The value of the camber recommended for cement concrete roads in areas of heavy rainfall is

1 in 25

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1 in 33

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1 in 40

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1 in 50

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Solution

The correct option is D 1 in 50
Recommended values of camber for different types of road surfaces

S. no Types of road surface Range of camber in areas of rainfall range

Light to Heavy Rainfall

1 Cement concrete and high bituminous surface 1 in 60 (1.7%) to 1 in 50 (2.0%)

2 Thin bituminous surface 1 in 50 (2.0%) to 1 in 40 (2.5%)

3 Water bound macadam and gravel pavement 1 in 40 (2.5%) to 1 in 33 (3.0%)

4 Earth 1 in 33 (3.0%) to 1 in 25 (4.0%)

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S. no	Types of road surface	Range of camber in areas of rainfall range Light to Heavy Rainfall
1	Cement concrete and high bituminous surface	1 in 60 (1.7%) to 1 in 50 (2.0%)
2	Thin bituminous surface	1 in 50 (2.0%) to 1 in 40 (2.5%)
3	Water bound macadam and gravel pavement	1 in 40 (2.5%) to 1 in 33 (3.0%)
4	Earth	1 in 33 (3.0%) to 1 in 25 (4.0%)