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This section includes 9 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. |
A combination of velocity potential ( ) and stream function ( ) is called ___________ |
| A. | Velocity potential |
| B. | Seepage pressure |
| C. | Complex potential |
| D. | Hydraulic gradient |
| Answer» D. Hydraulic gradient | |
| 2. |
The total head at any point on soil may be regarded as __________ per unit weight of water measured. |
| A. | Velocity energy |
| B. | Hydraulic potential |
| C. | Potential energy |
| D. | Piezometric energy |
| Answer» C. Potential energy | |
| 3. |
Seepage pressure is important for which of the following purpose? |
| A. | Stability analysis |
| B. | Structral arrangement |
| C. | Total head |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Structral arrangement | |
| 4. |
The loss of head per unit distance in soil is called ___________ |
| A. | Velocity potential |
| B. | Hydraulic gradient |
| C. | Velocity gradient |
| D. | Stream function |
| Answer» C. Velocity gradient | |
| 5. |
The solution of velocity potential can be obtained by which of the following methods? |
| A. | Analytical methods |
| B. | Graphical methods |
| C. | Experimental methods |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
The path along which, the individual particles of water seep through the soil are ___________ |
| A. | Stream lines and Flow lines |
| B. | Equipotential lines |
| C. | None of the mentioned |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Equipotential lines | |
| 7. |
In the zone of soil through which water seeps, there will be ____________ change in the degree of saturation. |
| A. | More |
| B. | Less |
| C. | All of the mentioned |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
The quantity of water which flows out from any element of volume is _________ than quantity which flows out. |
| A. | Greater |
| B. | smaller |
| C. | Equal |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» D. All of the mentioned | |
| 9. |
According to theory of flow of fluids through porous medium,the saturated porous medium is ___________ |
| A. | Compressible |
| B. | Incompressible |
| C. | Moderately compressible |
| D. | Highly compressible |
| Answer» C. Moderately compressible | |