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Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering MCQs

MCQ explainedVoid ratio of a soil is 0.9. Its porosity shall be:Geotechnical · 1 min read
MCQ explainedThe ratio of volume of voids (Vv) in the soil to its total volume (V) is defined as:Geotechnical · 1 min read
MCQ explainedWater content of soil can:Geotechnical · 1 min read
MCQ explainedA sample of saturated clay has a porosity of 0.562, the void ratio of the clay is:Geotechnical · 1 min read
MCQ explainedA soil has percentage air voids of the order of 30%. It has a porosity of 0.4. The air content of that soil sh…Geotechnical · 1 min read
MCQ explainedThe relation between void ratio ‘e’, Water content ‘W’, specific gravity ‘G…Geotechnical · 1 min read
MCQ explainedWhat will be the dry density of soil if soil has bulk density of 22 kN/m³ and water content 10%:Geotechnical · 1 min read
MCQ explainedWhich of the following statements is true?: All options are correctGeotechnical · 1 min read
MCQ explainedThe void ratio for saturated soil is equal to _____ of water content and specific gravity of solids:Geotechnical · 1 min read
MCQ explainedA soil sample has void ratio of 0.5 and its porosity will be closed to…Geotechnical · 1 min read
MCQ explainedIf the pores of a soil are completely full of air only, the soil is said to be……….Geotechnical · 1 min read
MCQ explainedSpecific gravity of soil is:Geotechnical · 1 min read
MCQ explainedSpecific gravity has a unit:Geotechnical · 1 min read
MCQ explainedThe void ratio of a soil sample having a porosity of 0.32 and a moisture content of 25% will be………Geotechnical · 1 min read
MCQ explainedWater content of a soil sample is the difference of the weight of the given sample at the given temperature an…Geotechnical · 1 min read
MCQ explainedFundamental relationship between dry density (γd), bulk density (γ) and water content (w) is:Geotechnical · 1 min read
MCQ explainedPick up the correct statement from the following: All options are correct.Geotechnical · 1 min read
MCQ explainedThe relationship between void ratio and porosity n is:Geotechnical · 1 min read