Civil Engineering - Highway Engineering

36.
Pick up the correct statement from the following:
During reconnaissance, the general route of the alignment is selected
After reconnaissance, a trace is cut for the alignment
Last stage is the detailed surveys for desired geometries'of the highway
All the above.
Answer: Option
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37.
Deviation of the alignment of a trace cut may be permitted in areas involving
land slides
sand dunes
dens
none of these.
Answer: Option
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38.
If cross slope of a country is 10% to 25%, the terrain is classified as
rolling
mountainous
steep
plain.
Answer: Option
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39.
Shoulders for high traffic volume roads, should
be stable throughout the year to be used by vehicles in the case of emergency
support and protect the ends of carriage ways
not allow entrance of water to sub-grade
all the above.
Answer: Option
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40.
According to the recommendations of Nagpur Conference, the width formation of an ideal National Highway in hard rock cutting, is
8.9 m
7.9 m
6.9 m
6.5 m
7.5 m
Answer: Option
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