Solved question paper for HE May-2019 (DIPLOMA 5th)
Solved Question Paper
Highway engineering May-2019
PSBTE • DIPLOMA • Cvil Engineering • 5th • May-2019
Highway Engineering for Punjab State Board of Technical Education Diploma in Engineering Cvil Engineering 5th semester helps students find subject-wise previous year question papers and old papers for exam preparation. It is useful for revision, understanding question patterns, and spotting frequently asked topics before the exam. Students looking for civil engineering 5th sem question paper PDF, important questions, or semester-wise paper browsing can use this page to study in a focused way. BRpaper is not the official website of the university or board, and it only shares exam preparation resources to help students review past papers more easily.
Solved Questions
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Fill in the blank: ________ publishes journals, research publications and standard specifications.Fill in the Blanks 1 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Dec 2019 _____ publishes journals, research publications and standard specification.
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Fill in the blank: Carriage way and shoulders combined together is known as ________.Fill in the Blanks 1 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Dec 2017
Carriage way and shoulders combined together is known as _________.
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Dec 2015 Carriage way and shoulders combined together is known as _______.
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Fill in the blank: To prevent abrupt change in grade at apex ________ curves are provided.Fill in the Blanks 1 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Fill in the blank: MOST signifies ________.Fill in the Blanks 1 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 MOST signifies?
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Dec 2019 MOST signifies
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May 2018
MOST signifies__________.
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Dec 2016 MOST signifies______________ .
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Fill in the blank: The solution of bitumen in solvent is called ________.Fill in the Blanks 1 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2016 The aqueous solution of finely divided bitumen in water is called ___________.
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Dec 2015 The solution of bitumen in a solvent is called _______.
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Fill in the blank: ________ pavements can be laid directly over sub grade.Fill in the Blanks 1 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2019 Rigid pavement can be laid directly over sub grade.
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May 2017
………. Pavement can be laid directly over sub grade.
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Fill in the blank: Cement stabilization reduces ________ characteristics of clayey soil.Fill in the Blanks 1 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2015 Cement stabilization reduces ________________________ characteristics of clayey soils.
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Fill in the blank: Compaction of the concrete pavement is done by ________.Fill in the Blanks 1 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2018
Compaction of concrete pavements is done by _________.
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Fill in the blank: Turfing is employed to prevent ________.Fill in the Blanks 1 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Fill in the blank: A salient curve is ________ curve.Fill in the Blanks 1 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 A salient curve is __________ curve.
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Rigid pavement can be laid directly over sub grade.True / False 1 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2019 Fill in the blank: ________ pavements can be laid directly over sub grade.
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May 2017
………. Pavement can be laid directly over sub grade.
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Culvert is larger in proportion to a bridge.True / False 1 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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IRC recommends ruling gradient of 1 in 20 for hilly area.True / False 1 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Topographic maps are prepared by Survey of India.True / False 1 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Taxiways are used for housing aircrafts.True / False 1 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Explain the softening point test of bitumen. Write its significance.Short Answer 5 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2021 Explain the ductility test of bitumen. Write its significance.
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Dec 2017
Explain ductility test of bitumen. Give its significance
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Dec 2009 Explain ductility test of bitumen and give the significance of ductility test.
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Write a short note on taxiway.Short Answer 5 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 Write a short note on taxiway.
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Dec 2019 Write short note on Taxiway and apron.
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May 2016 Write short note on taxiway.
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May 2015 Write short note on Taxiway.
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What do you mean by gradient? Explain the various types of gradient.Short Answer 5 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 Define gradient. Explain different types of gradients.
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May 2021 What do you mean by gradient? Explain different types of gradient.
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May 2021 What do you mean by gradient? Explain the various types of gradient.
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Dec 2016 Define gradient. Explain different types of gradients.
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Give the functions of IRC.Short Answer 5 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 Describe the functions of IRC
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Dec 2019 Give the functions of IRC.
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May 2018
Explain the functions of IRC
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Dec 2017
Functions of IRC.
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Dec 2016 Explain the functions of IRC.
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Compare bitumen and tar.Short Answer 5 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2021 Compare bitumen and tar.
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Explain the CBR test for soil.Short Answer 5 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2021 Explain CBR test used for soil testing.
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May 2021 Explain the CBR test for soil.
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What are the causes of landslides?Short Answer 5 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2021 What are the causes of landslides?
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May 2020 What are the causes of landslides?
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May 2015 What are causes of landslides.
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Dec 2009 What is landslide?
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Explain terms borrow pits and spoil banks.Short Answer 5 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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What do you mean by road pavement and explain its types.Short Answer 5 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Dec 2015 What do you mean by road pavement? What are the different types of road pavements? State the merits and demerits of flexible and rigid pavements.
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Explain the factors controlling the alignment of road in plain area.Long Answer 10 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 What is road alignment? What are the requirements of an ideal road alignment?
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May 2022 What are the requirements of an ideal alignment road?
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May 2021 Give five requirements of ideal road alignment in plain area.
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May 2020 Explain the factors governing alignment for a road in plain area.
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Dec 2019 What is road alignment?
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Dec 2018
What are the requirements of an ideal road alignment?
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May 2017
What are the factors affecting road alignment?
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May 2015 What are the requirements of an ideal road alignment.
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Define right of way.Short Answer 2 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2010 Right of way
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May 2010 Right of way
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May 2008 Right of way
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Define camber.Short Answer 2 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Dec 2019 Define camber. Why is it provided?
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Define overtaking sight distance.Short Answer 2 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 Explain stopping sight and passing (or overtaking) sight distance.
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May 2021 Explain passing sight distance.
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May 2021 Explain stopping sight distance.
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May 2018
Explain stopping sight & passing sight distance.
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May 2017
Define stopping sight distance and passing sight distance.
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May 2016 Define stopping sight distance with the help of sketches.
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Dec 2016 Explain stopping sight distance and passing sight distance.
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May 2015 Define stopping & passing sight distance.
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Define cutback.Short Answer 2 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Define formation width.Short Answer 2 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2021 Write the notes on Formation width.
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Explain the different joints provided in rigid pavements.Long Answer 10 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 Explain the different joints provided in rigid pavements.
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May 2021 Explain different joints used in rigid pavement.
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May 2021 Explain the different joints provided in rigid pavements.
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Define soil erosion and explain the methods to control soil erosion.Long Answer 10 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 Define soil erosion. What are the important methods to control soil erosion?
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May 2018
Define soil erosion. What are the important methods to control soil erosion?
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May 2016 What are the important methods to control soil erosion?
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Dec 2015 Define soil erosion. What are the important methods to control soil erosion?
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May 2008 Define soil erosion. What are the important methods to control soil erosion?
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What is soil stabilization? What are the different methods of soil stabilization?Long Answer 10 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 What is soil stabilization? What are the different methods of soil stabilization?
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May 2021 What is soil stabilization? Explain different methods employed for soil stabilization.
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May 2021 What is soil stabilization? What are the different methods of soil stabilization?
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May 2020 What is soil stabilization? What are the different methods of soil stabilization?
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May 2018
Explain the importance of soil stabilization.
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Dec 2017
Necessity of soil stabilization.
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Dec 2015 What is soil stabilization? What are the different methods of soil stabilization?
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Dec 2009 What is soil stabilization?
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01 Where can I find Highway Engineering previous year question papers for PSBTE Diploma Civil 5th semester?
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02 Are these Highway Engineering papers useful for revision?
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03 Can I search subject-wise papers instead of full course papers?
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04 Do these papers show the exact exam pattern?
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