oe 14 | OPSC 2019 Protims Exam gfso Negative skin friction on a pile under vertical compressive load acts () Downwards and increases the load carrying capacity of the pile (b) Downwards and reduces the load carrying capacity of pil (©) Upwards and increases the load carrying capacity of the pile (4) Downwards and maintains the same load carrying capacity of the pile gia In which one of the following grades of a highway is an emergency escape ramp provided? (@)1in 200 (b) Zero grade (©) Down grade (d) Up grade 132 It was noted that on a section of road, the free speed was 80 kmph and thejam density was 70 vpkm. The maximum flow in vph that could be expected on this road is, (a) 800 (b) 1400 (©) 2800 (d) 5600 2.133 If the total seven-day traffic volume for the week is 3625 and the traffic volume for ‘Monday is 650, then the monthly expansion factor for Monday would be @)56 (b) 1.25 (0) 08 (a) 025 While driving at a speed of 30 kmph (with ‘available friction 0.4) down the grade, the driver requires a braking distance twice that required for stopping the vehicle when he travels up the same grade. The grade is (7% (b) 10.6% (9 133% (d) 333% GAn ascending gradient of 1 in 100 meets a ‘jescending gradient of 1 in 50. The length of summit curve required to provide evertaking sight distance of 500 m will be ¥ mape EASY OE 136 If the load, warping and fri ictional stresses N/mm?, jin a cement concrete slab are 210 the 290 N/mm?and 10N/mm? respectively, critical combination of stresses during summer mid-day is (a) 290N/mm? (b) 390 N/mm? (0) 490N/mm? ) 590 N/mm? (47 The corrected modulus of sub-grade reaction for standard diameter plate is 6.0kg/cm®. What would be the modulus of sub-grade reaction of the soil when tested with a 30 cm diameter plate? (a) 15kg/em? (0) -25 kg/cm? (©) 30kg/em? (A): 60 kg/cm? oats In revised CBR design method recommended by the IRC for the design of flexible pavement, the total thickness depends upon (a) Only the CBR value of the soil (©) The CBR value of the soil and magnitude of wheel load (©) TheCBR valueof the soil and cumulative standard axle loads (@) The CBR value of the soil and number of commercial vehicles passing per day Q.139 The length of National Highways as per 3rd 20 year (Lucknow) road plan is given by (@) area of the country/75 (b) area of the country/50 (©) area of the country/40 (@) area of the country/25 ole ‘Nagpur road plan has recommended the use of road patter type of (@) star and circular pattern (®) star and block pattern (©) star and grid pattern (@) star and hexagonal pattern 938m} elm 8 470m (a) 170m commen MADE EASY wmemadocasyin Scanned by CamScanner