Geotechnical Engineering (3130606) MCQs

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

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101.

 When does surface Tension in the water become zero?

(a)

When the soil is completely dried
(b)

When the soil is fully saturated
(c)

When the water evaporates
(d)

None of the mentioned
Answer:

Option (b)

102.

What are the types of water flow in the soil?

(a)

 Turbulent flow and Laminar flow
(b)

Linear flow
(c)

None of the mentioned
(d)

 All of the mentioned
Answer:

Option (a)

103.

The law of flow of water through the soil was first studied by ___________

(a)

Taylor
(b)

 Darcy
(c)

 Lambe
(d)

 Khosla
Answer:

Option (b)

104.

Which of the following equation defines Darcy’s law?

(a)

q=KA
(b)

q=K/A
(c)

q=K i A
(d)

q=K i/A
Answer:

Option (c)

105.

The co-efficient of permeability of fine sand is ____________

(a)

1.0 and greater
(b)

 1×10-6 and smaller
(c)

 1×10-2 to 5×10-3
(d)

5×10-2 to 1×10-3
Answer:

Option (d)

106.

Darcy’s law is valid for only ___________

(a)

Laminar flow
(b)

Turbulent flow
(c)

 Hydraulic flow
(d)

All of the mentioned
Answer:

Option (a)

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