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This section includes 15 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 falling head permeability test, change in the head at a time interval dt is denoted as ___________ |
A. | dh |
B. | –dh |
C. | h |
D. | –h |
Answer» C. h | |
2. |
Which of the following tubes are used in the constant head test? |
A. | Inlet tube |
B. | Overflow tube |
C. | Outlet tube |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
The laboratory observation falling head test consist of measurements of ____________ |
A. | h1 at an interval of t1 and h2 at an interval of t2 |
B. | Only t1 and t2 |
C. | None of the mentioned |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» B. Only t1 and t2 | |
4. |
The constant head permeability test is used for ___________ |
A. | Fine-grained soil |
B. | Coarse-grained soil |
C. | Clay soil |
D. | Saturated soil |
Answer» C. Clay soil | |
5. |
In constant permeability test, the length of specimen is measured by ___________ |
A. | Calculating the difference in water level |
B. | Using Piezometric tube |
C. | Using measuring scale |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Using measuring scale | |
6. |
In falling head permeability test apparatus, the water head at any time instant is equal to ____________ |
A. | Difference in the water level |
B. | Cross-sectional area of pipe |
C. | Height of permeameter |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Height of permeameter | |
7. |
Falling head permeability test can be used for ___________ |
A. | Coarse-grained soil |
B. | Less permeable soil |
C. | Clayey soil |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Clayey soil | |
8. |
In falling head permeability test, change in the head at a time interval dt is denoted as__________? |
A. | dh |
B. | –dh |
C. | h |
D. | –h |
Answer» C. h | |
9. |
Which of the following tubes are used in constant head test? |
A. | Inlet tube |
B. | Overflow tube |
C. | Outlet tube |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
The laboratory observation falling head test consist of measurements of____________ |
A. | h1 at an interval of t1 and h2 at an interval of t2 |
B. | only t1 and t2 |
C. | None of the mentioned |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» B. only t1 and t2 | |
11. |
The constant head permeability test is used for___________ |
A. | Fine-grained soil |
B. | Coarse-grained soil |
C. | Clay soil |
D. | Saturated soil |
Answer» C. Clay soil | |
12. |
In constant permeability test, the length of specimen is measured by___________ |
A. | Calculating the difference in water level |
B. | Using Piezometric tube |
C. | Using measuring scale |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Using measuring scale | |
13. |
In falling head permeability test apparatus, the water head at any time instant is equal to____________ |
A. | Difference in the water level |
B. | Cross-sectional area of pipe |
C. | Height of permeameter |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Height of permeameter | |
14. |
Which of the following formula is used in Falling head permeability test? |
A. | Jacky’s formula |
B. | Louden’s formula |
C. | Darcy’s law |
D. | Kozney’s formula |
Answer» D. Kozney‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√ë‚àö¬•s formula | |
15. |
Falling head permeability test can be used for___________ |
A. | Coarse-grained soil |
B. | Less permeable soil |
C. | Clayey soil |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Clayey soil | |