Soil Mechanics and Foundation
The ultimate consolidation settlement of a structure resting on a soil

Decreases with the increase in the initial voids ratio
Increases with the increase in the initial voids ratio
Decreases with the decrease in the plastic limit
Increases with the decrease in the porosity of the soil

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
In a deposit of normally consolidated clay

effective stress and water content increase with depth but undrained strength decreases with depth
effective stress increases with depth but water content of soil and un-drained strength decrease with depth
effective stress, water content and undrained strength decrease with depth
effective stress and undrained strength increase with depth but water content decreases with depth

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Coefficient of earth pressure at rest is

less than both the active and passive earth pressures
less than active earth pressure but greater than passive earth pressure
greater than active earth pressure but less than passive earth pressure
greater than both the active earth pressure and passive earth pressure

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