Soil Mechanics and Foundation A tri-axial shear test is preferred to direct shear test, because Stress distribution on the failure plane, is non uniform It can be performed under all three drainage conditions with complete control Precise measurement of pore pressure and change in volume during test, is not possible None of these Stress distribution on the failure plane, is non uniform It can be performed under all three drainage conditions with complete control Precise measurement of pore pressure and change in volume during test, is not possible None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Compressibility of sandy soils is much greater than that of clayey soils much less than that of clayey soils almost equal to that of clayey soils None of these much greater than that of clayey soils much less than that of clayey soils almost equal to that of clayey soils None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Coefficient of earth pressure at rest is greater than active earth pressure but less than passive earth pressure greater than both the active earth pressure and passive earth pressure less than active earth pressure but greater than passive earth pressure less than both the active and passive earth pressures greater than active earth pressure but less than passive earth pressure greater than both the active earth pressure and passive earth pressure less than active earth pressure but greater than passive earth pressure less than both the active and passive earth pressures ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation If the sand in-situ is in its densest state, then the relative density of sand is greater than 1 zero 1 between 0 and 1 greater than 1 zero 1 between 0 and 1 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Voids ratio of a soil mass can be zero take values between 0 and 1 only take any value greater than zero never be greater than unity be zero take values between 0 and 1 only take any value greater than zero never be greater than unity ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Which of the following methods is most accurate for the determination of the water content of soil ? calcium carbide method oven drying method pycnometer method sand bath method calcium carbide method oven drying method pycnometer method sand bath method ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP