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This section includes 9 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. |
Which of the below is not a cause for the formation of bumps on the pavement surface? |
| A. | Plant roots |
| B. | Frost action |
| C. | Displacement |
| D. | Oxidation |
| Answer» D. Oxidation | |
| 2. |
What is the main reason for the instability of the base course layer? |
| A. | Improper drainage |
| B. | Inadequate thickness |
| C. | Poor mixing |
| D. | Insufficient material |
| Answer» C. Poor mixing | |
| 3. |
Ageing of flexible pavements reduces the effect of oxidation. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 4. |
The structural distress in flexible pavement occurs from ______ |
| A. | Top to bottom |
| B. | Edge to centre |
| C. | Bottom to top |
| D. | Centre to edge |
| Answer» D. Centre to edge | |
| 5. |
The seeping of water from the edge of the pavement is called pumping. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 6. |
Which of the below is not an area where cold joints are prone to develop? |
| A. | Edge of pavement |
| B. | Parking lot |
| C. | Inverted crown |
| D. | Low traffic area |
| Answer» B. Parking lot | |
| 7. |
The dislodgment of aggregates from the pavement results in a failure called ______ |
| A. | Snarling |
| B. | Twisting |
| C. | Rattling |
| D. | Raveling |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
In what shape is the edge cracking observed in the pavement? |
| A. | S |
| B. | C |
| C. | O |
| D. | G |
| Answer» C. O | |
| 9. |
Which failure gives a shiny glass-like reflective surface on top of the pavement? |
| A. | Leaching |
| B. | Segregation |
| C. | Bleeding |
| D. | Percolation |
| Answer» D. Percolation | |