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Soil Mechanics and Foundation

Soil Mechanics and Foundation
If the volume of voids is equal to the volume of solids in a soil mass, then the values of porosity and voids ratio respectively are

1.0 and 0.0
0.5 and 1.0
0.0 and 1.0
1.0 and 0.5

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
A normally consolidated clay settled 10 mm when effective stress was increased from 100 kN/m2 to 200 kN/ m2. If the effective stress is further increased from 200 kN/ m2 to 400 kN/ m2, then the settlement of the same clay is

40 mm
20 mm
None of these
10 mm

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
A retaining wall 6m high supports a backfill with a surcharge angle of 10°. The back of the wall is inclined to the vertical at a positive batter angle of 5°. If the angle of wall friction is 7°, then the resultant active earth pressure will act at a distance of 2 m above the base and inclined to the horizontal at an angle of

7°
10°
17°
12°

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Valid range for n, the percentage voids, is

0 < n < 100
n < 0
0 ≤ n ≤ 100
n > 0

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
The total and effective stresses at a depth of 5 m below the top level of water in a swimming pool are respectively

1.0 kg/cm² and 0.5 kg/cm²
0.5 kg/cm² and 0.5 kg/cm²
zero and zero
0.5 kg/cm² and zero

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Hydrometer readings are corrected for:

Temperature, meniscus and dispersing agent corrections
Temperature correction
Meniscus correction
Dispersing agent correction

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