Explore topic-wise MCQs in Pavement Design.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Pavement Design knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

When Di-Df>0.025 mm ______ correction is applied to the equation for computing rebound deflection.

A. Leg
B. Moisture
C. Skid
D. Temperature
Answer» B. Moisture
2.

What is the equation to find the rebound deflection if the relationship between intermediate deflection reading Di and the final deflection reading Df is Di-Df<0.025 mm?

A. D=0.02(D<sub>o</sub>-D<sub>f</sub>)+0.02k(D<sub>i</sub>-D<sub>f</sub>)mm
B. D=0.02(D<sub>o</sub>-D<sub>f</sub>)+0.02k(D<sub>i</sub>-D<sub>f</sub>)cm
C. D=0.02(D<sub>o</sub>-D<sub>f</sub>)mm
D. D=0.02(D<sub>o</sub>-D<sub>f</sub>)cm
Answer» D. D=0.02(D<sub>o</sub>-D<sub>f</sub>)cm
3.

Before starting the test, the pavement stretch is divided into fair, good and poor based on ______

A. General condition of the pavement
B. Ability to carry wheel load
C. Number of cracks
D. Existing deflections due to loading
Answer» B. Ability to carry wheel load
4.

A loaded truck with a rear axle load of ______ is used for the deflection study.

A. 4880 kg
B. 8770 kg
C. 4085 kg
D. 8170 kg
Answer» E.
5.

What is the length of the slender beam portion of the Benkelman beam?

A. 3.66 m
B. 2.44 m
C. 3.33 m
D. 2.22 m
Answer» B. 2.44 m
6.

Which IRC code is referred to while performing the BBD studies?

A. IRC 91:1887
B. IRC 81:1887
C. IRC 91:1997
D. IRC 81:1997
Answer» E.
7.

Benkelman beam deflection test is a type of ______

A. Destructive testing for flexible pavement
B. Non-destructive testing for flexible pavement
C. Destructive testing for rigid pavement
D. Non-destructive testing for rigid pavement
Answer» C. Destructive testing for rigid pavement
8.

What is the operating speed of Benkelman beam deflection equipment?

A. 50 km/hr
B. 32 km/hr
C. Crawling
D. Pulsating
Answer» D. Pulsating
9.

The Benkelman beam deflection test involves finding the ______ of the pavement.

A. Recurring deflection
B. Deflection
C. Rebound deflection
D. Bound deflection
Answer» D. Bound deflection
10.

Who developed the Benkelman beam deflection studies (BBD) and in which year?

A. A.C Benkelman in 1935
B. C.A Benkelman in 1935
C. A.C Benkelman in 1953
D. C.A Benkelman in 1953
Answer» D. C.A Benkelman in 1953