Curve Surveying MCQs

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Q81.
Find the chord length using Rankine’s method with radius of the curve being 43.76m and the tangential angle is 87˚45ꞌ.

a.

2.23m

b.

3.22m

c.

3.98m

d.

5.43m

Discuss
Answer: (a).2.23m
Q82.
Length of tangent formula is same for all types of curves.

a.

True

b.

False

c.

May be True or False

d.

Can't say

Discuss
Answer: (a).True
Q83.
In a compound curve, both curves are of equal radius.

a.

True

b.

False

c.

May be True or False

d.

Can't say

Discuss
Answer: (b).False
Q84.
Compound curve can be designated by____________

a.

Angle subtended by a chord of any curvature

b.

Angle subtended by a chord of known radius

c.

Angle subtended by a chord of known length

d.

Angle subtended by a chord of any length

Discuss
Answer: (c).Angle subtended by a chord of known length
Q85.
The angle at point of intersection of tangents indicate____________Which of the following curves helps in avoiding overturning of vehicles?

a.

Radius of the arcSimple curve

b.

Angle of the arcTransition curve

c.

Curvature angleCompound curve

d.

Deflection angleReverse curve

Discuss
Answer: (b).Deflection angleTransition curve
Q86.
The angle at point of intersection of tangents indicate____________

a.

Radius of the arc

b.

Angle of the arc

c.

Curvature angle

d.

Deflection angle

Discuss
Answer: (d).Deflection angle
Q87.
The angle at point of intersection of tangents indicate____________Which of the following curves helps in avoiding overturning of vehicles?The tangent distance of a long curve is given as____________

a.

Radius of the arcSimple curve\(T = t_l – (t_s + t_l) \frac{sin⁡(Δ1)}{sin⁡Δ}\)

b.

Angle of the arcTransition curve\(T = t_l + (t_s – t_l) \frac{sin⁡(Δ1)}{sin⁡Δ}\)

c.

Curvature angleCompound curve\(T = t_l + (t_s + t_l) \frac{sin⁡(Δ1)}{sin⁡Δ}\)

d.

Deflection angleReverse curve\(T = t_l + (t_s + t_l) \frac{sin⁡(Δ1)}{sin⁡Δ}\)

Discuss
Answer: (b).Deflection angleTransition curve\(T = t_l + (t_s + t_l) \frac{sin⁡(Δ1)}{sin⁡Δ}\)
Q88.
The angle at point of intersection of tangents indicate____________Which of the following curves helps in avoiding overturning of vehicles?The tangent distance of a long curve is given as____________What would be the short curve length of tangent if the radius of curvature is given as 43.21m and deflection of about 76˚54ꞌ?

a.

Radius of the arcSimple curve\(T = t_l – (t_s + t_l) \frac{sin⁡(Δ1)}{sin⁡Δ}\)34.13m

b.

Angle of the arcTransition curve\(T = t_l + (t_s – t_l) \frac{sin⁡(Δ1)}{sin⁡Δ}\)43.13m

c.

Curvature angleCompound curve\(T = t_l + (t_s + t_l) \frac{sin⁡(Δ1)}{sin⁡Δ}\)43.31m

d.

Deflection angleReverse curve\(T = t_l + (t_s + t_l) \frac{sin⁡(Δ1)}{sin⁡Δ}\)34.31m

Discuss
Answer: (b).Deflection angleTransition curve\(T = t_l + (t_s + t_l) \frac{sin⁡(Δ1)}{sin⁡Δ}\)34.31m
Q89.
Find the value of the long curve tangent distance, if the tangent length of short and long curves were given as 23.21m and 65.87m. The total deflection is 67˚54ꞌ and the deflection angle at short curve is given as 28˚43ꞌ.

a.

112.06m

b.

121.06m

c.

211.06m

d.

121.68m

Discuss
Answer: (a).112.06m
Q90.
Determine the value of chainage of point of the compound curve, if the chainage at T1 is given as 226.43m and the curve length as 23.64m.

a.

205.07

b.

250.07

c.

207.7

d.

202.79

Discuss
Answer: (b).250.07
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