Question

Non-passing sight distance along a road is the longest distance at which the driver of a moving vehicle, may see an obstacle on the pavement

a.

10 cm high

b.

25 cm high

c.

50 cm high

d.

100 cm high

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Answer: (a).10 cm high

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Q. Non-passing sight distance along a road is the longest distance at which the driver of a moving vehicle, may see an obstacle on the pavement

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