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SSC JE CE QUIZ_Soil Mechanics Booster Quiz -12

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Question 1

A soil sample is partially saturated. Its natural moisture content was found to be 22% and bulk density 2 gms/c.c. If the specific gravity of the solid particles is 2.65 and the density of water is I gm/c.c, the void ratio of the sample is

Question 2

The water content of a soil at which the soil volume becomes constant is called

Question 3

The angle of internal frictions least for

Question 4

The compression resulting from a long term static load and consequent escape pore water is known as

Question 5

Friction piles are most effective in:

Question 6

At a site having a deposit of dry sandy soil, an average soil of standard penetration resistance N equal to 6 was recorded. The compactness of the soil deposit can be described as:

Question 7

Which of the following soils has the uniformity coefficient of more than 10?

Question 8

The relative density of a soil sample is given by :

Question 9

As per Terzaghi’s equation, the bearing capacity of strip footing resting on a cohesive soil c = 10 kN/m2 for unit depth and unit width (assume ) is

Question 10

Two footings, one circular and the other one square are founded on the surface of a purely cohesionless soil. The diameter of the circular footing is same as that of the side of the square. The ratio of the ultimate bearing capacities is:
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