Civil Engineering MCQCivil Engineering (Shared)
Stopping sight distance is the minimum sight distance required for a driver to:
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Choose the correct answer
A
Park on shoulder
B
Stop safely before reaching an obstruction
C
Change pavement type
D
Overtake a slow vehicle
Correct Answer
B. Stop safely before reaching an obstruction
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SSD includes perception-reaction distance and braking distance needed to stop safely. Reference: IRC:73 geometric design - sight distance section; standard SSD concept
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