Highway Engineering MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Highway Engineering, a fundamental topic in the field of Civil Engineering. Whether you're preparing for competitive exams, honing your problem-solving skills, or simply looking to enhance your abilities in this field, our Highway Engineering MCQs are designed to help you grasp the core concepts and excel in solving problems.

In this section, you'll find a wide range of Highway Engineering mcq questions that explore various aspects of Highway Engineering problems. Each MCQ is crafted to challenge your understanding of Highway Engineering principles, enabling you to refine your problem-solving techniques. Whether you're a student aiming to ace Civil Engineering tests, a job seeker preparing for interviews, or someone simply interested in sharpening their skills, our Highway Engineering MCQs are your pathway to success in mastering this essential Civil Engineering topic.

Note: Each of the following question comes with multiple answer choices. Select the most appropriate option and test your understanding of Highway Engineering. You can click on an option to test your knowledge before viewing the solution for a MCQ. Happy learning!

So, are you ready to put your Highway Engineering knowledge to the test? Let's get started with our carefully curated MCQs!

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Q161.
For the design of cement concrete pavement for corner loading, Indian Road Congress recommends the use of
Discuss
Answer: (d).Picker's formula.
Q162.
I.R.T.D.A. (Indian Roads and Transport Development Association) was set up at Bombay in
Discuss
Answer: (c).1927
Q163.
The total value of extra widening required at a horizontal curve on a two lane hill road of radius 42 m for a design speed of 50 kmph and for vehicles with wheel base 6 m, is
Discuss
Answer: (c).1.089 m
Q164.
Depth of reinforcement below the surface of a concrete pavement, is generally kept
Discuss
Answer: (a).5 cm
Q165.
Round-abouts are not suitable if number of vehicles exceed
Discuss
Answer: (a).3000
Q166.
For a comfortable travel on Highways, the centrifugal ratio should not exceed
Discuss
Answer: (d).0.25
Q167.
If V is speed in km/hour and R is radius of the curve, the superelevation e is equal to
Discuss
Answer: (b).V²/225R
Q168.
The traffic manoeuvre means
Discuss
Answer: (d).all the above.
Q169.
To compensate the loss of tractive force of vehicles along curves of radius R, the percentage reduction of gradient, is
Discuss
Answer: (b).75/R
Q170.
An exceptional grade may be provided upto 1 in 12 along hill roads, if the length does not exceed
Discuss
Answer: (b).60 m per km