Foundation Engineering (2180609) MCQs

MCQs of Foundations on problematic soil & Introduction to Geosynthetics

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11.
Presence of sand and silt-size particles in a clay deposit reduces_____________
(a) Swelling of soil
(b) Volume
(c) Water content
(d) Total shrinkage
Answer:

Option (d)

12.
Geosynthetics products, which are non-biodedradable, are made from a polymer such as.....
(a) polypropylene(PP)
(b) polyester(PET)
(c) polyethylene(PE)
(d) All of the above
Answer:

Option (d)

13.
Geotextile may be ............
(a) knit
(b) woven
(c) non-woven
(d) All of the above
Answer:

Option (d)

14.
geotextile are formd by interlocing a series of loops of one or more .......
(a) filaments
(b) strands of yarn
(c) All of the above
(d) None of the above
Answer:

Option (c)

15.
Geotextile are bonded by using a combination of the following processes
(a) Chemical Bonding
(b) Mechanical bonding
(c) Thermal Bonding
(d) All of the above
Answer:

Option (d)

16.
Geogrid are mad from
(a) high-density polyethylene
(b) polypropylene
(c) All of the above
(d) None of the above
Answer:

Option (c)

17.
Extruded geogrid was first produced by
(a) netlon limited of the united kingdom
(b) Benton limited of the united kingdom
(c) netlon limited of united Washington
(d) Benton limited of united Washington
Answer:

Option (a)

18.
Extruded geogrids are generally
(a) uniaxial
(b) biaxial
(c) All of the above
(d) none of the above
Answer:

Option (c)

19.
A__________Geogride is manufactured by stretching a punched sheet of extruded high density polyethylene in one direction
(a) Uniaxial
(b) Biaxial
Answer:

Option (a)

20.
The major function of geogrid is
(a) separation
(b) Reinforcement
(c) filtration
(d) drainage
Answer:

Option (b)

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