Soil Mechanics and Foundation Sheet 11
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1) Question.
The liquid limit exists in
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2) Question.
The plastic limit exists in
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3) Question.
The liquid limit minus plastic limit is termed as
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4) Question.
When the plastic limit is equal to or greater than the liquid limit, then the plasticity index is
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5) Question.
The shrinkage index is equal to
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6) Question.
The flow index in soils indicates the
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7) Question.
The moisture contents of a clayey soil is gradually decreased from a large value. The correct sequence of the occurrence of the limits will be
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8) Question.
The clays which exhibit high activity
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9) Question.
The activity of clay is defined as the ratio of
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10) Question.
The plasticity index is the ratio of liquidity index and flow index.
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11) Question.
A plate load test is useful to estimate
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12) Question.
The bearing capacity of a strip footing on a saturated clay is . The bearing capacity of a circular footing (diamter=width) will be
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13) Question.
Greater skin friction
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14) Question.
Select the correct statement
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15) Question.
Undisturbed samples are obtained by
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16) Question.
Lime stabilisation is very effective in treating
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17) Question.
Mechanical stabilization of soil is done with the help of
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18) Question.
Select the incorrect statement
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19) Question.
Select the correct statement
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20) Question.
The settlement of a group of friction piles as compared to that of a single pile is
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