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This section includes 8 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. |
Embankment are laid __________ |
A. | Above ground level |
B. | Below ground level |
C. | 3.0 m above ground level |
D. | 5.0m above foundation level |
Answer» C. 3.0 m above ground level | |
2. |
The raise of ground water reduces the capacity by __________ |
A. | 66.66% |
B. | 51.33% |
C. | 50% |
D. | 75% |
Answer» D. 75% | |
3. |
The part of pavement left over for drainage is called __________ |
A. | Sub base |
B. | Footpath |
C. | Ken |
D. | Shoulder |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
The embankment construction should always be __________ |
A. | Above MSL |
B. | At MSL |
C. | Above HFL |
D. | below MSL |
Answer» D. below MSL | |
5. |
The embankment is constructed by using __________ |
A. | Soil |
B. | Fly ash |
C. | GGBS |
D. | Bricks |
Answer» B. Fly ash | |
6. |
The economical highway can be achieved by __________ |
A. | Cheap aggregate |
B. | Good quality aggregate |
C. | Good aggregate and less transport cost |
D. | More transport cost and less quality aggregate |
Answer» D. More transport cost and less quality aggregate | |
7. |
The design of the highway should satisfy __________ |
A. | Structural requirement |
B. | Drainage system |
C. | Economical |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
What is the first step in highway construction after paper work? |
A. | Surveying |
B. | Estimation |
C. | Bill of quantities |
D. | Evaluation |
Answer» B. Estimation | |