Explore topic-wise MCQs in Pavement Design.

This section includes 8 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 allowable tolerance of horizontal alignment for carriageway edges is 25 mm.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
Discussion
2.

The checking of the transverse profile of the pavement is done with the help of ______

A. Template
B. Wedge
C. Straight edge
D. Float
Answer» B. Wedge
Discussion
3.

What is the frequency of conducting the test for the quality of binder in the case of a bituminous penetration macadam?

A. Regularly
B. As required
C. Once per 500 m<sup>3</sup>
D. Once per 200 m<sup>3</sup>
Answer» C. Once per 500 m<sup>3</sup>
Discussion
4.

The testing of parameters should be done in the proportion as ______ by the junior engineer, ______ by the executive engineer and ______ by the chief executive engineer.

A. 80, 10, 10 %
B. 70, 25, 5 %
C. 80, 15, 5 %
D. 70, 20, 10 %
Answer» E.
Discussion
5.

Table 3.3 in IRC:SP:11-1984 gives the summary of control tests for ______

A. DBM sub-base
B. WBM base
C. DBM base
D. WBM sub-base
Answer» E.
Discussion
6.

The aim of quality control is to prevent the defect.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
Discussion
7.

What does the code IRC:SP:57-2000 deal with?

A. Guidelines for quality of construction
B. Guidelines for quality of maintenance
C. Guidelines for quality systems
D. Guidelines for quality control
Answer» D. Guidelines for quality control
Discussion
8.

IRC:43-1972 is referred to for quality control guidelines regarding which topic below?

A. Tools, equipment and appliances for rigid pavement
B. Tools, equipment and appliances for flexible pavement
C. Mix proportioning for rigid pavement
D. Mix proportioning for flexible pavements
Answer» B. Tools, equipment and appliances for flexible pavement
Discussion