Geotechnical Engineering (3130606) MCQs

MCQs of Type of Soils, Index Properties, Inter-relationships and Soil Characterization

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81.

A montmorillonite platelet has a specific surface/volume equal to ____________

(a)

120/μ

(b)

100/ μ

(c)

500/ μ

(d)

1000/ μ

Answer:

Option (d)

82.

Which of the following clay minerals are considered as colloidal?

(a)

Kaolinite

(b)

Dichite

(c)

Attapulgite

(d)

All of the mentioned

Answer:

Option (d)

83.

Clay minerals are classified in to ____________

(a)

3

(b)

4

(c)

7

(d)

6

Answer:

Option (b)

84.

There are __________ types of primary valence bond.

(a)

5

(b)

4

(c)

6

(d)

2

Answer:

Option (a)

85.

 Which of the following bond is considered to be strongest?

(a)

Covalent bond

(b)

Heterpolar bond

(c)

Ionic bond

(d)

Co-ordinate bond

Answer:

Option (c)

86.

The ionic bond, sometimes may be also called as ____________

(a)

Electrovalent bond

(b)

Covalent bond

(c)

Metallic bond

(d)

Heteropolar bond

Answer:

Option (a)

87.

The strength of hydrogen bond lies between the value of ____________

(a)

20-200

(b)

5-100

(c)

0.5-5

(d)

10-100

Answer:

Option (b)

88.

Coarse- grained soil may be deposited in a _____________

(a)

 Loose state

(b)

Dense state

(c)

Solid state

(d)

Liquid state

Answer:

Option (a)

89.

Honey comb structure exist commonly in ___________

(a)

Grains of silts and Rock flour

(b)

Coarse-grained soil

(c)

All of the mentioned

(d)

None of the mentioned

Answer:

Option (a)

90.

The diameter of coarse-grained soils having single grained structure is ____________

(a)

 <0.002 mm

(b)

>0.002 mm

(c)

=0.002 mm

(d)

 ≥0.002 mm

Answer:

Option (b)

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