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				This section includes 29 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Highway Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | The degree of pulverisation is checked by sieve of __________ | 
| A. | 10 mm | 
| B. | 6.25 mm | 
| C. | 4.75 mm | 
| D. | 2.36 mm | 
| Answer» D. 2.36 mm | |
| 2. | How many methods are available for the construction of a soil cement base course? | 
| A. | One | 
| B. | Two | 
| C. | Three | 
| D. | Four | 
| Answer» C. Three | |
| 3. | The plasticity index of soil cement base course should be less than __________ | 
| A. | 28 | 
| B. | 18 | 
| C. | 38 | 
| D. | 48 | 
| Answer» C. 38 | |
| 4. | What is the maximum brushing loss for A6 A7 soil type? | 
| A. | 5 | 
| B. | 6 | 
| C. | 7 | 
| D. | 10 | 
| Answer» D. 10 | |
| 5. | The graph between cement content and compressive strength is plotted for how many days of curing? | 
| A. | 3 days | 
| B. | 5 days | 
| C. | 7 days | 
| D. | 9 days | 
| Answer» D. 9 days | |
| 6. | What is the soil samples are prepared in a mould of diameter? | 
| A. | 5 cm | 
| B. | 10 cm | 
| C. | 15 cm | 
| D. | 20 cm | 
| Answer» B. 10 cm | |
| 7. | The BIS for soil cement stabilisation is based on __________ | 
| A. | British | 
| B. | ASTM | 
| C. | PCA | 
| D. | British and ASTM | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. | The high temperature in soil cement stabilisation accelerates __________ | 
| A. | Strength | 
| B. | Dry density | 
| C. | Shear | 
| D. | Compaction | 
| Answer» B. Dry density | |
| 9. | If compaction efforts increase, then __________ | 
| A. | Dry density increase | 
| B. | Dry density decrease | 
| C. | Wet density increase | 
| D. | Wet density decrease | 
| Answer» B. Dry density decrease | |
| 10. | Presence of unpulverised dry lumps reduce the __________ | 
| A. | Strength | 
| B. | Durability | 
| C. | Strength and durability | 
| D. | Water content | 
| Answer» D. Water content | |
| 11. | The increase of cement causes __________ | 
| A. | Increase in weight | 
| B. | Increase in void ratio | 
| C. | Increase in strength | 
| D. | Increase in porosity | 
| Answer» D. Increase in porosity | |
| 12. | The chemical that can harm the hydrated cement is __________ | 
| A. | Calcium sulphate | 
| B. | Calcium di sulphate | 
| C. | Calcium tri sulphate | 
| D. | Magnesium sulphate | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. | Making of solid into fine powder is called __________ | 
| A. | Powdering | 
| B. | Crushing | 
| C. | Pulverising | 
| D. | Refining | 
| Answer» D. Refining | |
| 14. | In soil cement stabilisation the bond is imparted between cement and __________ | 
| A. | Water | 
| B. | Fine aggregate | 
| C. | Coarse aggregate | 
| D. | Soil | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. | THE_BIS_FOR_SOIL_CEMENT_STABILISATION_IS_BASED_ON.?$ | 
| A. | British | 
| B. | ASTM | 
| C. | PCA | 
| D. | British and ASTM | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. | The graph between cement content and compressive strength is plotted for how many days of curing?$ | 
| A. | 3 days | 
| B. | 5 days | 
| C. | 7 days | 
| D. | 9 days | 
| Answer» D. 9 days | |
| 17. | The_soil_samples_are_prepared_in_a_mould_of_diameter.$ | 
| A. | 5 cm | 
| B. | 10 cm | 
| C. | 15 cm | 
| D. | 20 cm | 
| Answer» B. 10 cm | |
| 18. | The degree of pulverisation is checked by sieve of. | 
| A. | 10 mm | 
| B. | 6.25 mm | 
| C. | 4.75 mm | 
| D. | 2.36 mm | 
| Answer» D. 2.36 mm | |
| 19. | How many methods are available for the construction of soil cement base course? | 
| A. | One | 
| B. | Two | 
| C. | Three | 
| D. | Four | 
| Answer» C. Three | |
| 20. | The plasticity index of soil cement base course should be less than. | 
| A. | 28 | 
| B. | 18 | 
| C. | 38 | 
| D. | 48 | 
| Answer» C. 38 | |
| 21. | The_maximum_brushing_loss_for_A6_A7_soil_type_is. | 
| A. | 5 | 
| B. | 6 | 
| C. | 7 | 
| D. | 10 | 
| Answer» D. 10 | |
| 22. | The additive not used in soil cement stabilisation is? | 
| A. | Sodium hydroxide | 
| B. | Sodium carbonate | 
| C. | Calcium chloride | 
| D. | Sugar | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. | The high temperature in soil cement stabilisation accelerates. | 
| A. | Strength | 
| B. | Dry density | 
| C. | Shear | 
| D. | Compaction | 
| Answer» B. Dry density | |
| 24. | If compaction efforts increase, then. | 
| A. | Dry density increase | 
| B. | Dry density decrease | 
| C. | Wet density increase | 
| D. | Wet density decrease | 
| Answer» B. Dry density decrease | |
| 25. | Presence of unpulverised dry lumps reduce the. | 
| A. | Strength | 
| B. | Durability | 
| C. | Strength and durability | 
| D. | Water content | 
| Answer» D. Water content | |
| 26. | The increase of cement causes. | 
| A. | Increase in weight | 
| B. | Increase in void ratio | 
| C. | Increase in strength | 
| D. | Increase in porosity | 
| Answer» D. Increase in porosity | |
| 27. | The chemical that can harm the hydrated cement is. | 
| A. | Calcium sulphate | 
| B. | Calcium di sulphate | 
| C. | Calcium tri sulphate | 
| D. | Magnesium sulphate | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. | Making of solid into fine powder is called. | 
| A. | Powdering | 
| B. | Crushing | 
| C. | Pulverising | 
| D. | Refining | 
| Answer» D. Refining | |
| 29. | In soil cement stabilisation the bond is imparted between cement and | 
| A. | Water | 
| B. | Fine aggregate | 
| C. | Coarse aggregate | 
| D. | Soil | 
| Answer» E. | |