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 specifications for highway are prepared by __________

A. IRC
B. MORTH
C. BIS
D. NHAI
Answer» C. BIS
2.

The abrasion value of the aggregate in pavement should be less than __________

A. 30
B. 40
C. 50
D. 60
Answer» C. 50
3.

The impact value of aggregate used in the pavement is __________

A. 30
B. 40
C. 50
D. 60
Answer» B. 40
4.

What is the minimum thickness of seal coat?

A. 20mm
B. 25mm
C. 30.m
D. 35mm
Answer» B. 25mm
5.

The CBR standard penetration is __________

A. 2.5 mm
B. 5.0 mm
C. 7.5 mm
D. 25mm
Answer» B. 5.0 mm
6.

What is the most common test used in evaluating soil strength?

A. CBR
B. DCP
C. Triaxial
D. Plate bearing test
Answer» B. DCP
7.

What is the minimum thickness of compacted sub grade?

A. 300 mm
B. 500 mm
C. 700 mm
D. 900 mm
Answer» B. 500 mm
8.

The drainage layer is _____________

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

The soil sub grade suitable for pavement is _____________

A. Gravel
B. Sand
C. Black cotton soil
D. Red soil
Answer» B. Sand
10.

The most superior material is used in _____________

A. base
B. sub base
C. surface
D. soil
Answer» D. soil