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WorksheetsUCE1603 - Unit I - Pop-Quiz
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which among the following is the most accessible road?
Village Road
Major District Road
State Highway
Expressway
Obligatory points are ________.
Control points through which the road should pass
Control points through which the road should not pass
Control points through which the road should and should not pass
Control points that improve aesthetics of the road
Which among the following is the primary soil investigation test for a rigid
highway pavement?
UCC test
SPT
CBR test
DCP test
John Macadam’s method of road construction involved use of ________.
Large boulders
Rounded aggregates
Small angular aggregates
Soft aggregates
The road-effect zone in ‘road-ecology’ is ________.
The distance from the edge of the road over which significant ecological
effects can be detected
The length of the road passing through an animal habitat
The distance from the centre-line of the road, on either side, which is
acquired for highway development
The width of the road including the shoulder and longitudinal drains
Which twenty-year road plan classified highways into primary secondary
and tertiary classes, based on their level of importance?
Vision 2021 (2001-2021)
Lucknow road plan (1981-2001)
Bombay road plan (1961-1981)
Nagpur road plan (1943-1963)
That part of the road-way which supports the vehicular traffic is ________.
Carriage-way
Right-of-way
Road boundary
Control width
The bulk of the engineering survey work for planning the highway alignment is done in which stage of survey?
Construction survey
Preliminary survey
Field Reconnaissance
Final location survey
The highway alignment is generally not straight for long stretches, slight alignment deviations are incorporated. Why?
For aesthetic purposes
To keep drivers alert by breaking monotony
To minimize cost of construction
For geometry purposes
Which among the following is the primary soil investigation test for a flexible highway pavement?
UCC test
SPT
CBR test
DCP test
Ribbon development with respect to highways refers to ________.
Building of houses along the length of the highway, on either side
Circuitous routing of the highway
Afforestation along the length of the highway, on either side
Constructing thin pavement layers
Primary system of roads, as per the Lucknow road development plan (1981-2001) consists of?
Expressways
National Highways
National Highways & State Highways
National Highways & Expressways
Width of pavement plus width of shoulders on either side is ________.
Carriage-way
Road-way
Right-of-way
Control width
IRC specifies minimum ________ width for single lane of highway pavement.
2.75 m
3.75 m
4.75 m
5.75 m
This is a picture of NH66 in Trivandrum.
The highway is ________.
4 lane single carriageway with access-controlled frontage roads
4 lane dual carriageway with access-controlled frontage roads
8 lane single carriageway
8 lane dual carriageway
This is a picture of NH38 in Villupuram district.
The highway is ________.
4 lane single carriageway in cutting
4 lane dual carriageway in cutting
4 lane single carriageway in embankment
4 lane dual carriageway in embankment
