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Question 31. Bitumen of grade 80/100 means
  1.    its penetration value is 8 mm
  2.    its penetration value is 10 mm
  3.    its penetration value is 8 to 10 mm
  4.    its penetration value is 8 to 10 cm
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> its penetration value is 8 to 10 mm
Question 32. Select the correct statement.
  1.    Quantity of binder required for tack coat is less than that required for prime coat.
  2.    Prime coat treatment is given for plugging the voids in water bound macadam during bituminous road construction.
  3.    Seal coat is the final coat over certain previous bituminous pavements.
  4.    A bitumen primer is a high viscosity cutback.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> A bitumen primer is a high viscosity cutback.
Question 33. Which of the following represents hardest grade of bitumen ?
  1.    30/40
  2.    60/70
  3.    80/100
  4.    100/120
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 30/40
Question 34. When the bituminous surfacing is done on already existing black top road or over existing cement concrete road, the type of treatment given is
  1.    Seal coat
  2.    Tack coat
  3.    Prime coat
  4.    Spray of emulsion
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Tack coat
Question 35. Tyre pressure influences the
  1.    total depth of pavement
  2.    quality of surface course
  3.    both the above
  4.    none of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> quality of surface course
Question 36. The value of ruling gradient in plains as per IRC recommendation is
  1.    1 in 12
  2.    1 m 15
  3.    1 in 20
  4.    1 in 30
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 1 in 30
Question 37. The minimum design speed for hairpin bends in hill roads is taken as
  1.    20 kmph
  2.    30 kmph
  3.    40 kmph
  4.    50 kmph
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 20 kmph
Question 38. Which of the following tests measures the toughness of road aggregates ?
  1.    crushing strength test
  2.    abrasion test
  3.    impact test
  4.    shape test
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> impact test
Question 39. Softening point of bitumen to be used for read construction at a place where maximum temperature is 40° C should be
  1.    less-than 40°C
  2.    greater than 40°C
  3.    equal to 40°C
  4.    none of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> greater than 40°C
Question 40. For the construction of water bound macadam roads, the correct sequence of operations after spreading coarse aggregates is
  1.    dry rolling, wet rolling, application of screening and application of filler
  2.    dry rolling, application of filler, wet rolling and application of screening
  3.    dry rolling, application of screening, wet rolling and application of filler
  4.    dry rolling, application of screening, application of filler and wet rolling
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> dry rolling, application of screening, wet rolling and application of filler

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