Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering Mcqs


Q.  Select the correct statement _____?

a. A uniform soil has more strength and stability than a non-uniform soil
b. A uniform soil has less strength and stability than a non-uniform soil
c. Uniformity coefficient does not affect strength and stability
d. Uniformity coefficient of a poorly graded soil is more than that of a well graded soil


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