Explore topic-wise MCQs in Highway Engineering.

This section includes 20 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Highway Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The polished stone value for aggregate of surface course should be more than __________

A. 15
B. 25
C. 35
D. 55
Answer» E.
2.

The water sensitivity of aggregates should retain __________

A. 75% of tensile strength
B. 80% of tensile strength
C. 95% of tensile strength
D. 100% of tensile strength
Answer» C. 95% of tensile strength
3.

The spreading test performed on bitumen can be checked on metal plates of dimensions is?

A. 200*200mm
B. 300*300mm
C. 400*400mm
D. 500*500mm
Answer» B. 300*300mm
4.

The interface bond between the existing pavement and new pavement is provided by __________

A. Tack coat
B. Prime coat
C. Bitumen
D. Oil
Answer» B. Prime coat
5.

What is the minimum thickness used in bituminous macadam?

A. 25 mm
B. 50 mm
C. 75 mm
D. 100 mm
Answer» D. 100 mm
6.

The camber is checked at every interval of __________

A. 10 m
B. 20 m
C. 30 m
D. 40 m
Answer» B. 20 m
7.

The stripping of aggregate should be less than __________

A. 12
B. 25
C. 35
D. 45
Answer» C. 35
8.

Built up spray grout consists of __________

A. One layer
B. Two layers
C. Three layers
D. Indefinite layers
Answer» C. Three layers
9.

How many kg of binder is applied for 10m2 area?

A. 68 kg
B. 71 kg
C. 82 kg
D. 93 kg
Answer» B. 71 kg
10.

The loss with sodium sulphate cycles for aggregate used for bitumen is __________

A. Less than 12%
B. Less than 15%
C. Less than 16%
D. Less than 20%
Answer» B. Less than 15%
11.

THE_POLISHED_STONE_VALUE_FOR_AGGREGATE_OF_SURFACE_COURSE_SHOULD_BE_MORE_THAN?$

A. 15
B. 25
C. 35
D. 55
Answer» E.
12.

THE_WATER_SENSITIVITY_OF_AGGREGATES_SHOULD_RETAIN?$

A. 75% of tensile strength
B. 80% of tensile strength
C. 95% of tensile strength
D. 100% of tensile strength
Answer» C. 95% of tensile strength
13.

The spreading test performed on bitumen can be checked on metal plates of dimension?

A. 200*200mm
B. 300*300mm
C. 400*400mm
D. 500*500mm
Answer» B. 300*300mm
14.

The interface bond between existing pavement and new pavement is provided by

A. Tack coat
B. Prime coat
C. Bitumen
D. Oil
Answer» B. Prime coat
15.

The minimum thickness used in bituminous macadam is

A. 25 mm
B. 50 mm
C. 75 mm
D. 100 mm
Answer» D. 100 mm
16.

The camber is checked at every interval of

A. 10 m
B. 20 m
C. 30 m
D. 40 m
Answer» B. 20 m
17.

The stripping of aggregate should be less than

A. 12
B. 25
C. 35
D. 45
Answer» C. 35
18.

Built up spray grout consists of

A. One layer
B. Two layers
C. Three layers
D. Indefinite layers
Answer» C. Three layers
19.

How many kg of binder is applied for 10m2 area?

A. 68 kg
B. 71 kg
C. 82 kg
D. 93 kg
Answer» B. 71 kg
20.

The loss with sodium sulphate cycles for aggregate used for bitumen is

A. Less than 12%
B. Less than 15%
C. Less than 16%
D. Less than 20%
Answer» B. Less than 15%