A curve consisting two or more arcs of different radii curving in the same direction with common tangent is called ___________________?

Correct answer: A. Compound curve

  • A. Compound curve
  • B. Composite curve
  • C. Double curve
  • D. All are correct

Explanation

A compound curve is made from two or more circular arcs of different radii bending in the same direction and joined by a common tangent. A reverse curve bends in opposite directions, so it is not the term described here.

Written and checked by , editorLast updated
Report an error

The more specific you are, the faster it gets fixed. A source beats an opinion.

Prefer email? [email protected]

Practise Irrigation and Water Management

262 free Irrigation and Water Management MCQs from Agriculture, each with the correct answer and an explanation. Unlimited attempts, no account needed.

Discussion

Stuck on an option, or know a faster way to get there? Ask or explain it here.

No comments yet. Be the first to explain this one.

Exams that ask Agriculture questions like this

Agriculture is on this paper prepared for on TestUstad, and all of them draw the same bank, so this question is worth knowing for it.

More Irrigation and Water Management questions