Civil Engineering MCQs

2965 MCQs  (Page 17 of 297)

The stopping sight distance depends upon_______________?
A. Total reaction time of driver
B. Speed of vehicle
C. Efficiency of brakes
D. All of the above
Camber in the road is provided for_______________?
A. Effective drainage
B. Counteracting the centrifugal force
C. Having proper sight distance
D. None of the above
On a single lane road with two way traffic, the minimum stopping sight distance is equal to______________?
A. Stopping distance
B. Two times the stopping distance
C. Half the stopping distance
D. Three times the stopping distance
The shoulder provided along the road edge should be_______________?
A. Rougher than the traffic lanes
B. Smoother than the traffic lanes
C. Of same colour as that of the pavement
D. Of very low load bearing capacity
The sequence of four stages of survey in a highway alignment is______________?
A. Reconnaissance, map study, preliminary survey and detailed survey
B. Map study, preliminary survey, reconnaissance and detailed survey
C. Map study, reconnaissance, preliminary survey and detailed survey
D. Preliminary survey, map study, reconnaissance and detailed survey
Nagpur road plan formula were prepared by assuming______________?
A. Rectangular or block road pattern
B. Radial or star and block road pattern
C. Radial or star and circular road pattern
D. Radial or star and grid road pattern