Explore topic-wise MCQs in Pavement Design.

This section includes 10 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 preliminary investigation does not include which of the below options?

A. Determination of soil type
B. Determination of aggregate type
C. Establish testing plan
D. Determination of soil properties
Answer» C. Establish testing plan
2.

What are the critical parameters used in the pavement design to limit rutting and cracking?

A. Tensile strain and vertical subgrade strain
B. Tensile strain
C. Vertical subgrade stress
D. Tensile stress and vertical subgrade stress
Answer» B. Tensile strain
3.

It is necessary that the rigid pavement rests on a non-rigid surface.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
4.

Which of the below is not a secondary factor to be considered for the pavement design process?

A. Recycling opportunities
B. Traffic safety
C. Adjacent pavements
D. Performance of similar pavements
Answer» B. Traffic safety
5.

What grade of bitumen must be used for the construction in a hot climatic condition?

A. 50/60
B. 30/40
C. 80/100
D. 60/70
Answer» E.
6.

What is the structural analysis of flexible pavement using IIT Pave based on?

A. Elastic theory
B. Multi-layer theory
C. Linear theory
D. Fatigue theory
Answer» C. Linear theory
7.

What is the formula used for the computation of design traffic?

A. (N= frac{[{1+r}^n-1]}{r} A D F )
B. (N= frac{365 [(1+r)^n-1]}{r} A D F )
C. (N=365 [(1+r)^n-1] A D F )
D. (N=[(1+r)^n-1] A D F )
Answer» C. (N=365 [(1+r)^n-1] A D F )
8.

The characteristics of concrete used in the pavement design should be according to which code?

A. IRC SP 37
B. IRC SP 58
C. IRC 58
D. IRC 37
Answer» D. IRC 37
9.

There are two stages involved in the construction of a new road.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
10.

Which software can be used for the structural analysis of the pavement?

A. Plaxis
B. IIT HPD
C. Pensolve
D. IIT Pave
Answer» E.