Asphalt Paving Level 1 UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
A full lot of super pave asphalt is what size?
1,000 tons
1,000 to 2000 tons
2000 to 4000 tons
1 days production - CORRECT ANSWER - 2000 to 4000 tons
Which is not typically used as an asphalt binder in fdot mix designs?
PG 52-28
PG 58-22
PG 62-22
PG 76-22(PMA)
PG 82-22 (PMA) - CORRECT ANSWER - PG 62-22
Who cuts the density cores used for verification testing?
The verification technician
The contractor
The independent verification testing technician
None of the above - CORRECT ANSWER - The contractor
A full lot is composed of 5 sublots and 4 cores per lot T/F - CORRECT ANSWER - False
What is the most important for consistent compaction of asphalt mix?
The mix is hotter in temperature
The mix is colder in temperature
The mix is uniform in temperature
, Temperature of the mix does not affect compaction - CORRECT ANSWER - The mix is
uniform in temperature
Referring to general stationing guidelines, R1 would be ____ than R2
Closer to centerline
Closer to outside shoulder
Closure to the inside shoulder
Both A and C - CORRECT ANSWER - Both A and C
While using the rolling straightedge, if the needle goes in the red zone indicating an unacceptable
high spot in the section, you then - CORRECT ANSWER - Mark the pavement where the
needle first goes into the red zone and place another mark where the needle leaves the red zone
and continue
For bridge approach slabs, the 15 foot manual straightedge should be set so ____ is on the bridge
deck.
1 inch
Exactly 1/2 of the straightedge
The entire straightedge
None of the above - CORRECT ANSWER - 1 inch
For the first transverse joint on a project place the ___ on the new pavement while overlapping
the transverse joint by one inch.
4 foot level
15 foot manual straight edge
Rolling straightedge
All the above - CORRECT ANSWER - 15 foot manual straight edge
When calibrating to check the low side of the rolling straight edge:
Place shims under the outer wheels
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
A full lot of super pave asphalt is what size?
1,000 tons
1,000 to 2000 tons
2000 to 4000 tons
1 days production - CORRECT ANSWER - 2000 to 4000 tons
Which is not typically used as an asphalt binder in fdot mix designs?
PG 52-28
PG 58-22
PG 62-22
PG 76-22(PMA)
PG 82-22 (PMA) - CORRECT ANSWER - PG 62-22
Who cuts the density cores used for verification testing?
The verification technician
The contractor
The independent verification testing technician
None of the above - CORRECT ANSWER - The contractor
A full lot is composed of 5 sublots and 4 cores per lot T/F - CORRECT ANSWER - False
What is the most important for consistent compaction of asphalt mix?
The mix is hotter in temperature
The mix is colder in temperature
The mix is uniform in temperature
, Temperature of the mix does not affect compaction - CORRECT ANSWER - The mix is
uniform in temperature
Referring to general stationing guidelines, R1 would be ____ than R2
Closer to centerline
Closer to outside shoulder
Closure to the inside shoulder
Both A and C - CORRECT ANSWER - Both A and C
While using the rolling straightedge, if the needle goes in the red zone indicating an unacceptable
high spot in the section, you then - CORRECT ANSWER - Mark the pavement where the
needle first goes into the red zone and place another mark where the needle leaves the red zone
and continue
For bridge approach slabs, the 15 foot manual straightedge should be set so ____ is on the bridge
deck.
1 inch
Exactly 1/2 of the straightedge
The entire straightedge
None of the above - CORRECT ANSWER - 1 inch
For the first transverse joint on a project place the ___ on the new pavement while overlapping
the transverse joint by one inch.
4 foot level
15 foot manual straight edge
Rolling straightedge
All the above - CORRECT ANSWER - 15 foot manual straight edge
When calibrating to check the low side of the rolling straight edge:
Place shims under the outer wheels
