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This section includes 15 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_TOTAL_THICKNESS_OF_PAVEMENT?$ |
A. | Constant |
B. | Changes with sub grade |
C. | Changes with sub base |
D. | Changes with base |
Answer» B. Changes with sub grade | |
2. |
The top 500mm of soil sub grade should be compacted at$ |
A. | OMC |
B. | MDD |
C. | Dry density |
D. | Saturated density |
Answer» B. MDD | |
3. |
As per MORTH the specified compaction of density is$ |
A. | 95% |
B. | 96% |
C. | 100% |
D. | 99% |
Answer» D. 99% | |
4. |
The design factor not considered in CBR is |
A. | Weather |
B. | Traffic |
C. | VDF |
D. | Growth rate |
Answer» B. Traffic | |
5. |
The critical stress is considered in |
A. | Surface |
B. | Sub base layer |
C. | Sub grade |
D. | Both sub grade and surface |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Maximum aggregate size in CBR method is |
A. | 20 mm |
B. | 30 mm |
C. | 40 mm |
D. | 50 mm |
Answer» B. 30 mm | |
7. |
For how much amount of rainfall soaking of specimen is not required? |
A. | 100 mm |
B. | 200 mm |
C. | 300 mm |
D. | 500 mm |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
The soaking period in CBR sample i? |
A. | 2 days |
B. | 3 days |
C. | 4 days |
D. | 5 days |
Answer» D. 5 days | |
9. |
The CBR method was developed by |
A. | California division of highway |
B. | IRC |
C. | MORTH |
D. | NHAI |
Answer» B. IRC | |
10. |
For which material the semi empirical method is useful? |
A. | Elastic |
B. | Plastic |
C. | Rigid |
D. | Semi rigid |
Answer» B. Plastic | |
11. |
The design charts are prepared based on |
A. | Climate |
B. | Past experience |
C. | Location |
D. | Traffic |
Answer» C. Location | |
12. |
CBR is a |
A. | Measure of soil strength |
B. | Flexible pavement design method |
C. | Rigid pavement design method |
D. | Measure of soil characteristics |
Answer» C. Rigid pavement design method | |
13. |
The stress strain approach is used in |
A. | Empirical method |
B. | Semi empirical method |
C. | Theoretical |
D. | CBR method |
Answer» C. Theoretical | |
14. |
Empirical method is dependent on strength of |
A. | Soil |
B. | Sub base |
C. | Base |
D. | Surface |
Answer» B. Sub base | |
15. |
How many types of methods are there to design a flexible pavement |
A. | One |
B. | Two |
C. | Three |
D. | Four |
Answer» D. Four | |