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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. | What happens to the joint sealer during winter? | 
| A. | Shrinks | 
| B. | Extends | 
| C. | Flows | 
| D. | Spreads | 
| Answer» C. Flows | |
| 2. | The filler material must be inelastic in nature. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» C. | |
| 3. | What is a joint formed by painting the joint faces with bitumen called? | 
| A. | Lap joint | 
| B. | Butt joint | 
| C. | Filler joint | 
| D. | Link joint | 
| Answer» C. Filler joint | |
| 4. | Contraction joints can be used to regulate the of the ______ cracks. | 
| A. | Depth | 
| B. | Width | 
| C. | Location | 
| D. | Spread | 
| Answer» D. Spread | |
| 5. | The filler material in the isolation joint must not possess which of the characteristics mentioned below? | 
| A. | Non-absorbent | 
| B. | Non-reactive | 
| C. | Non-extruding | 
| D. | Non-penetrating | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. | The skewed contraction joints are typically cut at ______ angles. | 
| A. | Right | 
| B. | Obtuse | 
| C. | Acute | 
| D. | Straight | 
| Answer» C. Acute | |
| 7. | Which of the below is not a requirement of a good joint? | 
| A. | Joint is free to move | 
| B. | Joint is restricted | 
| C. | Joint must restrain infiltration | 
| D. | Joint must not protrude | 
| Answer» C. Joint must restrain infiltration | |
| 8. | The isolation joints must be filled with ______ | 
| A. | Cement | 
| B. | Nothing | 
| C. | Aggregates | 
| D. | Filler | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. | In contraction joints, the movement is restricted by which force? | 
| A. | Tension | 
| B. | Compression | 
| C. | Friction | 
| D. | Bending | 
| Answer» D. Bending | |
| 10. | An isolation joint is used to ______ | 
| A. | Reduce tensile stress | 
| B. | Reduce compressive stress | 
| C. | Reduce warping stress | 
| D. | Reduce load stress | 
| Answer» C. Reduce warping stress | |
| 11. | Which of the below joints can be further classified into transverse and longitudinal? | 
| A. | Expansion | 
| B. | Isolation | 
| C. | Construction | 
| D. | Contraction | 
| Answer» D. Contraction | |
| 12. | Along which direction are the expansion joints provided? | 
| A. | Transverse | 
| B. | Longitudinal | 
| C. | With traffic | 
| D. | Opposing traffic | 
| Answer» C. With traffic | |
| 13. | Which of the below joints is sawed after the placement of the cc slab? | 
| A. | Expansion | 
| B. | Construction | 
| C. | Contraction | 
| D. | Isolation | 
| Answer» D. Isolation | |
| 14. | Joints in the rigid pavement are placed in the ______ | 
| A. | Surface course | 
| B. | Sub-base course | 
| C. | Base course | 
| D. | Subgrade | 
| Answer» B. Sub-base course | |
| 15. | What is the other name for the hinged joints? | 
| A. | Expansion joints | 
| B. | Contraction joints | 
| C. | Warping joints | 
| D. | Shrinkage joints | 
| Answer» D. Shrinkage joints | |