Q4. Three alternatives, Road A, Road B, and Road C, are suggested for a road design to connect two areas. The criteria considered in the comparison are shown in Table below. Choose the correct answer for the following questions: 1. The considered criteria in evaluating the suggested alternatives are: a. Economic criteria b. Environmental criteria c. Engineering criteria d. Environmental and Economic criteria e. Environmental and Engineering criteria f. Economic and Engineering criteria Criteria of Evaluation Total cost House unit relocations Historical and archaeological Air quality (Carbon monoxide) Alternates Road A 109890000$ 5 10 sites 5.5 ppm Road B 144780000$ 0 O site 4.9 ppm Road C 139080000$ 1 4 sites 4.9 ppm
Q4. Three alternatives, Road A, Road B, and Road C, are suggested for a road design to connect two areas. The criteria considered in the comparison are shown in Table below. Choose the correct answer for the following questions: 1. The considered criteria in evaluating the suggested alternatives are: a. Economic criteria b. Environmental criteria c. Engineering criteria d. Environmental and Economic criteria e. Environmental and Engineering criteria f. Economic and Engineering criteria Criteria of Evaluation Total cost House unit relocations Historical and archaeological Air quality (Carbon monoxide) Alternates Road A 109890000$ 5 10 sites 5.5 ppm Road B 144780000$ 0 O site 4.9 ppm Road C 139080000$ 1 4 sites 4.9 ppm
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Transcribed Image Text:Q4. Three alternatives, Road A, Road B, and Road C, are suggested for a road design to
connect two areas. The criteria considered in the comparison are shown in Table below.
Choose the correct answer for the following questions:
1. The considered criteria in evaluating the suggested alternatives are:
a. Economic criteria
b. Environmental criteria
c. Engineering criteria
d. Environmental and Economic
criteria
e. Environmental and
Engineering criteria
f. Economic and Engineering
criteria
Criteria of Evaluation
Total cost
House unit relocations
Historical and
archaeological
Air quality (Carbon
monoxide)
2. The evaluation step of the proposed
a. Reconnaissance survey phase
c. Final location survey phase
Alternates
Road A
109890000$
5
10 sites
5.5 ppm
Road B
144780000$
3. According to the Historical criteria, the best alternative is:
a. Road B
b. Road A
c. Road C
of them
0
0 site
4.9 ppm
routes is expected done in:
b. Preliminary location survey phase
d. All the mentioned option
Road C
139080000$
1
4 sites
4.9 ppm
e. None of them
d. All the mentioned option e. None
4. According to the emitted carbon monoxide quantities, the best alternative (s) is (are):
a. Road A
b. Road B and Road C c. All the mentioned options
d. None of the above
e. It is not a matter
5. If the people living on the location of the suggested routes are asked about their opinion,
they will surely choose: a. Road A
b. Road C
c. Road B
e. All the mentioned options
f. None of them
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