Transportation Engineering MCQs (Part-2)

What is the primary function of road signs?

A Reduce costs
B Direct traffic
C Increase traffic
D Decoration

What does the term “highway drainage” focus on?

A Water removal
B Traffic flow
C Pavement quality
D Road widening

What is the main goal of intersection design?

A Maximize lanes
B Increase traffic volume
C Improve safety
D Minimize cost

What is the primary focus of freight transport?

A Moving goods
B Road repairs
C Passenger transport
D Traffic management

What is the main purpose of traffic signal design?

A Reduce congestion
B Increase accidents
C Limit traffic speed
D Beautify roads

Which is a key factor in road safety design?

A Pavement texture
B Car insurance
C Road alignment
D Road signs

What is the role of parking studies in urban planning?

A Improve aesthetics
B Manage parking spaces
C Design road signs
D Reduce construction costs

What is an example of a sustainable transportation solution?

A Electric vehicles
B Private car ownership
C More highways
D Increased road width

What does “traffic volume” refer to?

A Fuel usage
B Road conditions
C Vehicle speed
D Number of vehicles

What is the key feature of mass transit systems?

A Low fuel efficiency
B High cost
C High capacity
D Low safety

What is the importance of pavement maintenance?

A Road longevity
B Traffic volume
C Reducing speed
D Aesthetic purposes

Which factor impacts the capacity of a highway?

A Vehicle speed
B Traffic density
C Weather conditions
D Road surface type

What does ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) primarily improve?

A Pavement quality
B Road width
C Traffic efficiency
D Vehicle maintenance

What is the goal of traffic volume studies?

A Analyze fuel consumption
B Measure vehicle types
C Study road conditions
D Assess traffic flow

What is the primary objective of urban transport planning?

A Improve public transport
B Increase car ownership
C Widen roads
D Enhance road aesthetics