Transportation Engineering Multiple Choice Questions MCQs | Part 7 | By Ashutosh Nautiyal
Q.1. As per IRC: 67-1977 Code of practice, traffic signs are broadly classified into
- A. Four Categories
- B. Three Categories
- C. Two Categories
- D. Five Categories
B. Three Categories
Q.2. The shape of the informatory sign is
- A. Rectangular
- B. Circular
- C. Triangular
- D. Diamond
A. Rectangular
Q.3. The warning signs should be located on the Expressways for plain and rolling terrain at a distance of
- A. 220 m
- B. 180 m
- C. 150 m
- D. 200 m
D. 200 m
Q.4. 'Speed limit' sign is meant
- A. Limit the speed of pedestrians
- B. Restrict some vehicles
- C. Restrict the speed of all vehicles
- D. None of these
C. Restrict the speed of all vehicles
Q.5. The shape of the stop sign is
- A. Triangular
- B. Octagonal
- C. Rectangular
- D. None of these
B. Octagonal
Q.6. Which colour of the background is used for no parking sign?
- A. Red
- B. Yellow
- C. Blue
- D. None of these
C. Blue
Q.7. What is the colour of the stop sign?
- A. Red
- B. Green
- C. Yellow
- D. Blue
A. Red
Q.8. Which colour is used to paint the reverse side of all the sign plates?
- A. Grey
- B. Red
- C. White
- D. None of these
A. Grey
Q.9. Speed limit signs are
- A. Triangular in shape, white background with a red border
- B. Triangular in shape, red background with a white border
- C. Circular in shape, white background with a red border
- D. Circular in shape, white background with a red border
C. Circular in shape, white background with a red border
Q.10. India, which have signed the 'United Nations Protocol' on a road sign in
- A. 1945
- B. 1947
- C. 1949
- D. 1934
C. 1949
Q.11. The distance of the road signs from the edge of the carriageway is (for roads without kerbs)
- A. 2 to 3 m
- B. 4 to 5 m
- C. 1 to 2 m
- D. 3 to 4 m
A. 2 to 3 m
Q.12. Traffic sign 'overtaking prohibited' is a
- A. Cautionary sign
- B. Warning sign
- C. Mandatory sign
- D. Informatory sign
C. Mandatory sign
Q.13. The purpose of providing informatory signs is
- A. To make the travel safe
- B. To make travel easier
- C. To make the travel pleasant
- D. All of these
D. All of these
Q.14. A Re-assurance sign is a
- A. Warning sign
- B. Cautionary sign
- C. Informatory sign
- D. Regulatory sign
C. Informatory sign
Q.15. The colour of light used in road visibility during fog is
- A. Yellow
- B. Red
- C. Orange
- D. Green
A. Yellow
Q.16. Traffic sign 'narrow road' is a
- A. Warning sign
- B. Informatory sign
- C. Mandatory sign
- D. None of these
A. Warning sign
Q.17. All traffic sign dimensions are expressed in terms of ______?
Stroke-widths (S/W)
Q.18. Which sign is an informatory sign
- A. Rough road
- B. Hairpin bend
- C. First aid post
- D. No parking
C. First aid post
Q.19. A hairpin bend curve comes under
- A. Regulatory sign
- B. Informative sign
- C. Warning sign
- D. Guiding sign
C. Warning sign
Q.20. Which sign is not a warning sign
- A. Gap in median
- B. Barrier ahead
- C. Guarded railway crossing
- D. Petrol pump
D. Petrol pump
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1. Khanna and Justo (Highway Engineering)
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