Geotechnical Engineering (3130606) MCQs
MCQs of Compaction & Consolidation of Soil
| 41. |
Who conducted a consolidation test on a number of clays from different parts of the world?
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Option (c) |
| 42. |
The compression index for normally consolidated soil is ____________
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Option (a) |
| 43. |
In case of pre-consolidated soil, the final settlement is ___________
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Option (a) |
| 44. |
Clay is not said to be ___________ if it has been subjected to a pressure in excess of its present overburden pressure.
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Option (a) |
| 45. |
Pre-consolidated pressure is the pressure subjected in ________
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Answer:
Option (a) |
| 46. |
The temporary overburden pressure to which soil has been subjected and under which it got consolidated is known as ________
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Option (b) |
| 47. |
The example of pre-consolidation pressure is _____________
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Answer:
Option (a) |
| 48. |
A soil that is not fully consolidated is called ___________
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Option (d) |
| 49. |
___________ soil has never been subjected to effective pressure greater than existing over-burden pressure and has completely consolidated.
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Answer:
Option (a) |
| 50. |
To find pre-consolidation pressure __________ sample is used.
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Answer:
Option (a) |
