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				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. | The cracks in the rigid pavement that open and close due to the effect of temperature changes or traffic loading are called ______ | 
| A. | Working cracks | 
| B. | Twinkling cracks | 
| C. | Breathing cracks | 
| D. | Portal cracks | 
| Answer» B. Twinkling cracks | |
| 2. | ______ evaluation is used to obtain the percentage of spalled transverse cracks. | 
| A. | Spalled cracks | 
| B. | Average crack spacing | 
| C. | Shattered slabs | 
| D. | Slabs with longitudinal cracks | 
| Answer» C. Shattered slabs | |
| 3. | It is necessary to patch the defective part of the pavement before rehabilitation. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 4. | Transverse cracks that get bigger, wider enough to act as a false joint are called ______ | 
| A. | Pseudo joints | 
| B. | Apparent joints | 
| C. | Pseudo cracks | 
| D. | Apparent cracks | 
| Answer» C. Pseudo cracks | |
| 5. | What is the minimum corrective action to be taken on finding spalling in rigid pavement during the visual inspection? | 
| A. | Overlay | 
| B. | Patching slab | 
| C. | Slab jacking | 
| D. | Cleaning and sealing joint | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. | After the visual examination of the alligator cracks, the remedy would be to ______ | 
| A. | Provide overlay | 
| B. | Patching | 
| C. | Removal of surface | 
| D. | Sealing | 
| Answer» D. Sealing | |
| 7. | In what terms is the severity of rutting in flexible pavement expressed? | 
| A. | Percentage area | 
| B. | Depth | 
| C. | Width | 
| D. | Length | 
| Answer» C. Width | |
| 8. | ______ is sought to when the non-destructive testing alone doesn t yield the required results. | 
| A. | Field inspection | 
| B. | Destructive testing | 
| C. | Performance models | 
| D. | Engineer s analysis | 
| Answer» C. Performance models | |
| 9. | Depending on the type of distress, their occurrences can be noted down. Which of the below is not a term used to record the occurrence? | 
| A. | Area in square feet | 
| B. | Number per station | 
| C. | Linear feet per 100-feet station | 
| D. | Number per section | 
| Answer» B. Number per station | |
| 10. | To have consistent and reliable visual survey results, it is necessary to ______ the ______ in the identification of distresses. | 
| A. | Increase, variability | 
| B. | Increase, evaluators | 
| C. | Decrease, variability | 
| D. | Decrease, evaluators | 
| Answer» D. Decrease, evaluators | |
| 11. | Which of the below is not a means of evaluating an existing pavement? | 
| A. | Visual survey | 
| B. | Experience | 
| C. | Destructive testing | 
| D. | Performance model | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. | The evaluation of pavement deals with identifying the cause and doing necessary rehabilitation works. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» C. | |
| 13. | Which of the below pairs of the evaluation sector and area covered under it are not matched correctly? | 
| A. | Structural layer thickness | 
| B. | Functional splash and spray | 
| C. | Structural cross-slope | 
| D. | Functional surface texture | 
| Answer» D. Functional surface texture | |
| 14. | What are the main sectors requiring evaluation? | 
| A. | Structural and non-structural | 
| B. | Functional and non-functional | 
| C. | Structural and functional | 
| D. | Structural and mechanical | 
| Answer» D. Structural and mechanical | |
| 15. | Pavement performance is a function of its relative ability to ______ over a period of time. | 
| A. | Withstand load | 
| B. | Maintain features | 
| C. | Serve traffic | 
| D. | Avoid cracking | 
| Answer» D. Avoid cracking | |