Civil Engineering - Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering

1.
Pick up the cohesive soil from the following:
Red earth
Clay
Black cotton soil
Compacted ground.
Answer: Option
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2.
Pile foundations are generally preferred to for
bridge foundations
sky scrapper buildings
residential buildings
runways.
Answer: Option
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3.
The angle of internal friction of clays, is usually
0° to 5°
5° to 20°
20° to 30°
30° to 45°
Answer: Option
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4.
If the bulk density of the soil is ρ and water content ω, then dry density of the soil, is
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5.
The specific yield of soil depends upon
compaction of stratum
distribution of pores
shape and size of particles
all the above.
Answer: Option
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