Assignment 1- Pavement Materials to be used in pavement construction ‘Qi. Which test parameters are more critical to evaluate the response of granular materials a b. Snporaiue ‘G2. Ina flexible pavement, the loading period . Decreases with increase in depth c. Remain constant with deptt d. None of the above Q3. Ifa particle of Viscosity of water = 0.01 Poise Unit weight of the solid = 2.65 g/cm? Unit weight of water = 1 g/cm? a.2cm D has reached a height of 164cm (from the surface) in 0.5 seconds when allowed to freely fall in the water, what will be the size of the particle? b. 5om d. com >. | 89 5 (1s-To) y S-48 om " (Q4. The meniscus correction can be evaluated using a. Standard oil c. Kerosene b. Soil aa ion be for pavement application ‘Q5. The range of moisture content for which the soil will remain in the plastic state should b. Wide c. Not an important parameter d. None of the above ‘Q6. Which of the following statement is true? 1) Residual soils are generally inorganic. 2) Aeoline soil is formed by the deposition of suspended material from rivers. 3) Sedimentary soils are formed by the deposition of materials by wind. 4) Sand dunes and calcitic silt are type of aeolian soil. a. 2and3 b. 2,3, and 4 d. None of the aboveG7. The closuré length of soil at which the number of blows is recorded in the liquid limit test is equal to a. 5mm b. 10.5 mm d.7.5mm ‘G8. During field visit you have to quickly identify the plasticity characteristics of subgrade soil, which test will you perform a. Proctor density b. Casagrande liquid limit test 4d. Sieve analysis ‘G9. Sieve analysis was done on a 5 kg soil sample encountered in field. The cumulative weight retained on 4.75 mm and 0.075 mm IS sieves was 1000 gm and 2000 gm respectively. LL and PI of fine grained soil in the mix was found to be 45 % and 10 respectively. The soil class as per USCS and ISCS are a. OUML and OUML c. SC and SC d. OLICL and OVCI 2) uscs ayttem age (32 #1 box aa pamey 0.048 mm (hse coe ta agal hanaified 9 Jet qravied set CN, ce] - Liynd soar (0) > AE: ug, <7 > neil ML ee OL & CL 2) Seg system pa oa(as-d) = 33 34 Ap wg Sp = 049( 2 = 2s 4, cpr > 1° aa acy clamp an OT/ME[G70. A hydrometer analysis was conducted with 50 g of oven dried soil and volume of soil suspension, V = 10cm3.The hydrometer reading after 60 minutes of commencement of test was recorded as 19.50. The meniscus correction is given to be 0.52. Calculate percentage finer. Gmin? Wet = 59 ¢m Vous = (0 em? Rh ~ Ins Gy = Oo Se > Gs 2 2-65" f fur = Re-s ci Ne Cs!) a (tee roe?) +26 y pop go * (9-66 ) 64-306 "