Deck 4: Traffic Volume Studies and Analysis

Question 1

The traffic flow is __________

A)static
B)dynamic
C)static and dynamic
D)may be static or dynamic

Answer 1

dynamic

Question 2

What is the first objective of traffic volume studies?

A)to decide priority for improvement of roads
B)for geometric design
C)for computing roadway capacity
D)to plan traffic operation

Answer 2

to decide priority for improvement of roads

Question 3

Pedestrian data is used for planning __________

A)highway
B)sidewalks and cross-walks
C)kerb
D)camber

Answer 3

sidewalks and cross-walks

Question 4

Which of the following method is more accurate for traffic analysis?

A)manual count
B)automatic count
C)average of manual and automatic
D)past records

Question 5

The outgoing and incoming traffic are counted at __________

A)traffic intersections
B)highway
C)urban roads
D)traffic symbols

Question 6

The traffic that is prepared based on 365 days of the year is called?

A)yearly traffic
B)annual average daily traffic
C)average daily traffic
D)average yearly traffic

Question 7

The charts showing the variation of the traffic is called __________

A)traffic chart
B)trend chart
C)variation chart
D)traffic flow maps

Question 8

The traffic design in India is based on __________

A)10th hourly volume
B)20th hourly volume
C)30th hourly volume
D)45th hourly volume

Question 9

The 5 minute count at a traffic junction is 15 find the hourly count?

A)50
B)100
C)120
D)180

Question 10

If the traffic volume count on a road is 150 and daily factor is 1.1 and seasonal factor is 1.2 then ADT is __________

A)196
B)197
C)198
D)199

Question 11

The ratio of seven day average for 24 hours and 24 hours count on any particular day is __________

A)daily factor
B)seasonal factor
C)annual factor
D)weekly factor