Asphalt Paving Level 1 UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 15 foot manual straight edge
When calibrating to check the low side of the rolling straight edge:
, Place shims under the outer wheels
Place the rolling straight edge on a surface that looks flat
Place a 3/16 inch shin under each outside wheel, the gauge should read zero on both sides of the
gauge
Place shims under the center wheel - Place a 3/16 inch shin under each outside wheel, the gauge
should read zero on both sides of the gauge
When calibrating to check the high side of the rolling straight edge:
Place shims under the outer wheels
Place shims under the center wheel
Place the rolling straight edge on a surface that looks flat
Place a 3/16 inch shin under the center wheel. The gauge should read zero on both sides of the
gauge. - Place a 3/16 inch shim under the center wheel. The gauge should read zero on both sides
of the gauge.
What do you need to know when manually checking the cross slope?
The level length
The lane width
Height from the end of the level to pavement surface
The diameter of the bubble in the level - Level length and height from the end of level to
pavement surface
When paving 5 foot wide shoulders or open-graded friction course FC-5 cores should be taken at
the frequency of...
1 per 100 feet
5 per lot
5 per sub lot
1 per 1000 feet
None of the above - None of the above
CORRECT Answers
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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 15 foot manual straight edge
When calibrating to check the low side of the rolling straight edge:
, Place shims under the outer wheels
Place the rolling straight edge on a surface that looks flat
Place a 3/16 inch shin under each outside wheel, the gauge should read zero on both sides of the
gauge
Place shims under the center wheel - Place a 3/16 inch shin under each outside wheel, the gauge
should read zero on both sides of the gauge
When calibrating to check the high side of the rolling straight edge:
Place shims under the outer wheels
Place shims under the center wheel
Place the rolling straight edge on a surface that looks flat
Place a 3/16 inch shin under the center wheel. The gauge should read zero on both sides of the
gauge. - Place a 3/16 inch shim under the center wheel. The gauge should read zero on both sides
of the gauge.
What do you need to know when manually checking the cross slope?
The level length
The lane width
Height from the end of the level to pavement surface
The diameter of the bubble in the level - Level length and height from the end of level to
pavement surface
When paving 5 foot wide shoulders or open-graded friction course FC-5 cores should be taken at
the frequency of...
1 per 100 feet
5 per lot
5 per sub lot
1 per 1000 feet
None of the above - None of the above
