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Civil Engineering - Highway Engineering

Exercise : Highway Engineering - Section 1
41.
The absolute minimum radius of horizontal curve for a design speed 60 km ph is
131 m
210 m
360 m
none of these.
Answer: Option
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42.
Volume of traffic which would immediately use a new road or an improved one when opened to traffic, is known
development traffic
current traffic
general traffic
normal traffic growth.
Answer: Option
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43.
Pick up the correct statement from the following:
Safety fences are provided on either side of a roadway if embankments are in excess of 6 metres
Safety fences are provided on outside of the curves of radii less than 750 m if the embankments are between 3 metres and 6 metres
Guard stones are provided at 2.5 metres intervals if embankments are between 1.6 metres to 3 metres
All the above.
Answer: Option
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44.
In India the modes of transportation, in the order of their importance, are
air transport, shipping, roads, railways
shipping, roads, railways, air transport
roads, railways, air transport, shipping
railways, roads, shipping, air transport
shipping, railways, roads, air transport.
Answer: Option
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45.
On the recommendations of Indian Road Congress, the ruling gradient in plains, is
1 in 15
1 in 20
1 in 30
1 in 45
1 in 100
Answer: Option
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