Highway Engineering Quiz | Highway Engineering MCQs with Answers

101 In the penetration macadam construction, the bitumen is
[A] sprayed after the aggregates are spread and compacted
[B] premixed with aggregates and then spread
[C] sprayed before the aggregates are spread and compacted
[D] none of the above
Answer: sprayed after the aggregates are spread and compacted
102 For the construction of water bound macadam roads, the correct sequence of operations after spreading coarse aggregates is
[A] dry rolling, wet rolling, application of screening and application of filler
[B] dry rolling, application of filler, wet rolling and application of screening
[C] dry rolling, application of screening, wet rolling and application of filler
[D] dry rolling, application of screening, application of filler and wet rolling
Answer: dry rolling, application of screening, wet rolling and application of filler

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103 In highway construction, rolling starts from
[A] sides and proceed to centre
[B] centre and proceed to sides
[C] one side and proceed to other side
[D] any of the above
Answer: sides and proceed to centre
104 The binder normally used in flexible pavement construction is
[A] cement
[B] lime
[C] bitumen
[D] none of the above
Answer: bitumen
105 The camber of shoulders in water bound macadam roads is
[A] equal to the cross slope of pavement
[B] less than the cross slope of pavement
[C] greater than the cross slope of pavement
[D] zero
Answer: equal to the cross slope of pavement
106 The aggregates required for one kilometer length of water bound macadam road per meter width and for 10 mm thickness is
[A] 8 cubic meter
[B] 10 cubic meter
[C] 12 cubic meter
[D] 15 cubic meter
Answer: 12 cubic meter
107 The most suitable equipment for compacting clayey soils is a
[A] smooth wheeled roller
[B] pneumatic tyred roller
[C] sheep foot roller
[D] vibrator
Answer: sheep foot roller
108 Maximum daily traffic capacity of bituminous pavements is
[A] 500 tonnes per day
[B] 1000 tonnes per day
[C] 1500 tonnes per day
[D] 2000 tonnes per day
Answer: 1500 tonnes per day

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