General Knowledge · Infrastructure
The primary purpose of providing a shoulder on a highway is to:
- 1Reduce the overall construction cost of the pavement
- 2Enhance the aesthetic appeal of the roadside
- 3Provide lateral support and space for emergency stopping✓
- 4Increase the design width of traffic lanes
Correct answer
Provide lateral support and space for emergency stopping
Download Single Question PDF
Save this question and verified answer as a clean study sheet with live clickable link.
Share with Friends & Study Groups
Challenge your peer aspirants on WhatsApp or Telegram to solve this question!
Preparing for General Knowledge?
Practice full-length mock tests with real exam timers, instant score analysis, and all-India ranking.
Want more practice questions on Infrastructure?
Solve complete topic-wise tests with detailed solutions on GkGet.
Related Practice Questions
Recommended practice questions in General Knowledge · Infrastructure