Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Highway Research Board (HRB) classification of soils is based on

None of these
both particle size composition and plasticity characteristics
plasticity characteristics
particle size composition

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
A cylindrical specimen of saturated soil failed under an axial vertical stress of 100kN/m2 when it was laterally unconfmed. The failure plane was inclined to the horizontal plane at an angle of 45°. The values of cohesion and angle of internal friction for the soil are respectively

0.5 N/mm² and 30°
0.05 N/mm² and 0°
0.05 N/mm² and 45°
0.2 N/mm² and 0°

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
The total discharge from two wells situated near to each other is

equal to larger of the two discharges from individual wells
less than the sum of the discharges from individual wells
greater than the sum of the discharges from individual wells
sum of the discharges from individual wells

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