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31. If the water content of a fully saturated soil mass is 100%, then the voids ratio of the sample is
A. less than specific gravity of soil
B. equal to specific gravity of soil
C. greater than specific gravity of soil
D. independent of specific gravity of soil
Explanation:
32. Which of the following is a measure of particle size range ?
A. effective size
B. uniformity coefficient
C. coefficient of curvature
D. none of the above
Explanation:
33. If the natural water content of soil mass lies between its liquid limit and plastic limit, the soil mass is said to be in
A. liquid state
B. plastic state
C. semi-solid state
D. solid state
Explanation:
34. Dispersed type of soil structure is an arrangement comprising particles having
A. face to face or parallel orientation
B. edge to edge orientation
C. edge to face orientation
D. all of the above
Explanation:
35. Which of the following soils has more plasticity index ?
A. sand
B. silt
C. clay
D. gravel
Explanation:
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