MCQ Questions Civil Engineering Highway Engineering
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MCQ Questions Civil Engineering Highway Engineering - Set - 4
Question 1:
Highway facilities are designed for
A. annual average hourly volume
B. annual average daily traffic
C. thirtieth highest hourly volume
D. peak hourly volume of the year
Correct Answer – (C)
Question 2 :
In case of summit curves, the deviation angle will be maximum when
A. an ascending gradient meets with another ascending gradient
B. an ascending gradient meets with a descending gradient
C. a descending gradient meets with another descending gradient
D. an ascending gradient meets with a level surface
Correct Answer – (B)
Question 3 :
Which of the following shapes is preferred in a valley curve ?
A. simple parabola
B. cubic parabola
C. spiral
D. lemniscate
Correct Answer – (B)
Question 4 :
If ruling gradient is I in 20 and there is also a horizontal curve of radius 76 m, then the compensated grade should be
A. 3 %
B. 4%
C. 5 %
D. 6%
Correct Answer – (B)
Question 5 :
The maximum design gradient for vertical profile of a road is
A. ruling gradient
B. limiting gradient
C. exceptional gradient
D. minimum gradient
Correct Answer – (A)
MCQ Questions Civil Engineering Highway Engineering
Question 6:
If an ascending gradient of 1 in 50 meets a descending gradient of 1 in 50, the length of summit curve for a stopping sight distance of 80 m will be
A. zero
B. 64m
C. 80m
D. 60m
Correct Answer – (D)
Question 7:
The value of ruling gradient in plains as per IRC recommendation is
A. 1 in 12
B. 1 m 15
C. 1 in 20
D. 1 in 30
Correct Answer – (D)
Question 8:
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
Correct Answer – (D)
Question 9:
The percentage compensation in gradient for ruling gradient of 4% and horizontal curve of radius 760 m is
A. 0.1 %
B. 1 %
C. 10%
D. no compensation
Correct Answer – (D)
Question 10:
For design, that length of transition curve should be taken which is
A. based on allowable rate of change of centrifugal acceleration
B. based on rate of change of super elevation
C. higher of (A. and (B.
D. smaller of (A. and (B.
Correct Answer – (C)
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