Civil Engineering MCQCivil Engineering (Shared)
The two principal components of stopping sight distance are:
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Choose the correct answer
A
Perception-reaction distance and braking distance
B
Setback and camber
C
Lag distance and overtaking distance
D
Shoulder and carriageway
Correct Answer
A. Perception-reaction distance and braking distance
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A driver first reacts, then the vehicle brakes; both distances form SSD. Reference: IRC:73 sight distance; also standard highway engineering formula basis
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