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Day 46-Nov 6-worksheet-Btech-Superelevation & extrawidening

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Centrifugal ratio or impact factor on a horizontal curve is given by —

a)

P×WP \times W

b)

P/WP/W

c)

gR/WgR/W

d)

W/gRW/gR

2.

Overturning of a vehicle begins when —

a)

P/W=fP/W = f

b)

P/Wb/2hP/W \ge b/2h

c)

P×WfP\times W\le f

d)

P÷W<b/2hP\div W<b/2h

3.

The relation between super elevation (e), friction (f) and speed (V) is —

a)

ef=V2/127Re - f = V^2/127R

b)

e+f=V2/127Re + f = V^2/127R

c)

e/f=127V2Re/f = 127V^2R

d)

e×f=127R/V2e \times f = 127R/V^2

4.

At equilibrium, super elevation e is —

a)

V2/225RV^2/225R

b)

V2/127RV^2/127R

c)

127R/V2127R/V^2

d)

None

5.

Maximum super elevation for plain terrain is —

(a)  

6.

Mechanical widening for a two‑lane road with wheelbase 6 m and curve radius 120 m is —

(a)  

7.

Super elevation is provided to counteract centrifugal force.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Psychological widening depends only on wheelbase and number of lanes.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Assertion (A): Rotation about inner edge is suited for flat terrain. Reason (R): It avoids drainage problems and needs less earthwork. Choose the correct statement.

a)

A and R are true, and R explains A

b)

A and R are true, but R does not explain A

c)

A is true, R is false

d)

Both are false

10.

At equilibrium super elevation, the pressure on the inner and outer wheels are —

(a)  

11.

Which expression correctly gives the total extra widening WeW_e ?

a)

We=n×l22R+V9.5×RW_e = \frac{n \times l^2}{2R} + \frac{V}{9.5 \times \sqrt{R}}

b)

We=l22R+nV9.5×RW_e = \frac{l^2}{2R} + \frac{nV}{9.5 \times R}

c)

We=n×l2R+V29.5×RW_e = \frac{n \times l}{2R} + \frac{V^2}{9.5 \times \sqrt{R}}

d)

We=n×l2R+V127×RW_e = \frac{n \times l^2}{R} + \frac{V}{127 \times R}

12.

In the off‑tracking formula O=l22RO = \frac{l^2}{2R} , the parameter l denotes —

a)

Wheelbase of the vehicle

b)

Lane width

c)

Radius of the curve

d)

Vehicle speed

13.

If the curve radius is greater than 300 m, the extra widening provided is —

(a)  

14.

For V=100V = 100 km/h, e=0.08e = 0.08 , and f=0.12f = 0.12 , the absolute minimum radius is —

(a)  

15.

Calculate the total extra widening for a three‑lane road with R=100R = 100 m, wheelbase l=6l = 6 m, and V=95V = 95 km/h .The result is —

(a)