Explore topic-wise MCQs in Pavement Design.

This section includes 15 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 facts about ground-coupled GPR is not correct?

A. Operates at high frequency
B. Can locate sink holes
C. Poor near surface resolution
D. Can penetrate to a deeper extent
Answer» B. Can locate sink holes
2.

The V-meter is an ultrasonic laboratory device that is used to find the viscosity of the flexible pavement surface.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
3.

In GPR evaluation method, what property is used to correlate to the material properties of pavement?

A. Electromagnetic
B. Insulating
C. Dielectric
D. Magnetic
Answer» D. Magnetic
4.

______ is a truck-mounted system that measures the induced deflection on the pavement surface.

A. TPAD
B. TADP
C. TDPA
D. TDAP
Answer» B. TADP
5.

The test results from the DCP test cannot be related to which of the below?

A. CBR
B. Deflection
C. In-situ density
D. Resilient modulus
Answer» C. In-situ density
6.

For a project, a ______ locations are tested using the falling weight deflectometer test.

A. Minimum of 30
B. Maximum of 30
C. Minimum of 20
D. Maximum of 20
Answer» B. Maximum of 30
7.

Which of the below SPA devices is used in the field?

A. R-meter
B. Resonant column
C. V-meter
D. Dirt SPA
Answer» E.
8.

The air-coupled GPR contains an antenna mounted ______ of the vehicle.

A. Behind
B. On top
C. Below
D. In front
Answer» E.
9.

The dynamic cone penetrometer is a ______ device.

A. Trailer
B. Lightweight
C. Portable
D. Wide
Answer» D. Wide
10.

What does SPA stand for?

A. Seismic Pavement Adapter
B. Seismic Pavement Analyser
C. Sound Pavement Adapter
D. Sound Pavement Analyser
Answer» C. Sound Pavement Adapter
11.

The DCP test requires the drilling of a small pilot hole into the bound layers of the pavement.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
12.

How many types of GPR testing are possible?

A. Two
B. Four
C. Three
D. Five
Answer» B. Four
13.

______ data is necessary to be collected while carrying out the FWD test on flexible pavements.

A. Moisture
B. Temperature
C. Deflection
D. Viscosity
Answer» C. Deflection
14.

What does FWD stand for?

A. Falling Weight Device
B. Free Weight Device
C. Falling Weight Deflectometer
D. Free Weight Deflectometer
Answer» D. Free Weight Deflectometer
15.

The type of testing to be performed for the evaluation is not determined by ______

A. Urgency of design
B. Type of highway
C. Importance of highway
D. Availability of tools
Answer» C. Importance of highway