Highway Engineering Mock Test 4

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Question 1 of 10

1. The pedestrian facilities are planned for __________

Present requirement

Past population

Both present and past requirements

Estimated growth of population

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the main cause of accidents in urban areas?

Improper planning

Additional thickness of the pavement

Traffic congestion

Extra wide roads

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the specific gravity of sand?

2.9

2.7

2.5

2.6

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Question 4 of 10

4. The intensity of highway lighting is measured in __________

Dioptres

Candela

Lumen

Lux

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Question 5 of 10

5. Montimorrite is a type of mineral which causes expansive behaviour is found in __________

Black cotton soil

Glacial soil

River soil

Laterite soil

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of the design factors considered in roadway lighting provide all the necessary features?

Lamps

Luminaire distribution of light

Lateral placements

Spacing of lighting

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Question 7 of 10

7. Land use, transportation and road network plans are __________

Depends on the network

Not linked

Intra linked

Inter linked

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Question 8 of 10

8. If the permeability is high then its void ratio is __________

Low

High

Medium

Depends on soil

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of the following is not a consequence of pedestrian using roadway?

Reduction in running speed

Increase of zebra crossings

Reduction in effective roadway

Reduction in capacity of road

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Question 10 of 10

10. Aggregates obtained from which type of rocks are strong?

Sedimentary

Igneous

Metamorphic

Rocks formed by weathering

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