NARAINA VIDYA PEETH ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT

INSTITUTE
GANGA GANJ, PANKI KANPUR
CT-1 Theory Examination
Even Semester
(Session – 2018-19)
B.Tech – IIIrd Year

Total Time: 1:30 hr Max. Marks : 20

Subject Name: TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING Year: IIIrd
Subject Code: RCE-603 Sem: VIth
Course: B.Tech Branch: CIVIL
Section – A
(a) Attempt all questions compulsory. (5x1=5)
(1) Define obligatory points.
(2) What are the various objective of preliminary survey for highway alignment?
(3) What are the various objects of reconnaissance in engineering surveys?
(4) What are the objects of highway geometric design?
(5) What are the objects of camber?
Section – B
(b)Attempt any four questions among five. (4x2=8)
(1) Explain camber. Discuss the factors on which the amount of camber to be
provided depends.
(2) Explain with sketches the various factors controlling the alignment of roads.
(3) What are the uses of map study in engineering surveys? Discuss the scope of
aerial survey for the purpose.
(4) Explain the various stages of work in a new Highway Project.
(5) Discuss the historical development of road construction.
Section – C
(c)Attempt any one question among two. (1x7=7)
(1)Compare the construction methods of Telford and Macadam; bring out the
points of differences.
(2) Compare the Nagpur road plan and second twenty year road plan, discuss the
merits of each.