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This section includes 16 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 most economical shape, of a well for the construction of large pier is _________ |
| A. | Twin circular |
| B. | Double-D |
| C. | Rectangular |
| D. | Single circular |
| Answer» C. Rectangular | |
| 2. |
A disadvantage in using circular shape of well foundation is ___________ |
| A. | Minimum perimeter |
| B. | Skin friction is maximum |
| C. | Diameter of well is more than required |
| D. | Sinking is more uniform |
| Answer» D. Sinking is more uniform | |
| 3. |
The components that are needed to be considered in designing of a well foundation is _______ |
| A. | Shape of the well |
| B. | Sand filing |
| C. | Bottom plug |
| D. | Dredge hole |
| Answer» D. Dredge hole | |
| 4. |
The choice of a particular shape for a well depends on ________ |
| A. | Dimension of the base and Cost of sinking |
| B. | Type of soil condition |
| C. | None of the mentioned |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Type of soil condition | |
| 5. |
Well are also called as __________ |
| A. | Open caissons |
| B. | Shell sunk |
| C. | Caisse |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Shell sunk | |
| 6. |
The common types of well shape are _________ |
| A. | Rectangular |
| B. | Dumb bell |
| C. | Single circular |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
A_DISADVANTAGE_IN_USING_CIRCULAR_SHAPE_OF_WELL_FOUNDATION_IS___________?$ |
| A. | Minimum perimeter |
| B. | Skin friction is maximum |
| C. | Diameter of well is more than required |
| D. | Sinking is more uniform |
| Answer» D. Sinking is more uniform | |
| 8. |
The most economical shape, of a well for construction of large pier is_________$ |
| A. | Twin circular |
| B. | Double-D |
| C. | Rectangular |
| D. | Single circular |
| Answer» C. Rectangular | |
| 9. |
The components that are needed to be considered in designing of a well foundations is______? |
| A. | Shape of the well |
| B. | Sand filing |
| C. | Bottom plug |
| D. | Dredge hole |
| Answer» D. Dredge hole | |
| 10. |
The sinking of the dredge is uniform in which of the following, shapes of well? |
| A. | Double-D |
| B. | Rectangular |
| C. | Circular |
| D. | Dumb-well |
| Answer» D. Dumb-well | |
| 11. |
Which of the following caissons, permits excavation in dry? |
| A. | Pneumatic caissons |
| B. | Box caissons |
| C. | Open caissons |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Box caissons | |
| 12. |
What are the types of caissons that can be used as a foundation? |
| A. | Box caissons and Open caissons |
| B. | Closed caissons |
| C. | None of the mentioned |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Closed caissons | |
| 13. |
The choice of a particular shape for a well depends on________ |
| A. | Dimension of the base and Cost of sinking |
| B. | Type of soil condition |
| C. | None of the mentioned |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Type of soil condition | |
| 14. |
___________ forms the most common type of deep foundation for bridges. |
| A. | Pile foundation |
| B. | Well foundation |
| C. | Shallow foundation |
| D. | Pier foundation |
| Answer» C. Shallow foundation | |
| 15. |
Well are also called as__________ |
| A. | Open caissons |
| B. | Shell sunk |
| C. | Caisse |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Shell sunk | |
| 16. |
The common types of well shape are_________ |
| A. | Rectangular |
| B. | Dumb bell |
| C. | Single circular |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |