IIT Kharagpur: Geometric Design of Highways Module 3 Lesson 3.1 Quiz

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What is the maximum recommended gradient for a Steep Terrain Ruling Min. Major District Road (MDR) according to the text?

25 to 60%

Which design vehicle is typically used for a Semi-trailer according to the text?

Semi-trailer

What is the typical range for the Design Hourly Volume as a percentage of the Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT) in India?

8-10%

Which of the following is not listed as a factor to consider in the environmental and other factors section?

Traffic composition

Which topography classification has a gradient range of 0 to 10%?

Plain

Which road type has the highest recommended maximum gradient according to the text?

All road types have the same maximum recommended gradient

What is an important factor considered in the functional classification of roads?

Volume of traffic

Which element is crucial in the design control and criteria for roads?

Design Speed

What is an essential consideration in the elements of geometric design for roadways?

Cross section elements

What does the cumulative distribution of speed graph typically look like?

S shape

Which type of road is classified as an urban road?

Arterial Street

What is the target speed considered in the design control and criteria for roads?

$95^{th}$/98^{th}$ percentile-Design Speed

Test your knowledge on functional classification, design elements, and controls in highway geometric design as taught by Dr. Bhargab Maitra at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.

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