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This section includes 20 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 (φ) and stream function (ψ) 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 φ 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 | |
| 10. |
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 | |
| 11. |
A combination of velocity potential (φ) and stream function (ψ) is called___________$# |
| A. | Velocity potential |
| B. | Seepage pressure |
| C. | Complex potential |
| D. | Hydraulic gradient |
| Answer» D. Hydraulic gradient | |
| 12. |
The_total_head_at_any_point_on_a_soil_may_be_regarded_as__________per_unit_weight_of_water_measured.$ |
| A. | Velocity energy |
| B. | Hydraulic potential |
| C. | Potential energy |
| D. | Piezometric energy |
| Answer» C. Potential energy | |
| 13. |
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 | |
| 14. |
The solution of velocity potential φ 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. | |
| 15. |
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 | |
| 16. |
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. | |
| 17. |
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 | |
| 18. |
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 | |
| 19. |
The quantity of water, flowing through a saturated soil mass can be estimated by which of the following theory? |
| A. | Flow of fluids through porous medium |
| B. | Theoretical analysis of Laplace |
| C. | Flow of water through saturated soil mass |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Theoretical analysis of Laplace | |
| 20. |
What are the types of flow head that exist at any point in a saturated soil mass? |
| A. | Piezometric head or pressure head |
| B. | Velocity head |
| C. | Position head |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |