Explore topic-wise MCQs in Highway Engineering.

This section includes 10 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.

Warping stress coefficient charts were prepared by __________

A. Burnister
B. Telford
C. Bradbury
D. IRC
Answer» D. IRC
2.

The distance at which the crack is developed is given by __________

A. 2.58 al
B. 2.58(al)
C. 1.58al
D. 0.58al
Answer» C. 1.58al
3.

The loading which does not exist is __________

A. Edge
B. Interior
C. Exterior
D. Corner
Answer» D. Corner
4.

If any load is placed at interior away from all edges then it is called __________

A. Edge loading
B. Far edge loading
C. Interior loading
D. Exterior loading
Answer» D. Exterior loading
5.

The stiffness of slab mainly depends on __________

A. Radius of wheel
B. Radius of rotary
C. Radius of relative pavement
D. Radius of relative pavement
Answer» E.
6.

The deflection of slab is dependent on __________

A. Flexural strength
B. Compressive strength
C. Tensile strength
D. Roughness
Answer» B. Compressive strength
7.

The Poisson s ratio of concrete is __________

A. 0.15
B. 0.3
C. 0.6
D. 1.1
Answer» B. 0.3
8.

The deflection in Westergaard analysis is __________

A. 0.125
B. 0.250
C. 0.375
D. 0.500
Answer» B. 0.250
9.

What is the unit of K ?

A. Kg
B. Kg/cm
C. Kg/cm<sup>2</sup>
D. Kg/cm<sup>3</sup>
Answer» E.
10.

What are the major stresses in CC pavement?

A. Wheel load stress
B. Warping stress
C. Wheel load and warping stress
D. Frictional stress
Answer» D. Frictional stress