HIGHWAY ENGINEERING QUIZ

mastic asphalt

bituminous bound macadam

sheet asphalt

bituminous carpet

when traffic volume is more than 5000 vehicles per hour

number of intersecting roads is between 4 and 7

when traffic volume is less than 500 vehicles per hour

space is limited and costly

rolled asphalt

sheet asphalt

mastic asphalt

bituminous carpet

reduces right angled collisions but may increase rear end collisions

increases right angled and rear end collisions

reduces rear end collisions but may increase right angled collisions

reduces right angled and rear end collisions

license plate method

home interview method

road side interview method

return postcard method

peak hourly volume of the year

thirtieth highest hourly volume

annual average daily traffic

annual average hourly volume

4

5

3

2

to designate proper lateral placement of vehicles before turning to different directions

in roadways meant for two way traffic

to designate traffic lanes

to indicate that overtaking is not permitted

1 in 12

1 in 8’/2

1 in 20

1 in 16

(i)and(ii)

(i), (ii) and (iii)

only (i)

(ii) and (iii)