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.

The flexible base overlay is provided as a new top surface for rehabilitation.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
2.

Which of the below is not a method to extract the rigid pavement for reusing as the base in flexible pavements?

A. Break and seat
B. Crack and seat
C. Multi-head breaker
D. Smash and seat
Answer» E.
3.

The application of a new bituminous surface course is called ______

A. Resealing
B. Respreading
C. Resheeting
D. Resurfacing
Answer» D. Resurfacing
4.

Which method can be used to increase the structural capacity of the low to moderate volume highways?

A. Flexible base overlay
B. Flexible base thickening
C. Flexible subgrade thickening
D. Flexible sub-base thickening
Answer» C. Flexible subgrade thickening
5.

______ HIR technique uses the processes of heating, scarifying and adding a recycling agent.

A. Dustrol
B. Austral
C. Cutler
D. Butler
Answer» D. Butler
6.

Underseals are used to provide bonding between the existing surface and the new surface.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
7.

In which type of surface treatment is the bitumen emulsion applied on the pavement using brooms?

A. Scrub seal
B. Fog seal
C. Seal coat
D. Tack coat
Answer» B. Fog seal
8.

Which of the below rehabilitation strategies is called pavement preservation?

A. FDR
B. Structural overlays
C. Surface treatments
D. Non-structural overlays
Answer» E.
9.

The sealant used in the FDR method is the ______ seal.

A. Frog
B. Fog
C. Free
D. Fore
Answer» C. Free
10.

Which step comes after the pulverization step in the FDR method?

A. Moisture conditioning
B. Rolling
C. Shaping
D. Sealing
Answer» B. Rolling
11.

While using geosynthetics for the rehabilitation of flexible pavements, what should be taken into consideration?

A. Future rehabilitation
B. Cost of maintenance
C. Thickness of pavement
D. Transportation of geosynthetics
Answer» B. Cost of maintenance
12.

What component does not belong to the special train used for cold in-place recycling?

A. Milling machine
B. Screen unit
C. Mixing unit
D. Heating unit
Answer» E.
13.

To what temperature is the pavement surface heated in the hot in-place recycling process?

A. 95 100 C
B. 95 180 C
C. 85 130 C
D. 85 150 C
Answer» C. 85 130 C
14.

Which of the below is not a process in the hot in-place recycling (HIR) method?

A. Recycling
B. Remixing
C. Reheating
D. Repaving
Answer» D. Repaving
15.

The in-plane recycling can be of how many types?

A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Answer» C. Three