Explore topic-wise MCQs in Geotechnical Engineering.

This section includes 13 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.

In pressure pile, the frictional resistance is increased by __________

A. Compression of soil and Rough irregular surface
B. Bearing capacity
C. None of the mentioned
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» B. Bearing capacity
2.

In pressure piles, the soil is excavated by _________

A. Casing tube
B. Under-reamer
C. Concrete plug
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» C. Concrete plug
3.

A major difference between the procedure of construction in bored piles and cast-in-situ driving piles is ___________

A. Driving equipment
B. Method of driving
C. Concrete filling
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Method of driving
4.

In bored pile, concreting is done by using ___________

A. Auger
B. Casing tube
C. Under-reamer
D. Concrete plug
Answer» C. Under-reamer
5.

There are __________ types of bored piles.

A. 4
B. 2
C. 5
D. 3
Answer» E.
6.

The bearing value of the pressure pile can be increased by which of the following?

A. Cement grout
B. Increasing diameter
C. Changing the shape of base
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» B. Increasing diameter
7.

In pressure pile, the frictional resistance is increased by__________

A. Compression of soil and Rough irregular surface
B. Bearing capacity
C. None of the mentioned
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» B. Bearing capacity
8.

An advantage of preferring bored piles is _______

A. The concrete is not liable to damage
B. Vibration caused by driving can be avoided
C. They need no storage space
D. No requirement of special handling equipment
Answer» C. They need no storage space
9.

In pressure piles, the soil is excavated by_________

A. Casing tube
B. Under-reamer
C. Concrete plug
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» C. Concrete plug
10.

The type of bored pile that is suitable for congestion sites?

A. Under-reamed piles
B. Bored compaction piles
C. Pressure piles
D. Simplex piles
Answer» D. Simplex piles
11.

A major difference between the procedure of construction in bored piles and cast-in-situ driving piles is___________

A. Driving equipment
B. Method of driving
C. Concrete filling
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Method of driving
12.

In bored pile, concreting is done by using___________

A. Auger
B. Casing tube
C. Under-reamer
D. Concrete plug
Answer» C. Under-reamer
13.

There are__________ types of bored piles.

A. 4
B. 2
C. 5
D. 3
Answer» E.