed limit
d) overtaking prohibited
Ans: a