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This section includes 20 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 study of seepage of water through soil is important for, which of the following purpose? |
| A. | Drainage of soils |
| B. | Stability of slopes |
| C. | Ground water flow towards well |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Stiff clays are ______________ permeable. |
| A. | Highly |
| B. | Least |
| C. | Partially |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. Partially | |
| 3. |
Darcy’s law is valid as long as it is equal to or less than ____________ |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 0 |
| C. | 0.1 |
| D. | 2 |
| Answer» B. 0 | |
| 4. |
Darcy’s law is valid for only ___________ |
| A. | Laminar flow |
| B. | Turbulent flow |
| C. | Hydraulic flow |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Turbulent flow | |
| 5. |
The co-efficient of permeability of fine sand is ____________ |
| A. | 1.0 and greater |
| B. | 1×10-6 and smaller |
| C. | 1×10-2 to 5×10-3 |
| D. | 5×10-2 to 1×10-3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Which of the following equation defines Darcy’s law? |
| A. | q=KA |
| B. | q=K/A |
| C. | q=K i A |
| D. | q=K i/A |
| Answer» D. q=K i/A | |
| 7. |
The law of flow of water through the soil was first studied by ___________ |
| A. | Taylor |
| B. | Darcy |
| C. | Lambe |
| D. | Khosla |
| Answer» C. Lambe | |
| 8. |
Gravels are __________ permeable. |
| A. | Highly |
| B. | Least |
| C. | Partially |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Least | |
| 9. |
What are the types of water flow in the soil? |
| A. | Turbulent flow and Laminar flow |
| B. | Linear flow |
| C. | None of the mentioned |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Linear flow | |
| 10. |
DARCY‚ÄÖ√Ñ√∂‚ÀÖ√Ë‚ÀÖ¬•S_LAW_IS_VALID_AS_LONG_AS_IT_IS_EQUAL_TO_OR_LESS_THAN____________?$# |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 0 |
| C. | 0.1 |
| D. | 2 |
| Answer» B. 0 | |
| 11. |
The study of seepage of water through soil is important for, which of the following purpose?$ |
| A. | Drainage of soils |
| B. | Stability of slopes |
| C. | Ground water flow towards well |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Stiff_clays_are______________permeable.$ |
| A. | Highly |
| B. | Least |
| C. | Partially |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. Partially | |
| 13. |
Darcy’s law is valid for only__________?# |
| A. | Laminar flow |
| B. | Turbulent flow |
| C. | Hydraulic flow |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Turbulent flow | |
| 14. |
The co-efficient of permeability of fine sand is____________ |
| A. | 1.0 and greater |
| B. | 1√ó10-6 and smaller |
| C. | 1√ó10-2 to 5√ó10 -3 |
| D. | 5√ó10-2 to 1√ó10-3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Coefficient of permeability or simple permeability is expressed in terms of ____________ |
| A. | cm/sec |
| B. | m/day |
| C. | feet/day |
| D. | all of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Which of the following equation defines Darcy’s law?$ |
| A. | q=KA |
| B. | q=K/A |
| C. | q=K i A |
| D. | q=K i/A |
| Answer» D. q=K i/A | |
| 17. |
The law of flow of water through soil was first studied by___________ |
| A. | Taylor |
| B. | Darcy |
| C. | Lambe |
| D. | Khosla |
| Answer» C. Lambe | |
| 18. |
Gravels are__________permeable. |
| A. | Highly |
| B. | Least |
| C. | Partially |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Least | |
| 19. |
In what way, do the fluid particles travel in a turbulent flow? |
| A. | Twisting |
| B. | Crossing |
| C. | Re-crossing |
| D. | Definite path |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
What are the types of water flow in soil? |
| A. | Turbulent flow and Laminar flow |
| B. | Linear flow |
| C. | None of the mentioned |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Linear flow | |