Explore topic-wise MCQs in Geotechnical Engineering.

This section includes 8 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 dimension of the bulb in an under-reamed pile can be checked by __________

A. Meter scale
B. G.I pipe assembly
C. Auger
D. Under-reamer
Answer» C. Auger
Discussion
2.

Pile groups in under-reamed pile foundation can be tested by means of _________

A. Free standing piles and Pile foundation
B. Cannot be tested
C. None of the mentioned
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» B. Cannot be tested
Discussion
3.

Enlarging the stem of bore hole at the depth is done by using________

A. Spiral auger
B. Under-reamer
C. Boring guide
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. Boring guide
Discussion
4.

In the process of pile foundation, boring is done with the help of _________

A. Boring guide
B. Under-reamer
C. Spiral auger
D. Pile beams
Answer» D. Pile beams
Discussion
5.

Routine tests are usually carried out on _________

A. Test piles
B. Working piles
C. None of the mentioned
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» C. None of the mentioned
Discussion
6.

The depth of the bore hole is checked at _________ before insertion of the under-reamer.

A. At the start and At the end
B. Each time
C. None of the mentioned
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» B. Each time
Discussion
7.

The use of bore guide in under-reamed pile foundation is essential for __________

A. To drill the bore hole
B. To provide a support to the pile
C. To keep the bore holes vertical
D. To set the guide assembly in position
Answer» D. To set the guide assembly in position
Discussion
8.

The equipment required for construction of a under-reamed pile is________

A. Auger boring guide
B. Spiral auger
C. Concreting funnel
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» E.
Discussion