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This section includes 9 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. |
________ is decomposed volcanic ash containing a high percentage of clay mineral. |
A. | Moorum |
B. | Peat |
C. | Dune sand |
D. | Bentonite |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
Flocculated structure is formed when there is a _______ |
A. | net repulsive force |
B. | net attractive force |
C. | cohesive force |
D. | adhesion force |
Answer» C. cohesive force | |
3. |
Clay present in the marine area has ________ |
A. | Flocculent structure |
B. | Dispersed structure |
C. | Honeycomb structure |
D. | Singe grained structure |
Answer» B. Dispersed structure | |
4. |
Flocculated structure contains charged particles. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
5. |
Coarse grained skeleton is a structure of soil which is present in _________ |
A. | fine grained |
B. | composite soil with large amount of coarse grained particles |
C. | composite soil with large amount of fine grained particle |
D. | coursed grained |
Answer» C. composite soil with large amount of fine grained particle | |
6. |
________ structure is highly compressible and less permeable. |
A. | Flocculent |
B. | Dispersed |
C. | Honeycomb |
D. | Singe grained |
Answer» C. Honeycomb | |
7. |
The dispersed occurs in_______ |
A. | sand |
B. | remoulded clay |
C. | gravel |
D. | silts |
Answer» C. gravel | |
8. |
The behaviour of coarse-grained soils is not governed by ________ |
A. | gravitational forces |
B. | mass energy |
C. | colloidal forces |
D. | interaction with pore fluid |
Answer» D. interaction with pore fluid | |
9. |
The single grained structure is characteristic of fine-grained soils. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |