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This section includes 4 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. |
In determination of pre-consolidation pressure, ___________ point of virgin curve is selected. |
A. | maximum curvature |
B. | maximum radius |
C. | minimum curvature |
D. | initial point |
Answer» B. maximum radius | |
2. |
In finding pre-consolidation pressure, initial portion of curve resembles ___________ |
A. | recompression curve of remolded sample |
B. | swelling curve |
C. | expansion curve |
D. | laboratory virgin curve |
Answer» B. swelling curve | |
3. |
To find pre-consolidation pressure, __________ relationship in graph is plotted. |
A. | voids ratio and effective pressure |
B. | effective pressure and total pressure |
C. | effective pressure and pore pressure |
D. | total pressure and total pressure |
Answer» B. effective pressure and total pressure | |
4. |
To find pre-consolidation pressure, __________ sample is used. |
A. | undisturbed clay |
B. | disturbed clay |
C. | gravel |
D. | sand gravel |
Answer» B. disturbed clay | |