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This section includes 10 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. |
Franki piles are best suited for _________ type of soil. |
| A. | Cohesive soil |
| B. | Clay |
| C. | Granular soil |
| D. | Cohesion less soil |
| Answer» D. Cohesion less soil | |
| 2. |
In which of the following piles, alligator jaw point can be used? |
| A. | Vibro-pile |
| B. | Pedestal pile |
| C. | Franki pile |
| D. | Simplex pile |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
The base of an vibro-pile should be in the shape of ___________ |
| A. | Conical shoe |
| B. | Mushroom |
| C. | Sphere |
| D. | Rectangle |
| Answer» B. Mushroom | |
| 4. |
If tamping of concrete is provided at regular intervals in a simplex pile, it is called as ________ |
| A. | Simplex standard pile |
| B. | Simplex tamped pile |
| C. | Tamped standard pie |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
| 5. |
The bearing capacity of vibro-pile can be increased by ________ |
| A. | Increasing its diameter |
| B. | Elongation of the pile |
| C. | By using cone-shape base at the bottom |
| D. | By adding more load |
| Answer» B. Elongation of the pile | |
| 6. |
Which of the following pile is used, when the ground is soft? |
| A. | Franki pile |
| B. | Simplex pile |
| C. | Vibro-piles |
| D. | Pedestal piles |
| Answer» D. Pedestal piles | |
| 7. |
In Franki pile foundation, the bottom of the pile is provided in the shape of _________ |
| A. | Spherical |
| B. | Mush-room |
| C. | Cone |
| D. | Rectangular |
| Answer» C. Cone | |
| 8. |
The uncased cast-in-situ piles can be used only in the condition, where _______ |
| A. | Water should not fall in the hole and Adjacent pile will not damage the concrete |
| B. | Seasonal condition change |
| C. | None of the mentioned |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Seasonal condition change | |
| 9. |
The types of uncased piles used are __________ |
| A. | Swage pile |
| B. | McArthur cased pile |
| C. | Simplex pile |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» D. All of the mentioned | |
| 10. |
Which of the following is an advantage of using uncased cast-in-situ piles? |
| A. | They need no storage place |
| B. | The concrete cannot be damaged by driving |
| C. | Special equipment is not required |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |