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This section includes 18 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 foot pressure in sheep foot rollers ranges from _____________ |
| A. | 800-350 kN/m2 |
| B. | 800-3500 kN/m2 |
| C. | 300-1500 kN/m2 |
| D. | 350 kN/m2 |
| Answer» C. 300-1500 kN/m2 | |
| 2. |
Pneumatic tyred rollers are best suited for ____________ |
| A. | Cohesion-less sand |
| B. | Cohesive soils |
| C. | Cohesion-less gravels |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Jumping rammers that are used for compacting the soil is also known as ____________ |
| A. | Frog rammers |
| B. | Combustion rammers |
| C. | Pneumatic rammers |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Combustion rammers | |
| 4. |
The performance of a compaction equipment depends on _____________ |
| A. | Soil type |
| B. | Water type |
| C. | Particle size distribution |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
The tyre pressures in the smaller rollers are in the order of ____________ |
| A. | 250 kN/m2 |
| B. | 400 kN/m2 |
| C. | 500 kN/m2 |
| D. | 100 kN/m2 |
| Answer» B. 400 kN/m2 | |
| 6. |
Sheep-foot-rollers is most suitable for compacting ____________ |
| A. | Fine-grained soil |
| B. | Cohesive soil |
| C. | Cohesion-less soil |
| D. | Clay soil |
| Answer» C. Cohesion-less soil | |
| 7. |
The rolling equipment’s are of __________ types. |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» B. 4 | |
| 8. |
The number of layers of soil compaction depends on ___________ |
| A. | Type of soil and Amount of compaction required |
| B. | Water content of soil |
| C. | None of the mentioned |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Water content of soil | |
| 9. |
PNEUMATIC_TYRED_ROLLERS_ARE_BEST_SUITED_FOR____________?$ |
| A. | Cohesion-less sand |
| B. | Cohesive soils |
| C. | Cohesion-less gravels |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
The_foot_pressure_in_sheep_foot_rollers_ranges_from_____________$ |
| A. | 800-350 kN/m<sup>2</sup> |
| B. | 800-3500 kN/m<sup>2</sup> |
| C. | 300-1500 kN/m<sup>2</sup> |
| D. | 350 kN/m<sup>2</sup> |
| Answer» C. 300-1500 kN/m<sup>2</sup> | |
| 11. |
Jumping rammers that are used for compacting the soil is also known as___________? |
| A. | Frog rammers |
| B. | Combustion rammers |
| C. | Pneumatic rammers |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Combustion rammers | |
| 12. |
Which of the following type of vibrating unit used in a vibrator? |
| A. | Out-of balance weight type and Pulsating hydraulic type |
| B. | Piston hydraulic type |
| C. | None of the mentioned |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Piston hydraulic type | |
| 13. |
The performance of a compaction equipment depends on_____________ |
| A. | Soil type |
| B. | Water type |
| C. | Particle size distribution |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Which of the following rollers have wheels, mounted at slight angle with respect to axle? |
| A. | Sheep foot roller |
| B. | Smooth wheel roller |
| C. | Wobble wheel roller |
| D. | Tandem roller |
| Answer» D. Tandem roller | |
| 15. |
The tyre pressures in the smaller rollers are in the order of____________ |
| A. | 250 kN/m<sup>2</sup> |
| B. | 400 kN/m<sup>2</sup> |
| C. | 500 kN/m<sup>2</sup> |
| D. | 100 kN/m<sup>2</sup> |
| Answer» B. 400 kN/m<sup>2</sup> | |
| 16. |
Sheep-foot-rollers is most suitable for compacting____________ |
| A. | Fine-grained soil |
| B. | Cohesive soil |
| C. | Cohesion-less soil |
| D. | Clay soil |
| Answer» C. Cohesion-less soil | |
| 17. |
The rolling equipment’s are of__________types.$ |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» B. 4 | |
| 18. |
The number of layers of soil compaction depends on___________ |
| A. | Type of soil and Amount of compaction required |
| B. | Water content of soil |
| C. | None of the mentioned |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Water content of soil | |