Building Constructiuon Technology (3130607) MCQs

MCQs of Foundation

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31.

Pile foundations are suitable for

(a)

soft rocks

(b)

water logged soils

(c)

compact soils

(d)

None  of above 

Answer:

Option (b)

32.

Safe bearing capacity of black cotton soil varies from

(a)

2 to 3 t/m2

(b)

5 to 7.5 t/m2

(c)

8 to 10 t/m2

(d)

10 to 12 t/m2

Answer:

Option (b)

33.

The pile which supports the load partly by friction and partly by resting on hard stratum, is called

(a)

bearing pile

(b)

friction file 

(c)

compaction pile

(d)

better pile

Answer:

Option (b)

34.

The least bearing capacity of soil is that of

(a)

hard rock

(b)

moist clay

(c)

soft rock

(d)

laminated

Answer:

Option (b)

35.

Pick up the correct statement from the following 

(a)

Pick up the correct statement from the following :

 

Isolated footing is provided under column to transfer the load safely to soil bed

 

(b)

Column footings may have steps or projections in the concrete base

(c)

heavily loaded column base must be provided steel reinforcement in both directions

(d)

All of above 

Answer:

Option (d)

36.

Under reamed piles are generally used for

(a)

machine foundations

(b)

transmission linetowers

(c)

tall structures

(d)

All of above

Answer:

Option (d)

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