Q.1
For determining the bearing capacity of soil, in method of loading the size for a square steel plate used is about ________
  • a) 300 mm2 to 750 mm2
  • b) 3000 mm2 to 7500 mm2
  • c) 3 m2 to 75 m2
  • d) 3 mm2 to 75 mm2
Q.2
In method of loading, which material is used for loading?
  • a) Wooden pegs
  • b) Square steel plate
  • c) Sand bags
  • d) Rocks
Q.3
The bearing capacity of sandy soil and gravelly soils is affected to the extent of ___________% by the presence of water table.
  • a) 50
  • b) 10
  • c) 25
  • d) 80
Q.4
Due to the adjustment of soil particles under the action of loading, there is some settlement at zero loading, this is known as the ___________
  • a) Bearing capacity
  • b) Safe bearing capacity
  • c) Vibroflotation
  • d) Zero correction
Q.5
The loading to the test plate is applied with the help of ______
  • a) Sand bags
  • b) Hydraulic jack
  • c) Wooden pegs
  • d) Hard rocks
Q.6
In analytical methods, which soil parameters used to determine the ultimate bearing capacity of the soil?
  • a) Angle of internal friction
  • b) Permeability
  • c) Adhesion
  • d) Porosity
Q.7
In Penetration test, the formula obtained for the safe bearing capacity of soil per unit area is given by?
  • a) R÷{A×F}
  • b) R-{A×F}
  • c) R+{A×F}
  • d) R×{A×F}
Q.8
Identify the method given below.
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  • a) Plate load test
  • b) Method of loading
  • c) Analytical method
  • d) Penetration test
Q.9
Identify the method given below.
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  • a) Penetration test
  • b) Method of loading
  • c) Plate load test
  • d) Analytical method
Q.10
Which method for determining the bearing power of soil is most preferred among the given below?
  • a) Method of loading
  • b) Plate load test
  • c) Penetration test
  • d) Analytical method
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