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Discussion Forum : UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Section 20 (Q.No. 2)

UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions

While designing the superelevation of a highway, its maximum value is fixed considering the need to

avoid toppling of slow moving vehicles in mixed traffic flow

avoid transverse skidding

provide drainage

counteract centrifugal force due to 75% of design speed

Answer: Option

Explanation:

No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

Discussion:

13 comments Page 1 of 2.

Vijender negi said: 7 years ago

Yes, I too agree. A is correct.

(2)

Yogesh vaidya said: 3 years ago

The Max value of e is provided to avoid toppling of effect for the slow-moving vehicle.

(1)

Manish said: 9 years ago

I think A is the correct answer.

Surat rana said: 8 years ago

Yes, A is correct answer.

Chhaya said: 8 years ago

Yes, A is the correct answer.

Roy said: 8 years ago

I think A is the correct answer.

Shashiranjan Rai said: 7 years ago

I think A is the correct option.

Rubi said: 7 years ago

A is the right option.

Sadashiva said: 7 years ago

To avoid transverse skidding is correct.

Deepu said: 6 years ago

Can any body tell me the whole explanation please?

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