Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Select the incorrect statement. Effective angle of shearing resistance

increases as the size of particles increases
increases as the soil gradation im-proves
is rarely more than 30° for fine grained soil
is limited to a maximum value of 45°

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
The average coefficient of permeability of natural deposits

Parallel to stratification is always less than that perpendicular to stratification
Parallel to stratification may or may not be greater than that perpendicular to stratification
Parallel to stratification is always greater than that perpendicular to stratification
Is always same in both directions

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Which of the following statements is correct?

A soil is said to be well graded if it has most of the particles of about the same size
For a well graded soil, both uniformity coefficient and coefficient of curvature are nearly unity.
Uniformity coefficient represents the shape of the particle size distribution curve.
None of these

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