Chapter 4 EARTHWORK MCQs 11 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/11 Subscribe 1. . Horizontal distance between centroids of the sections of cutting and filling is termed as: (A) I.M.P (B) Interval (C) Lift (D) LeadShow All Answers 2. . Vertical distance between centroids of the sections of cutting and filling is termed as: (A) Lift (B) Lead (C) I.M.P. (D) IntervalShow All Answers 3. . More accurate method of calculating earth work is: (A) Mean depth (B) Mean area (C) Graphical (D) PrismoidalShow All Answers 4. . Prismoidal formula to calculate the volume of earth is: (A) L/3(A₁+A₂+√ ) (B) L/6(A₁+A₂+4am) (C) L/3(A₁+A₂+4am) (D) L/2(A₁+A₂+√ )Show All Answers 5. . The point on which value of depth in cutting or height of filling is zero: (A) I.M.P (B) Lead (C) Lift (D) IntervalShow All Answers 6. . The value of cutting or filling of earth on I.M.P is to be: (A) 1 (B) 0 (C) +1 (D) ±1Show All Answers 7. . Longitudinal slope of the centre line of the road or canal is called: (A) Gradient (B) Country slope (C) Camber (D) SlopeShow All Answers 8. . Such gradients are given in the roads in hilly area: (A) Double (B) Inverse (C) Steep (D) FlatShow All Answers 9. . The transverse slope of the road is called: (A) Gradient (B) Side slope (C) Camber (D) Super elevationShow All Answers 10. . X Section of a road at which area of cutting and filling both exists is: (A) Cutting (B) Partially in cutting & Filling (C) Filling (D) None of theseShow All Answers 11. . If product of depth at centre line and cross slope increases the half breadth of a hilly road, then section of this road will be in: (A) Cutting (B) Fully cutting (C) Filling (D) None of theseShow All Answers