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MCQOPTIONS
This section includes 9 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 failure in settlement takes place due to the settlement of __________ |
| A. | Fill |
| B. | Sub grade |
| C. | Fill and Sub grade |
| D. | Embankment |
| Answer» D. Embankment | |
| 2. |
The distress in bituminous pavement due to ineffective drainage system develops during __________ |
| A. | Summer |
| B. | Winter |
| C. | Rainy |
| D. | Spring |
| Answer» D. Spring | |
| 3. |
The failure of the pavement which is not dependent on the design is __________ |
| A. | Inferior materials |
| B. | Delay of compaction |
| C. | Settlement |
| D. | Overloaded vehicles |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
The rate of growth of the deterioration is __________ |
| A. | Linear |
| B. | Parabolic |
| C. | Exponential |
| D. | Cubical |
| Answer» D. Cubical | |
| 5. |
The maintenance operations do not involve __________ |
| A. | Survey work |
| B. | Assessment of road condition |
| C. | Diagnosis |
| D. | Adopting the most appropriate steps |
| Answer» B. Assessment of road condition | |
| 6. |
The inadequate compaction of sub grade may lead to distress in __________ |
| A. | Flexible pavements |
| B. | Rigid pavements |
| C. | Both flexible and rigid |
| D. | WBM roads |
| Answer» D. WBM roads | |
| 7. |
The deterioration left unnoticed will lead to __________ |
| A. | Increase of cost |
| B. | Increase of life span |
| C. | Increase of initial cost |
| D. | Decrease of material |
| Answer» B. Increase of life span | |
| 8. |
The blockade of the longitudinal and cross drains leads to __________ |
| A. | Increase of water |
| B. | Decrease of ground water |
| C. | Stagnation |
| D. | Floods |
| Answer» D. Floods | |
| 9. |
The damage can be caused to a well designed pavement in a hot region is by __________ |
| A. | Rain |
| B. | Heat |
| C. | Snow |
| D. | Traffic |
| Answer» B. Heat | |