11) The importance of roads in a country is comparable to the veins in the human body.

• (a) Agree
• (b) Disagree

12) Which of the following statement is correct ?

• (a) Footpaths are particularly provided in the case of urban roads.
• (b) Footpaths are 15 cm to 20 cm higher than the road surface.
• (c) Shoulders are generally in level with road surface, having a slope towards the drain side.
• (d) all of the above

13) The longest road constructed during the time of Shershah Suri was from

• (a) Delhi to Kolkata (Calcutta)
• (b) Lahore to Delhi
• (c) Lahore to Kolkata (Calcutta)
• (d) Lahore to Agra

14) The Grand Trunk (G.T.) road was constructed during

• (a) 1440 to 1445 A.D.
• (b) 1540 to 1545 A.D.
• (c) 2000 to 2500 B.C.
• (d) 2500 to 3000 B.C.

15) Kautilya got constructed a National Highway connecting North West Fronter Province and Patna in about

• (a) 295 B.C.
• (b) 300 B.C.
• (c) 310 B.C.
• (d) 337 B.C.