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This section includes 9 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. |
Terzhagi s formula can be applied for_________ |
A. | Uniform sand |
B. | Clay soil |
C. | Coarse-grained soil |
D. | Fine-grained soil |
Answer» B. Clay soil | |
2. |
K = 100Dm2, is given by which of the following formula? |
A. | Terzaghi s formula |
B. | Kozney s formula |
C. | Jacky s formula |
D. | Allen Hazen s formula |
Answer» D. Allen Hazen s formula | |
3. |
In Terzaghi s formula K = 200De2e2, De2 represents ____________ |
A. | Effective grain shape |
B. | Void ratio |
C. | Effective grain size |
D. | Permeability |
Answer» D. Permeability | |
4. |
Coefficient of absolute permeability (K) depends on ____________ |
A. | Permeant |
B. | Properties of soil mass |
C. | Degree of saturation |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Degree of saturation | |
5. |
The unit of coefficient of absolute permeability(K) is ____________ |
A. | Kg/cm |
B. | m/s<sup>2</sup> |
C. | m<sup>2</sup> |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» D. All of the mentioned | |
6. |
Allen Hazen s formula is given by which of the following equations? |
A. | K = 100m2 |
B. | K = C D102 |
C. | K = 200De2e2 |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. K = 200De2e2 | |
7. |
Coefficient of permeability of soil can be determined by which of the following method? |
A. | Laboratory methods |
B. | Field methods |
C. | Indirect methods |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
Which of the following formula, cannot be used for determining the permeability of soil? |
A. | Jacky s formula |
B. | Allen Hazen s formula |
C. | Kozney s formula |
D. | Darcy s formula |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
Permeability can be determined by direct measurement with the help of ___________ |
A. | Permeameter |
B. | Consolidation test |
C. | Horizontal capillary test |
D. | Pumping-out test |
Answer» B. Consolidation test | |