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Soil Mechanics and Foundation

Soil Mechanics and Foundation
The hydraulic head that would produce a quick condition in a sand stratum of thickness 1.5 m, specific gravity 2.67 and voids ratio 0.67 is equal to

1.0m
1.5m
2.0m
3m

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Contact pressure beneath a rigid footing resting on cohesive soil is

None of these
uniform throughout
less at edges compared to middle
more at edges compared to middle

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
The water content of soil, which represents the boundary between plastic state and liquid state, is known as

liquid limit
shrinkage limit
plastic limit
plasticity index

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
If the natural water content of soil mass lies between its liquid limit and plastic limit, the soil mass is said to be in

plastic state
liquid state
semi-solid state
solid state

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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

12°
7°
17°
10°

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
In the triaxial compression test, the application of additional axial stress (i.e. deviator stress) on the soil specimen produces shear stress on

vertical plane only
all planes except horizontal and vertical planes
horizontal plane only
both horizontal and vertical planes

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