Explore topic-wise MCQs in Highway Engineering.

This section includes 10 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_SHEAR_FAILURE_OF_SOIL_SUB_GRADE_MAY_BE_ATTRIBUTED_TO?$

A. Inadequate stability
B. Excessive stress
C. Both
D. None
Answer» D. None
2.

The_main_cause_of_inadequate_stability_of_bitumen_mix_doesn’t_include$#

A. Improper gradation of aggregate
B. Use of wrong viscosity grade of bitumen
C. Poor quality check
D. More stopping sight distance provided
Answer» E.
3.

The deformation doesn’t increase wit?#

A. Increase in stress
B. Increase in load
C. Increase in thickness of pavement
D. Increase in compacted soil
Answer» E.
4.

The shear failure occurs in

A. Elastic deformation
B. Consolidated deformation
C. Plastic deformation
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» D. All of the mentioned
5.

The consolidation deformation is

A. Non recoverable
B. Semi recoverable
C. Completely recoverable
D. Partly recoverable and partly non recoverable
Answer» E.
6.

The plastic deformation occurs in

A. Gravel
B. Sand
C. Silt
D. Clay
Answer» E.
7.

The recoverable type of deformation is called as

A. Elastic deformation
B. Semi elastic deformation
C. Rigid deformation
D. Semi rigid deformation
Answer» B. Semi elastic deformation
8.

The failure in olden roads were classified into how many types?

A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Answer» D. Four
9.

The CBR method in India is followed since

A. 1950
B. 1960
C. 1970
D. 1990
Answer» D. 1990
10.

The modern day pavement don’t consider loads of

A. HCV
B. LMV
C. Motor cycle
D. Animal drawn vehicles
Answer» E.