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This section includes 8 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 binding action of individual particles through cement is possible only in __________ type of soil. |
| A. | Fine-grained soil |
| B. | Clayey soil |
| C. | Coarse-grained soil |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» D. All of the mentioned | |
| 2. |
The important factor affecting soil cement is________ |
| A. | Admixtures |
| B. | Swelling |
| C. | Water absorption |
| D. | Permeability |
| Answer» B. Swelling | |
| 3. |
The soil stabilised with cement is called _________ |
| A. | Lime cement |
| B. | Soil cement |
| C. | Cementing soil |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. Cementing soil | |
| 4. |
The properties of soil that are affected by compaction are __________ |
| A. | Swelling |
| B. | Water absorption |
| C. | Permeability |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
The properties of a soil under compaction depend upon _________ |
| A. | Swelling |
| B. | Placement condition |
| C. | Water content |
| D. | Permeability |
| Answer» D. Permeability | |
| 6. |
For mechanical stabilized bases, liquid limit should not exceed __________ |
| A. | 35 % |
| B. | 25 % |
| C. | 50 % |
| D. | 10 % |
| Answer» C. 50 % | |
| 7. |
The important factors that governs the engineering behavior of soil are _________ |
| A. | Densification |
| B. | Stabilisation |
| C. | Tensile strength |
| D. | Particle size distribution |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Example of modification of soil property with the help of admixtures is _________ |
| A. | Compaction |
| B. | Drainage |
| C. | Mechanical stabilisation |
| D. | Particle size distribution |
| Answer» D. Particle size distribution | |