Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Direct measurement of permeability of the specimen at any stage of loading can be made

only in floating ring type consolido-meter
only in fixed ring type consolido-meter
both (A) and (B)
None of these

ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP

Soil Mechanics and Foundation
The major principal stress in an element of cohesion-less soil within the backfill of a retaining wall is

Inclined at 45° to the vertical plane
Vertical if the soil is in a passive state of plastic equilibrium
None of these
Vertical if the soil is in an active state of plastic equilibrium

ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP