A. 1.0m
B. 1.5 m
C. 2.0 m
D. 3m
Related Mcqs:
- If the volume of voids is equal to the volume of solids in a soil mass, then the values of porosity and voids ratio respectively are________________?
A. 1.0 and 0.0
B. 0.0 and 1.0
C. 0.5 and 1.0
D. 1.0 and 0.5 - Quick sand is a________________?
A. type of sand
B. flow condition occurring in cohesive soils
C. flow condition occurring in cohesionless soils
D. flow condition occurring in both cohesive and cohesionless soils - Voids ratio of a soil mass can_________________?
A. never be greater than unity
B. be zero
C. take any value greater than zero
D. take values between 0 and 1 only - The ratio of volume of voids to the total volume of soil mass is called______________?
A. air content
B. porosity
C. percentage air voids
D. voids ratio - If the water content of a fully saturated soil mass is 100%, then the voids ratio of the sample is________________?
A. less than specific gravity of soil
B. equal to specific gravity of soil
C. greater than specific gravity of soil
D. independent of specific gravity of soil - If the sand in-situ is in its densest state, then the relative density of sand is_____________?
A. zero
B. 1
C. between 0 and 1
D. greater than 1 - For a loose sand sample and a dense sand sample consolidated to the same effective stress_____________?
A. ultimate strength is same and also peak strength is same
B. ultimate strength is different but peak strength is same
C. ultimate strength is same but peak strength of dense sand is greater than that of loose sand
D. ultimate strength is same but peak - If the voids of a soil mass are full of air only, the soil is termed as_______________?
A. air entrained soil
B. partially saturated soil
C. dry soil
D. dehydrated soil - Valid range for n, the percentage voids, is______________?
A. 0<n<100
B. 0<n0
D. n<0 - Relative density of a compacted dense sand is approximately equal to_____________?
A. 0.4
B. 0.6
C. 0.95
D. 1.20
