Civil Engineering Questions And Answers :: Soil Mechanics And Foundation: part2



Civil Engineering : Soil Mechanics And Foundation QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part2 : 21 to 25

Following Civil Engineering Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in BSNL JTO, GATE 2024 and IES 2024 examinations :

21.Inorganic soils with low compressibility are represented by

MH
SL
ML
CH

22.The clay mineral with the largest swelling and shrinkage characteristics is

kaolinite
illite
montmorillonite
none of the above

23.If the material of the base of the Casagrande liquid limit device on which the cup containing soil paste drops is softer than the standard hard rubber, then

the liquid limit of soil always increases
the liquid limit of soil always decreases
the liquid limit of soil may increase
the liquid limit of soil may decrease

24.According to Atterberg, the soil is said to be of medium plasticity if the plasticity index PI is

0 < PI < 7
7
17
PI>27

25.Uniformity coefficient of a soil is

always less than 1
always equal to 1
equal to or less than 1
equal to or gi eater than 1

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