The average speed maintained by a vehicle over a particular stretch of road, while the vehicle is in motion, is known as

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• The distance, measured along the centre line of a road, over which a driver can see the opposite object on the road surface, is called
• A vehicle while passing from a straight to a curved path, is under the infludnce of the weight of the vehicle and the centrifugal force.
• The average number of vehicles per day passing on a section of the road during a particular year, is called
• The size of a stone used on a road must be in due proportion to the space occupied by a wheel of ordinary dimensions on a smooth level surface. This point of contact will be found to be longitudinally about 25 mm and every piece of stone put into a road which exceeds 25 mm in any of its dimensions is mischievous. This statement is according to Macadam.
• A camber of 1 in 30 means that for a 30 m wide road, the crown of the road will be
• The longest distance at which a driver, whose line of sight is 1.2 m above the road surface, can see the top of an object 10 cm high on the surface of road, is called
• A road within a city or town in called an urban road.
• According to Indian Roads Congress, the maximum width of a road vehicle is
• The central portion of a road for high speed vehicles is known as
• The instantaneous speed of a vehicle as it passes a point in a highway is known as