Highway engineering
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Question paper 1
SECTION A
Q1 Fill in the blanks:
I) There should be ……….visibility at the air pot site.
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II) A plant used to prepare premix carpet is ……..
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III) NHAI is working under the guidance of ……….
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IV) Crushed rock is a……..road aggregate.
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V) Joint are provided to prevent …….in concrete pavement.
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VI) Methods to control soil erosion are …….
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VII) Mud pumping occurs in ……. Road.
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VIII) ………. Pavement can be laid directly over sub grade.
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IX) Salient curve are …….. Dangerous then re-entrant cures.
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X) The hardness of road aggregate is tested by ………..
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XI) Minimum shoulder width recommend by IRC ………
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XII) The cross slope provide to road surface is ……….
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XIII) The wave like deformations is known as………
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XIV) The water can enter the pavement structure from top sides and ………
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XV) All roads after construction require periodic..................
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SECTION B
Q2 Attempt Any five Questions: -
a. What is the necessity of airport engineering?
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b. What do you mean by highway machinery? Name the important tools and plant used.
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c. Write short note on cross drainage works in hill road.
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d. Write common causes of failure in flexible pavement.
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e. What are the factors affecting road alignment?
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f. Define stopping sight distance and passing sight distance.
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g. Write the importance of CBR test.
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h. Write a short note on hangers and taxiways.
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SECTION C
Attempt any three Questions: -
Q3. What is soil stabilization? What are the different methods of soil stabilization?
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Q4. Write short note on:
a) Super elevation b) Road estimates
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Q5. Define landslide? Explain the causes of landslides and methods to prevent these.
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Q6. Explain the construction steps for laying concrete roads.
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Q7. Write short notes on:
a) Catch water drains. b) Mud pumping.
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