MCQ

1. Which method is commonly used for rigid pavement design in India? a) IRC methodb) AASHTO Methodc) PCA chart methodd) Fatigue analysis Answer: a) IRC … Read more

1. What is the primary purpose of conducting a plate bearing test for evaluating the subgrade of rigid pavements? a) To determine the modulus of … Read more

1. Which of the following is NOT a component part of a flexible pavement structure?a) Subgradeb) Base coursec) Concrete slabd) Surface course Answer: c) Concrete … Read more

1. What is the concept of Equivalent Single Wheels Load (ESWL) in pavement design? a) The weight of a single tire on a vehicleb) The … Read more

1. Which design principle aims to prevent the spread of structural failure in the event of localized damage? a) Progressive collapseb) Static equilibriumc) Elastic deformationd) … Read more

1. Which type of joint is typically used to connect two structural members end to end, allowing rotation but preventing translation? a) Lap jointb) Butt … Read more

1. Which design principle focuses on the disuniting of structures?a) Modularityb) Disintegrationc) Disunitingd) Fragmentation Answer: c) Disuniting Explanation: Disuniting of structures refers to designing components … Read more

1. What is the primary advantage of using prefabricated components in construction? a) Reduced construction timeb) Increased construction costc) Higher flexibility in designd) Lower quality … Read more

1. What is the primary purpose of prefabrication in construction? a) To increase construction costsb) To decrease construction efficiencyc) To improve construction quality and speedd) … Read more

1. Which of the following is not a type of flood?a) Flash floodb) Coastal floodc) Tidal floodd) Soil flood Answer: d) Soil flood Explanation: Soil … Read more