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This section includes 8 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Soil Mechanics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
What will be the maximum capillary rise at 4°C, if the diameter of the capillary tube is 1 cm? |
A. | 0.1234 cm |
B. | 0.2975 cm |
C. | 0.3857 cm |
D. | 0.3084 cm |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
The capillary siphoning will take place if the top of the core is situated at height y _______ which is above H.F.L. |
A. | greater than capillary rise hc |
B. | lesser than capillary rise hc |
C. | equal to capillary rise hc |
D. | zero |
Answer» C. equal to capillary rise hc | |
3. |
What will be the maximum capillary rise at 20°C, if the diameter of the capillary tube is 1 cm? |
A. | 0.1234 cm |
B. | 0.2975 cm |
C. | 0.3857 cm |
D. | 0.3084 cm |
Answer» C. 0.3857 cm | |
4. |
With increase in temperature, the capillary rise _______ |
A. | decreases |
B. | increases |
C. | has no change |
D. | does not depend on temperature |
Answer» B. increases | |
5. |
The maximum capillary rise at 20°C is given by ________ cm. |
A. | 0.1234/d |
B. | 0.2975/d |
C. | 0.3857/d |
D. | 0.3084/d |
Answer» C. 0.3857/d | |
6. |
The capillary forces can rise the water in the capillary tube against the gravity force. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
7. |
To check the seepage of water through the body of dam, the outer shells of dam provided is ________ |
A. | pervious |
B. | semi-pervious |
C. | impervious |
D. | hollow |
Answer» B. semi-pervious | |
8. |
To check the seepage of water through the body of dam, the core provided is ________ |
A. | pervious |
B. | semi-pervious |
C. | impervious |
D. | hollow |
Answer» D. hollow | |