Explore topic-wise MCQs in Highway Engineering.

This section includes 26 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 maximum length of vehicle that can be used on Indian roads is __________

A. 11
B. 12
C. 13
D. 14
Answer» C. 13
2.

In India the flexible pavement is designed as per __________

A. MSA
B. KSA
C. CSA
D. FSA
Answer» B. KSA
3.

The design period of cement concrete road is taken as __________

A. 20
B. 25
C. 30
D. 35
Answer» D. 35
4.

The design life of flexible pavement is __________

A. 12
B. 10
C. 8
D. 15
Answer» E.
5.

The ICPB may be used in __________

A. Water logged areas
B. Parks
C. Footpaths
D. Highways
Answer» B. Parks
6.

The ICPB type of pavement uses __________

A. Concrete paver blocks
B. Fly ash
C. GGBS
D. RMC
Answer» B. Fly ash
7.

The maximum stress sustained by concrete pavements in kg/cm2 is __________

A. 40
B. 45
C. 50
D. 55
Answer» C. 50
8.

The drainage layer is __________

A. Surface course
B. Sub base
C. Base
D. Sub grade
Answer» C. Base
9.

Rough and uneven roads increase __________

A. Vehicle cost
B. Petrol cost
C. Accident cost
D. Vehicle operation cost
Answer» E.
10.

The surface of the pavement should be __________

A. Smooth
B. Rough
C. Sufficient enough to resist skid
D. Very rough
Answer» D. Very rough
11.

The soil becomes weak in __________

A. Summer
B. Winter
C. Rainy season
D. Spring season
Answer» D. Spring season
12.

The surface of the highway pavement should be designed to allow __________

A. High rolling resistance
B. Low rolling resistance
C. No rolling resistance
D. Very high rolling resistance
Answer» C. No rolling resistance
13.

THE_MAXIMUM_STRESS_SUSTAINED_BY_CONCRETE_PAVEMENTS_IN_KG/CM2_IS?$

A. 40
B. 45
C. 50
D. 55
Answer» C. 50
14.

The ICPB may be used in$

A. Water logged areas
B. Parks
C. Footpaths
D. Highways
Answer» B. Parks
15.

The_ICPB_type_of_pavement_uses$

A. Concrete paver blocks
B. Fly ash
C. GGBS
D. RMC
Answer» B. Fly ash
16.

The maximum length of vehicle that can be used on Indian roads is

A. 11
B. 12
C. 13
D. 14
Answer» C. 13
17.

In India the flexible pavement is designed as per

A. MSA
B. KSA
C. CSA
D. FSA
Answer» B. KSA
18.

The design period of cement concrete road is taken as

A. 20
B. 25
C. 30
D. 35
Answer» D. 35
19.

The_design_life_of_flexible_pavement_is

A. 12
B. 10
C. 8
D. 15
Answer» E.
20.

The drainage layer i?

A. Surface course
B. Sub base
C. Base
D. Sub grade
Answer» C. Base
21.

Rough and uneven roads increase

A. Vehicle cost
B. Petrol cost
C. Accident cost
D. Vehicle operation cost
Answer» E.
22.

The surface of the pavement should be

A. Smooth
B. Rough
C. Sufficient enough to resist skid
D. Very rough
Answer» D. Very rough
23.

Which of the following requirement is given most importance in highway design?

A. Structural
B. Functional
C. Seasonal
D. Maintenance
Answer» B. Functional
24.

The pavement layer is considered superior if it distributes load like a

A. Point load
B. Uniformly distributed load
C. Uniformly varying load
D. Triangular load
Answer» B. Uniformly distributed load
25.

The soil becomes weak in

A. Summer
B. Winter
C. Rainy season
D. Spring season
Answer» D. Spring season
26.

The surface of highway pavement should be designed to allow

A. High rolling resistance
B. Low rolling resistance
C. No rolling resistance
D. Very high rolling resistance
Answer» C. No rolling resistance