A. kaolinite
B. illite
C. montmorillonite
D. none of the above
A. rock minerals
B. kaolinite
C. illite
D. montmorillonite
Sand particles are made of________________? Read More »
MCQs / Q&A, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering A. face to face or parallel orientation
B. edge to edge orientation
C. edge to face orientation
D. all of the above
A. MH
B. SL
C. ML
D. CH
Inorganic soils with low compressibility are represented by_________________? Read More »
MCQs / Q&A, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering A. the liquid limit of soil always increases
B. the liquid limit of soil always decreases
C. the liquid limit of soil may increase
D. the liquid limit of soil may decrease
A. sand
B. silt
C. clay
D. gravel
Which of the following soils has more plasticity index ? Read More »
MCQs / Q&A, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering A. liquid state
B. plastic state
C. semi-solid state
D. solid state
A. plasticity index to consistency index
B. plasticity index to flow index
C. liquidity index to flow index
D. consistency index to liquidity index
Toughness index is defined as the ratio of____________________? Read More »
MCQs / Q&A, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering A. same shear strength of small magnitude
B. same shear strength of large magnitude
C. different shear strengths of small magnitude
D. different shear strengths of large magnitude
At liquid limit, all soils possess________________? Read More »
MCQs / Q&A, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering A. liquid limit
B. plastic limit
C. shrinkage limit
D. plasticity index
