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    The purpose of providing camber in highways is to:
    Question

    The purpose of providing camber in highways is to:

    A.

    Provide stability of vehicle against skidding

    B.

    Drain off the rainwater as quickly as possible

    C.

    Promote centrifugal force caused by vehicle

    D.

    Provide resistance to friction caused by tyres

    Correct option is B

    Camber is the transverse slope provided to the road surface. Its primary purpose is to:
    Facilitate quick drainage of rainwater from the pavement surface.
    Prevent water stagnation, which can:
    Reduce skid resistance
    Damage the pavement
    Affect riding quality


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