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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 | |