Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering Mcqs


Q.  Inorganic soils with low compressibility are represented by_________________?

a. MH
b. SL
c. ML
d. CH


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MCQs:  The flownet for an earthen dam with 30 m water depth consists of 25 potential drops and 5 flow channels. The coefficient of permeability of dam material is 0.03 mm/sec. The discharge per meter length of dam is________________?
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MCQs:  The slope of isochrone at any point at a given time indicates the rate of change of_______________?
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MCQs:  The value of compression index for a remoulded sample whose liquid limit is 50% is______________?
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MCQs:  The average coefficient of permeability of natural deposits________________?
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MCQs:  Within the consolidation process of a saturated clay__________________?
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MCQs:  The most suitable method for drainage of fine grained cohesive soils is________________?
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MCQs:  Coefficient of consolidation of a soil is affected by_______________?
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MCQs:  Time factor for a clay layer is_______________?
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MCQs:  Coefficient of consolidation for clays normally_______________?
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MCQs:  Degree of consolidation is________________?
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MCQs:  Which one of the following clays behaves like a dense sand ?
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MCQs:  Clay layer A with single drainage and coefficient of consolidation Cv takes 6 months to achieve 50% consolidation. The time taken by clay layer B of the same thickness with double drainage and coefficient of consolidation Cv/2 to achieve the same degree of consolidation is_________________?
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MCQs:  Compressibility of sandy soils is______________?
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MCQs:  Coefficient of compressibility is_______________?
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MCQs:  Coarse grained soils are best compacted by a_______________?
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MCQs:  The maximum dry density upto which any soil can be compacted depends upon____________?
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MCQs:  The ultimate consolidation settlement of a soil is________________?
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MCQs:  A normally consolidated clay settled 10 mm when effective stress was increased from 100 kN/m2 to 200 kN/ m2. If the effective stress is further increased from 200 kN/ m2 to 400 kN/ m2, then the settlement of the same clay is__________________?
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MCQs:  The ultimate consolidation settlement of a structure resting on a soil_______________?
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MCQs:  Direct measurement of permeability of the specimen at any stage of loading can be made_______________?
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