G. H.

Raisoni Institute of Engineering and Technology, Pune

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Class: BE Unit test: II Time: 1hr Total marks: 30

Subject: Transportation Engineering Date: 26/09/2019

Instructions

1. Neat diagram must be drawn wherever necessary

2. Figures to the right indicate full marks
3. Assume suitable data if necessary

Q1 (a) State the difference between Traffic sign and Traffic signals 5 CO3

(b) Write a short note on traffic control devices 5 CO3

OR
Q2. (a) What are the different causes of Traffic accidents? Discuss briefly 5 CO3
(b) State the various survey methods in traffic engineering 5 CO3

State and explain the various desirable properties of aggregate used in road CO4
Q3. (a) 5
construction
(b) What are the different types of bituminous materials used in road construction 5 CO4
OR
Q4. (a) Write a short note on CBR test 5 CO4
(b) Define soil and explain its classification 5 CO4

Q5. (a) State comparison between Flexible pavement and Rigid pavement 5 CO5
(b) Discuss the various design factors to be considered in the design of pavement 5 CO5
OR
Q6. (a) Discuss in brief the factors affecting the design of rigid pavement 5 CO5
(b) Write a short note on various joints used in rigid pavement 5 CO5

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 G.H.RAISONI INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING &
TECHNOLOGY,
WAGHOLI, PUNE
Department of Civil Engineering
Question Bank:- Transportation Engineering for Unit Test II

Q.1 What are the different causes of Traffic accidents? Discuss briefly
Q.2 What are the various types of traffic islands used? Explain the uses of each
Q.3 State the difference between Traffic sign and Traffic signals
Q.4 Write a short note on Traffic volume study
Q.5 State with reason the various traffic studies necessary to be conducted for widening of
existing roads
Q.6 Explain Passenger Car unit
Q.7 Explain by any one method how the speed and delay study is carried out

Q.8 Write a short note on traffic control devices

Q.9 State the various survey methods in traffic engineering
Q.10 State and explain different types of skidding occurs on road pavement
Q.11 State and explain the various desirable properties of aggregate used in road construction
Q.12 Explain briefly the aggregate crushing test
Q.13 What are the different types of bituminous materials used in road construction
Q.14 What are the various tests carried out on bitumen? Explain any one in brief
Q.15 Write a short note on Marshall stability test
Q.16 Write a short note on Cutbacks
Q.17 Write a short note on CBR test
Q.18 Define soil and explain its classification
Q.19 Why soil investigation is necessary for pavement construction
Q.20 State the difference between Tar and Bitumen
 G.H.RAISONI INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING &
TECHNOLOGY,
WAGHOLI, PUNE
Department of Civil Engineering
Question Bank for Transportation Engineering for Unit Test II

Q.21 Define pavement and explain its types with neat sketch
Q.22 State comparison between Flexible pavement and Rigid pavement
Q.23 Discuss the various design factors to be considered in the design of pavement
Q.24 Draw a neat cross section of flexible pavement? Explain the functions of various layers in
brief
Q 25 Describe briefly the various factors influences the pavement design
Q.26 Discuss the advantages and limitations of CBR method of design
Q.27 Discuss in brief the factors affecting the design of rigid pavement

Q.28 What are the requirement of good joints in cement concrete pavement
Q.29 Write a short note on various joints used in rigid pavement
Q.30 Why joints are necessary in concrete pavements
 G.H.RAISONI INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING &
TECHNOLOGY,
WAGHOLI, PUNE
Department of Civil Engineering
Question Bank:- Transportation Engineering (B.E.) for Visit to Hot Mix Plant

Q.1 What are the different types of hot mix plant?

Q.2 What are the different components or units of hot mix plant?
Q.3 What are the different grades of bitumen used for hot mix plant?
Q.4 What is manufacturing process of hot mix plant
Q.5 What is the material procurement process?
Q.6 What is the per day capacity of plant?
Q.7 What are the different equipment used in this plant?
Q.8 What are the safety precautions are taken during rainy season?
Q.9 What are the uses of hot mix?
Q.10 What is the temperature maintained at the time of production?
Q.11 What are the safety measures provided at plant for labour?
Q.12 How private contractor check the quality of bitumen?
Q.13 What is the costing of bitumen mix per unit?
Q.14 What are the hauling machinery requirements?
Q.15 What is viscosity grade ?
 G. H. Raisoni Institute of Engineering and Technology, Pune
CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

Class: BE CIVIL INTERNAL END SEM EXAMINATION

Total marks: 50 Time: 2 hrs.

Subject: Transportation Engineering Date: 12/10/2019

Instructions
1. Neat diagram must be drawn wherever necessary
2. Figures to the right indicate full marks
3. Assume suitable data if necessary

Q1 (a) Explain briefly the aggregate crushing test 7 CO4

(b) What are the various tests carried out on bitumen? Explain any one in brief 8 CO4

OR
State and explain the various desirable properties of aggregate used in road CO4
Q2. (a) 7
construction
(b) What are the various tests carried out on bitumen? Explain any one in brief 8 CO4

Q3. (a) State comparison between Flexible pavement and Rigid pavement 7 CO5
(b) Explain the concept of ESWL 8 CO5
(c) What are the requirement of good joints in cement concrete pavement 5 CO5
OR
Q4. (a) Discuss the various design factors to be considered in the design of pavement 7 CO5
(b) How is the design traffic computed during the design of flexible pavements? 8 CO5
(c) Describe briefly the various factors influences the pavement design 5 CO5

Q5. (a) Explain the construction procedure of W.B.M. roads 7 CO6

Discuss how the problems of road construction in water logged areas may be CO6
(b) 8
solved?
OR
Describe the importance of prime coat, tack coat and seal coat during the road CO6
Q6. (a) 7
construction process.
(b) Explain the construction procedure of cement concrete road. 8 CO6
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