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This section includes 18 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Geotechnical Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
The exit gradient can be expressed by which of the following expression? |
A. | ie = Δ h/i |
B. | ie = Δ h.i |
C. | ie = l/h |
D. | ie = h/i |
Answer» B. ie = Δ h.i | |
2. |
In homogeneous soil, every transition in the shape of curves drawn in flow net must be ____________ |
A. | Smooth |
B. | Sharp |
C. | Rough |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» B. Sharp | |
3. |
What will be the hydrostatic pressure if, hW = 30 % and Z = 10 %? |
A. | 30% |
B. | 10% |
C. | 40% |
D. | 50% |
Answer» D. 50% | |
4. |
The seepage medium can be replaced by ____________electric model having the same geometric shape. |
A. | Potential divider |
B. | Insulator |
C. | Electric conductor |
D. | Potentiometer |
Answer» D. Potentiometer | |
5. |
The flow lines and equipotential lines are ____________ |
A. | Parallel |
B. | Perpendicular |
C. | Elliptical |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Elliptical | |
6. |
The Darcy’s law governing the flow of water through is related to which of the following law? |
A. | Ohm’s law |
B. | Stokes law |
C. | Faraday’s law |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» B. Stokes law | |
7. |
Who was the first to give a graphical method of flow net construction? |
A. | Casagrande |
B. | Darcy |
C. | Forchheimer |
D. | Kozney |
Answer» D. Kozney | |
8. |
The portion between two successive flow lines is known as ___________ |
A. | Field channel |
B. | Flow channel |
C. | Open channel |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Open channel | |
9. |
THE_EXIT_GRADIENT_CAN_BE_EXPRESSED_BY_WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_EXPRESSION??$ |
A. | ie =Δ h/i |
B. | ie =Δ h.i |
C. | ie =l/h |
D. | ie =h/i |
Answer» B. ie =‚âà√≠‚àö√Ü h.i | |
10. |
In homogeneous soil ,every transition in the shape of curves drawn in flow net must be___________? |
A. | Smooth |
B. | Sharp |
C. | Rough |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» B. Sharp | |
11. |
What will be the hydrostatic pressure if, hW =30 % and Z =10 %? |
A. | 30% |
B. | 10% |
C. | 40% |
D. | 50% |
Answer» D. 50% | |
12. |
The seepage medium can be replaced by____________electric model having the same geometric shape. |
A. | Potential divider |
B. | Insulator |
C. | Electric conductor |
D. | Potentiometer |
Answer» D. Potentiometer | |
13. |
The hydrostatic pressure in terms of piezometric head can be calculated from which of the following equation? |
A. | hW=h – Z |
B. | hW=h + Z |
C. | hW =u/γW |
D. | hW=h/z |
Answer» B. hW=h + Z | |
14. |
The flow lines and equipotential lines are____________ |
A. | Parallel |
B. | Perpendicular |
C. | Elliptical |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Elliptical | |
15. |
The Darcy’s law governing the flow of water through is related to which of the following law?$ |
A. | Ohm’s law |
B. | Stokes law |
C. | Faraday’s law |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» B. Stokes law | |
16. |
Who was the first to give graphical method of flow net construction? |
A. | Casagrande |
B. | Darcy |
C. | Forchheimer |
D. | Kozney |
Answer» D. Kozney | |
17. |
The portion between two successive flow lines is known as___________ |
A. | Field channel |
B. | Flow channel |
C. | Open channel |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Open channel | |
18. |
A flow net can be used for which of the following purpose? |
A. | Determination of seepage |
B. | Determination of seepage pressure |
C. | Determination of hydrostatic pressure |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |