Explore topic-wise MCQs in Geotechnical Engineering.

This section includes 7 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 method that is used to avoid the further increase in tilt is ___________

A. Pushing by jack
B. Eccentric loading
C. Strutting the well
D. Pushing the well
Answer» D. Pushing the well
2.

In which of the following methods, hydraulic jack is used to counter attack the tilt in the well?

A. Pulling the well
B. Eccentric loading
C. Pushing by jack
D. Pulling the well
Answer» D. Pulling the well
3.

The radius of the well curb should be kept _________ larger than the outside radius of well steining.

A. 2 cm and 4 cm
B. 2 m
C. All of the mentioned
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. 2 m
4.

Unequal dredging of well causes _________

A. Collapsing of well
B. Tilting
C. Open excavation
D. Maximum skin friction
Answer» C. Open excavation
5.

Excavation of soil inside the well in river beds can be done by ________

A. Auger
B. Sending in Workers
C. Special equipment
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Sending in Workers
6.

The inside shuttering of the well curb is made up of _________

A. Steel
B. Wood
C. Brick masonry
D. Concrete
Answer» D. Concrete
7.

Laying of the well curb in river bed having water, is done by _________

A. Draining out the water
B. Diverting the water
C. Constructing cofferdams
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» D. None of the mentioned