Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
Grade compensation on horizontal curves is provided because:
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Choose the correct answer
A
Curves increase tractive resistance
B
Camber becomes zero
C
Braking is impossible
D
Curves reduce all resistance
Correct Answer
A. Curves increase tractive resistance
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Gradient is reduced on curves to offset extra resistance.
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This MCQ belongs to SSC JE Civil Paper-I Technical Mock Test Series. Full tests include timed attempts, rank comparison and subject-wise analysis.