Questions and Answers about Road Construction - Set 01 - ObjectiveBooks

Questions and Answers about Road Construction - Set 01

Practice Test: Question Set - 01


1. Which is an advantage of cement concrete pavement?
    (A) Initial coat is low
    (B) Tractive resistance is low
    (C) Rolling resistance is high
    (D) Less time for construction

2. What is marked as ʹXʹ?
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    (A) Right of way
    (B) Formation
    (C) Roadway
    (D) Carriage way 

3. Which system of transportation is the fastest and provides more comfort for men and material?
    (A) Railways
    (B) Airways
    (C) Waterways
    (D) Roadways

4. What is the time required for a driver to realize the necessity of applying brakes to the vehicles?
    (A) Reaction
    (B) Reflection
    (C) Perception
    (D) Sight distance

5. Which survey established the centre line of the actual highway?
    (A) Location
    (B) Preliminary
    (C) Reconnaissance
    (D) Cadastral 

6. Which is the basic requirement of alignment?
    (A) Crosses maximum number of bridges
    (B) Short
    (C) Lengthy straight routes
    (D) Curves

7. Which road connects areas of production and market with state highways and railways?
    (A) National highway
    (B) Major district
    (C) Village
    (D) Other district 

8. Which is the classification of road according to importance?
    (A) State highways
    (B) Second class
    (C) Cement concrete
    (D) Express highways

9. Which is the direction of rolling in highway construction?
    (A) Sides and proceeds to centre
    (B) Centre and proceeds to sides
    (C) Centre only
    (D) One side and proceed to other 

10. Which is an advantage of cement concrete pavement?
    (A) Initial coat is low
    (B) Tractive resistance is low
    (C) Rolling resistance is high
    (D) Less time for construction

11. Which system of transportation is the fastest and provides more comfort for men and material?
    (A) Railways
    (B) Airways
    (C) Waterways
    (D) Roadways 

12. Which mode of transportation has the maximum flexibility for travel with respect to route, directions, time etc?
    (A) Roadways
    (B) Railways
    (C) Waterways
    (D) Airways

13. Which cross slope is given to the top layer of road in Macadam Construction?
    (A) 1 in 20
    (B) 1 in 45
    (C) 1 in 10
    (D) 1 in 36

14. Which cross slope is given to the top layer of road in Macadam Construction?
    (A) 1 in 20
    (B) 1 in 45
    (C) 1 in 10
    (D) 1 in 36

15. What is the restriction given to lengthy straight routes while setting road alignment?
    (A) Minimum
    (B) Maximum
    (C) Depends on gradient
    (D) Depends on rise and fall

16. What is the width of shoulders in roads?
    (A) 0.5 m to 1.25 m
    (B) 1.25 m to 2 m
    (C) 2 m to 4 m
    (D) 4 m to 6 m 

17. What is the value of camber provided in the carriage way of gravel road?
    (A) 1 in 30 to 1 in 35
    (B) 1 in 25 to 1 in 30
    (C) 1 in 15 to 1 in 20
    (D) 1 in 10 to 1 in 15 

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