Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Allowable bearing pressure for a foundation depends upon

none of above
both allowable settlement and ultimate bearing capacity
allowable settlement only
ultimate bearing capacity of soil only

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
For a loose sand sample and a dense sand sample consolidated to the same effective stress

ultimate strength is same and also peak strength is same
ultimate strength is same but peak
ultimate strength is same but peak strength of dense sand is greater than that of loose sand
ultimate strength is different but peak strength is same

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Coefficient of compressibility is

different for different types of soils but same for a soil under different states of consolidation
independent of type of soil but depends on the stress history of soil
constant for any type of soil
different for different types of soils and also different for a soil under different states of consolidation

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