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SSC_JE_CE_Soil Mechanics Boster Quiz -7

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Question 1

Given for a sample of river sand:

Void ratio at the densest state = 0.35

Void ratio at loosest stage = 1.1

Which one of the following correctly represents the relative density of the sample prepared with a void ratio of 1.0?

Question 2

In a permeability test conducted on a soil with e = 0.50, the discharge velocity was found to be 2.4 x 10^-1 cm/s. The seepage velocity is:

Question 3

As the cohesion of a soil increases

Question 4

Which of the following represents the percentage limit of porosity of the compacted sand?

Question 5

The process by which a mass of saturated soil is caused to suddenly loose its shear strength in response to an applied stress, usually earthquake shaking or other sudden change and to behave as fluid is called

Question 6

The saturated unit weight of a fully saturated soil having void ratio is 0.67 and specific gravity is 2.67, is (density of water = 9.81 KN/m³)

Question 7

Outside clearance of a sampler should be:

Question 8

Bulking of sand occurs when water content is,

Question 9

Local shear failure may occur in :

Question 10

Match List-I (Field test) with List-II (Useful for) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

List-I

a. Vane shear test

b. Standard penetration test

c. Static cone penetration test

d. Pressure meter test

List-II

1. End bearing and skin friction resistance

2. In-situ stress strain characteristics

3. Soft clay

4. Sandy deposits

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