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MCQOPTIONS
This section includes 7 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Geotechnical Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which of the following layer of pavement should withstand a high level of deformation? |
| A. | Base course |
| B. | Sub-base |
| C. | Sub-grade |
| D. | Surfacing course |
| Answer» B. Sub-base | |
| 2. |
The flexible pavement-thickness consists of __________ components. |
| A. | Two |
| B. | Three |
| C. | Four |
| D. | Five |
| Answer» C. Four | |
| 3. |
Base course and sub-base course are used under flexible pavements for __________ purpose. |
| A. | To provide foundation |
| B. | To increase durability |
| C. | To increase load supporting capacity |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» D. All of the mentioned | |
| 4. |
In pavements ___________ forms the foundation layer. |
| A. | Base course |
| B. | Sub-base |
| C. | Sub-grade |
| D. | Wearing course |
| Answer» D. Wearing course | |
| 5. |
The stability of sub-grade in a pavement is influenced by __________ |
| A. | Compaction |
| B. | water contact |
| C. | Materials used |
| D. | Rigidity |
| Answer» C. Materials used | |
| 6. |
The essential difference between rigid flexible pavements is ___________ |
| A. | Distribution of load over sub-grade |
| B. | Distribution of load over sub-base |
| C. | Materials used |
| D. | Thickness of layers |
| Answer» B. Distribution of load over sub-base | |
| 7. |
The thickness design of the flexible pavement is influenced by _________ |
| A. | Distributing load |
| B. | Strength of sub-grade |
| C. | Sub-base |
| D. | Soil properties |
| Answer» C. Sub-base | |