For a well-conditioned triangle, no angle should be less than______________?
A. 20°
B. 30°
C. 45°
D. 60°
MCQs / Q&A
The allowable length of an offset depends upon the______________?
The allowable length of an offset depends upon the______________?
A. degree of accuracy required
B. method of setting out the perpendiculars and nature of ground
C. scale of plotting
D. all of the above
Which of the following methods of offsets involves less measurement on the ground?
Which of the following methods of offsets involves less measurement on the ground?
A. method of perpendicular offsets
B. method of oblique offsets
C. method of ties
D. all involve equal measurement on the ground
The correction for sag is_________________?
The correction for sag is_________________?
A. always additive
B. always subtractive
C. always zero
D. sometimes additive and sometimes subtractive
The camber for hill roads in case of bituminous surfacing is adopted as________________?
The camber for hill roads in case of bituminous surfacing is adopted as________________?
A. 2%
B. 2.5%
C. 3%
D. 4%
In highway construction on super elevated curves, the rolling shall proceed from_________________?
In highway construction on super elevated curves, the rolling shall proceed from_________________?
A. sides towards the centre
B. centre towards the sides
C. lower edge towards the upper edge
D. upper edge towards the lower edge
The minimum design speed for hairpin bends in hill roads is taken as_______________?
The minimum design speed for hair bends in hill roads is taken as_______________?
A. 20 kmph
B. 30 kmph
C. 40 kmph
D. 50 kmph
In hill roads the side drains arc provided________________?
In hill roads the side drains arc provided________________?
A. only on the hill side of road
B. only on the opposite side of hill
C. on both sides of road
D. none of the above
The drain which is provided parallel to roadway to intercept and divert the water from hill slopes is known as_______________?
The drain which is provided parallel to roadway to intercept and divert the water from hill slopes is known as_______________?
A. slog drain
B. catchwater drain
C. side drain
D. cross drain
Which of the following represents a carpet of sand-bitumen mix without coarse aggregates ?
Which of the following represents a carpet of sand-bitumen mix without coarse aggregates ?
A. mastic asphalt
B. sheet asphalt
C. bituminous carpet
D. bituminous concrete