Explore topic-wise MCQs in Pavement Design.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Pavement Design knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Hand consolidation or compaction is done in pavements that cater to the low volume of traffic.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
Discussion
2.

Which of the below is an advantage of using the alternate bay method?

A. Less construction cost
B. Easy joint construction
C. Good drainage characteristics
D. Less disruption of traffic
Answer» C. Good drainage characteristics
Discussion
3.

A fibre brush is used to make broom marks on the surface of the pavement.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
Discussion
4.

In cement grouted layer, the ratio of cement to sand is taken in the range of ______

A. 1:1.5 to 1:2.5
B. 1:2 to 1:2.5
C. 1:1.5 to 1:2
D. 1:1 to 1:2
Answer» B. 1:2 to 1:2.5
Discussion
5.

Which of the below methods is not used as an initial curing method?

A. Soil berm
B. Cotton
C. Jute
D. Burlap
Answer» B. Cotton
Discussion
6.

Which of the below is not a tool used for finishing works?

A. Internal vibrator
B. Float
C. Belt
D. Straight edge
Answer» B. Float
Discussion
7.

Which type of steel forms are used for the placing of concrete?

A. MS angle
B. MS channel
C. MS plates
D. MS I
Answer» C. MS plates
Discussion
8.

What is the recommended thickness of the separation layer that is to be provided between slab and DLC?

A. Maximum thickness of 125 micron polythene
B. Maximum thickness of 125 mm polythene
C. Minimum thickness of 125 micron polythene
D. Minimum thickness of 125 mm polythene
Answer» D. Minimum thickness of 125 mm polythene
Discussion
9.

Cement grouted and rolled concrete are suitable for which course?

A. Surface
B. Base
C. Sub-base
D. Binder
Answer» C. Sub-base
Discussion
10.

What is a concrete mix partially mixed in a plant and a mixer called?

A. Transit mix
B. Partial mix
C. Shrink mix
D. Semi mix
Answer» D. Semi mix
Discussion