Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering Questions And Answers.
Exercise ::
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
| 1. | A fully saturated soil is said to be________________? |
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| A. | one phase system |
| B. | two phase system with soil and air |
| C. | two phase system with soil and water |
| D. | three phase system |
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| 2. | Water content of soil can______________? |
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| A. | never be greater than 100 % |
| B. | take values only from 0 % to 100 % |
| C. | be less than 0 % |
| D. | be greater than 100 % |
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| 3. | Constant head permeameter is used to test permeability of____? |
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| A. | silt |
| B. | clay |
| C. | coarse sand |
| D. | fine sand |
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| 4. | If the voids of a soil mass are full of air only, the soil is termed as_______________? |
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| A. | air entrained soil |
| B. | partially saturated soil |
| C. | dry soil |
| D. | dehydrated soil |
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| 5. | Voids ratio of a soil mass can_________________? |
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| A. | never be greater than unity |
| B. | be zero |
| C. | take any value greater than zero |
| D. | take values between 0 and 1 only |
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