Soil Mechanics MCQ – Section 6

A. increase in dry density and moisture content

B. decrease in dry density and moisture content

C. increase in dry density and decrease in moisture content

D. decrease in dry density and increase in moisture content

A. compression index

B. swelling index

C. coefficient of consolidation

D. time factor

A. phenomenon

B. process

C. type of construction

D. quantity

A. the total head is constant but not zero

B. the total head is everywhere zero

C. the pressure head is everywhere zero

D. none of the above

A. sandy soils

B. clayey soils

C. stratified soils

D. silty soil