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.

What is the cement : sand ratio used for the grouting in mud jacking method?

A. 1:1.5
B. 1:3
C. 1:3.5
D. 1:2
Answer» D. 1:2
2.

The defect of bleeding in flexible pavements is a major cause for skidding.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
3.

What condition of the flexible pavement would require a complete reconstruction of the pavement?

A. Highly plastic subgrade
B. High-temperature variation
C. Improper compaction of lower layers
D. Instability of underlying layer
Answer» D. Instability of underlying layer
4.

In the repair of potholes, a ______ portion of the pavement surrounding it is cut out.

A. Circular
B. Rectangular
C. Square
D. Irregular
Answer» C. Square
5.

Which of the below defects in the flexible pavement requires special repair?

A. Waves and corrugations
B. Bleeding
C. Potholes
D. Cracks
Answer» B. Bleeding
6.

What does MMS stand for?

A. Maintenance Management Software
B. Maintenance Management System
C. Maintenance Monitoring Software
D. Maintenance Monitoring System
Answer» C. Maintenance Monitoring Software
7.

Which of the below is not a type of maintenance work carried out on flexible pavements?

A. Patch treatment
B. Surface treatment
C. Resurfacing
D. Crack filling
Answer» E.
8.

What is applied on the cleaned cracks to facilitate proper bonding of the sealant?

A. Cement paste
B. Mortar
C. Kerosene oil
D. Paint
Answer» D. Paint
9.

______ is a special repair done on the rigid pavements.

A. Mud jacking
B. Mud pumping
C. Slab pumping
D. Slab jacking
Answer» B. Mud pumping
10.

Which of the below is not used in the micro-surfacing?

A. Water
B. Chemical additive
C. Cement
D. Crushed aggregate
Answer» D. Crushed aggregate
11.

Which of the below is not a type of field survey to be carried out on the flexible pavement?

A. Drainage
B. Deflection
C. DCP
D. Strength
Answer» E.
12.

PMIS is a type of NDT testing to determine the condition of the pavement.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
13.

What step is to be done after the preliminary survey of the pavement has been carried out?

A. Location for material procurement
B. Location for material placement
C. Location for material sampling
D. Location for material scraping
Answer» D. Location for material scraping
14.

Which of the below is not an important aspect to be checked before performing the rehabilitation works?

A. Investigation of existing pavement condition
B. Scraping off the existing pavement surface
C. Performance history evaluation
D. Lab testing of pavement materials
Answer» C. Performance history evaluation
15.

Which of the below is not a type of maintenance done on pavements?

A. Routine
B. Special
C. Periodic
D. Preventive
Answer» E.