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25. |
Flexible pavement distribute the wheel load
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A. |
directly to subgrade |
B.
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through structural action |
C.
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through a set of layers to the subgrade
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D.
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none of the above
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Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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26. |
For a constant value of coefficient of lateral friction, the value of required super-elevation increases with
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A. |
increase in both speed and radius of curve |
B.
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decrease in both speed and radius of curve |
C.
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increase in speed and with decrease in radius of curve
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D.
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decrease in speed and with increase in radius of curve
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Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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27. |
For design, that length of transition curve should be taken which is
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A. |
based on allowable rate of change of centrifugal acceleration |
B.
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based on rate of change of super elevation |
C.
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higher of (a) and (b)
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D.
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smaller of (a) and (b)
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Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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28. |
For highway geometric design purposes the speed used is
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A. |
15th percentile |
B.
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50 ""percentile |
C.
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85th percentile
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D.
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98 ""percentile
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Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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29. |
For rapid curing cutbacks, the oil used is
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A. |
gasoline |
B.
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kerosene oil |
C.
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light diesel
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D.
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heavy diesel
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Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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30. |
Highway facilities are designed for
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A. |
annual average hourly volume |
B.
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annual average daily traffic |
C.
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thirtieth highest hourly volume
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D.
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peak hourly volume of the year
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Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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