Soil Mechanics - MCQ

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Pankaj Sharma
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A flow net is used to determine the
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Botyo George
Botyo George

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Dnyan Deshmukh
The bearing capacity factors Nc, Nq, and Nr are functions of -
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sane123
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Dnyan Deshmukh
The submerged density of a soil is the ratio of -
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Vikram36903
Vikram36903
Dnyan Deshmukh
The approximate void ratio in sandy soils is -
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rdeshmukh
rdeshmukh
Dnyan Deshmukh
The reduction factor to the bearing capacity of a soil due to the water table at a depth equal to half of the width of the footing below the footing
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ranna
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Pankaj Sharma
The critical gradient for all soils is normally
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Nirajan kumar Ale
Nirajan kumar Ale
Dnyan Deshmukh
The saturated density of soil can be expressed as the ratio of -
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Jepito khala
Jepito khala
Dnyan Deshmukh
The consolidation of a soil involves -
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samirkrpradhan
samirkrpradhan
Pankaj Sharma
A soil has a liquid limit of 45% and lies above the A-line when plotted on a plasticity chart. The group symbol of the soil as per IS soil classificat
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Arunkumar
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Dnyan Deshmukh
The plastic limit exists in -
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Sardarwaqas
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Dnyan Deshmukh
The approximate bearing capacity of black-cotton soil is in KN Per M2 -
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Shrikant ughade
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Dnyan Deshmukh
The bearing pressure distribution under a footing resting on clay is -
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Jayant Joshi
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Dnyan Deshmukh
The sensitivity of a soil can be defined as -
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Wasim Ali
Wasim Ali
Dnyan Deshmukh
The passive earth pressure of a soil can be defined as -
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Wasim Ali
Wasim Ali
Srinivasan
The weight of a foundation is assumed as
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Faizdex
Faizdex
Pankaj Sharma
The amount of water required to fill up the pore spaces in soil particles by replacing all air held in pore spaces, is known as
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Pankaj Sharma
Pankaj Sharma
Pankaj Sharma
A useful soil moisture for plant growth is
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Pankaj Sharma
Pankaj Sharma
Pankaj Sharma
By an agriculturist, soil is defined as
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Pankaj Sharma
Pankaj Sharma
Pankaj Sharma
The soil transported by wind is called
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Pankaj Sharma
Pankaj Sharma
Pankaj Sharma
The process of obtaining increased density of soil in a fill by reduction of its pore space by the expulsion of air, is known as
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Pankaj Sharma
Pankaj Sharma
Pankaj Sharma
The contact pressure of rigid footing on cohesive soils is
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Pankaj Sharma
Pankaj Sharma
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