Highway Engineering Objective type Questions and Answers pdf

61.    The background colour of the informatory sign board is
a)    red
b)    yellow
c)    green
d)    white
Ans: b

62.    Which of the following is indicated by a warning sign ?
a)    level crossing
b)    no parking
c)    end of speed limit
d)    overtaking prohibited
Ans: a

63.    "Dead Slow" is a
a)    regulatory sign
b)    warning sign
c)    informatory sign
d)    none of the above
Ans: a

64.    The most efficient traffic signal system is
a)    simultaneous system
b)    alternate system
c)    flexible progressive system
d)    simple progressive system
Ans: c

65.    The provision of traffic signals at intersections
a)    reduces right angled and rear end collisions
b)    increases right angled and rear end collisions
c)    reduces right angled collisions but may increase rear end collisions
d)    reduces rear end collisions but may increase right angled collisions
Ans: c

66.    Select the incorrect statement.
a)    Stop or red time of a signal is the sum of go and clearance intervals for the cross flow.
b)    Go or green time of a signal is the sum of stop and clearance intervals for the cross flow.
c)    Clearance time is generally 3 to 5 seconds.
d)    The cycle length is normally 40 to 60 seconds for two phase signals.
Ans: b

67.    Centre line markings are used
a)    to designate traffic lanes
b)    in roadways meant for two way traffic
c)    to indicate that overtaking is not permitted
d)    to designate proper lateral placement of vehicles before turning to different directions
Ans: b

68.    The particular places where pedestrians are to cross the pavement are properly marked by the pavement marking known as
a)    stop lines
b)    turn markings
c)    crosswalk lines
d)    lane lines
Ans: c

69. The entrance and exit curves of a rotary have
a)    equal radii and equal widths of pavement
b)    equal radii but pavement width is more at entrance than at exit curve
c)    equal pavement widths but radius is more at entrance curve than at exit curve
d)    different radii and different widths of pavement
Ans: d

70.    When two equally important roads cross roughly at right angles, the suitable shape of central island is
a)    circular
b)    elliptical
c)    tangent
d)    turbine
Ans: a

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