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This section includes 7 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 factor N (M) identifies which of the following author? |
| A. | Vesic |
| B. | Meyerhof |
| C. | Hansen |
| D. | Terzaghi |
| Answer» C. Hansen | |
| 2. |
The value of Nc and Nq are same for, which of the following methods? |
| A. | Meyerhof |
| B. | Hansen |
| C. | Vesic |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
In the Bowl s method for finding the effect of water table, which of the following factor is used for soil in the wedge zone? |
| A. | Water reduction factor |
| B. | Effective unit weight |
| C. | Overburden pressure |
| D. | Average unit weight |
| Answer» C. Overburden pressure | |
| 4. |
Meyerhof s extended the analysis of plastic equilibrium of a surface footing to __________ |
| A. | Shallow foundation and Deep foundation |
| B. | Inclined foundation |
| C. | None of the mentioned |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Inclined foundation | |
| 5. |
The equation Nc = (Nq 1) cot , have been adopted by ___________ |
| A. | Terzaghi and Peck |
| B. | Hansen |
| C. | Vesic |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Which of the following is an essential difference between Vesic s and Hansen s procedure? |
| A. | Different values of N and Variation on some of Hansen inclination |
| B. | Different value of Nq and Nc |
| C. | None of the mentioned |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Different value of Nq and Nc | |
| 7. |
When the water table is above the base of the footing, the submerged weight can be used to compute __________ |
| A. | Effective pressure and Surcharge |
| B. | Pore pressure |
| C. | None of the mentioned |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Pore pressure | |