The maximum value of effective stress in the past divided by the present value is defined as over consolidation ratio (OCR). The O.C.R. of an over consolidated clay is (A) Less than 1 (B) 1 (C) More than 1 (D) None of these

The maximum value of effective stress in the past divided by the present value is defined as over
consolidation ratio (OCR). The O.C.R. of an over consolidated clay is
(A) Less than 1
(B) 1
(C) More than 1
(D) None of these
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(C) More than 1
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Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Isotropic consolidation of clay can be obtained in the triaxial apparatus under equal all￾round pressure (B) If the present effective stress is the maximum to which the clay has ever been subjected, it is called normally consolidated clay (C) If the present effective stress in the past was more than present effective stress, it is called over-consolidated clay (D) All the above

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Last Answer : Answer: Option D

Which one of the following clays behaves like a dense sand? (A) Over-consolidated clay with a high over-consolidation ratio (B) Over-consolidated clay with a low over-consolidation ratio (C) Normally consolidated clay (D) Under-consolidated clay

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Last Answer : Answer: Option A

A stratum of clay 2 m thick will get consolidated 80% in 10 years. For the 80% consolidation of 8 m thick stratum of the same clay, the time required is (A) 100 years (B) 120 years (C) 140 years (D) 160 years

Description : A stratum of clay 2 m thick will get consolidated 80% in 10 years. For the 80% consolidation of 8 m thick stratum of the same clay, the time required is (A) 100 years (B) 120 years (C) 140 years (D) 160 years

Last Answer : Answer: Option D

A normally consolidated clay settled 10 mm when effective stress was increased from 100 kN/m² to 200 kN/m². If the effective stress is further increased from 200 kN/m² to 400 kN/m², then the settlement of the same clay is (A) 10 mm (B) 20 mm (C) 40 mm (D) None of the above

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Last Answer : (A) 10 mm

In a deposit of normally consolidated clay (A) Effective stress increases with depth but water content of soil and undrained strength decrease with depth (B) Effective stress and water content increase with depth but undrained strength decreases with depth C) Effective stress and undrained strength increase with depth but water content decreases with depth (D) Effective stress, water content and undrained strength decrease with depth

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Last Answer : C) Effective stress and undrained strength increase with depth but water content decreases with depth

When drainage is permitted under initially applied normal stress only and full primarily consolidation is allowed to take place, the test is known as (A) Quick test (B) Drained test (C) Consolidated undrained test (D) None of these

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Last Answer : (C) Consolidated undrained test

A clay subjected to pressure in excess to its present over-burden, is said to be (A) Pre-compressed (B) Pre-consolidated (C) Over-consolidated (D) All the above

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Last Answer : Answer: Option D

Select the correct statement. (A) Coefficient of compressibility of an over-consolidated clay is less than that of a normally consolidated clay (B) Coefficient of compressibility of an over-consolidated clay is greater than that of a normally consolidated clay (C) Coefficient of compressibility is constant for any clay (D) None of the above

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Last Answer : Answer: Option A

Within the consolidation process of a saturated clay (A) A gradual increase in neutral pressure and a gradual decrease in effective pressure take place and sum of the two is constant (B) A gradual decrease in neutral pressure and a gradual increase in effective pressure take place and sum of the two is constant (C) Both neutral pressure and effective pressure decrease (D) Both neutral pressure and effective pressure increase

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Last Answer : Answer: Option B

If drainage is permitted throughout the test, during the application of both normal, and shear stresses so that full consolidation occurs and no excess pore pressure is set up at any stage of the test, is known as (A) Quick test (B) Drained test (C) Consolidated undrained test (D) None of these

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Last Answer : Answer: Option B

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

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Last Answer : (C) Ultimate strength is same but peak strength of dense sand is greater than that of loose sand

In a consolidated drained test on a normally consolidated clay, the volume of the soil sample during shear (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remains unchanged (D) First increases and then decreases

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Last Answer : (A) Decreases

A structure is erected on an impervious clay whose thickness is 12 m. Drainage is possible both at upper and lower surfaces. Coefficient of consolidation is 0.015 cm2 per minute. For attaining 50% consolidation with a time factor 0.20, the number of days required (A) 3233 (B) 3123 (C) 33331 (D) 3313

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Last Answer : Answer: Option C

In clay soil (A) Swelling and shrinkage characteristics prevail (B) Consolidation continues even after several years of construction (C) Differential settlement is generally prevalent (D) All the above

Description : In clay soil (A) Swelling and shrinkage characteristics prevail (B) Consolidation continues even after several years of construction (C) Differential settlement is generally prevalent (D) All the above

Last Answer : Answer: Option D

The effective depth of a singly reinforced rectangular beam is 300mm. the section is over-reinforced and the neutral axis is 120mm below the top. If the maximum stress attained by concrete is 5N/mn2 and the modular ratio is 18, then the stress developed in the steel will (a) 130N/mm2 (b) 135N/mm2 (c) 160N/mm2 (d) 180N/mm2

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Last Answer : (b) 135N/mm2

In a triaxial compression test when drainage is allowed during the first stage (i. e. application of cell pressure) only and not during the second stage (i.e. application of deviator stress at constant cell pressure), the test is known as (A) Consolidated drained test (B) Consolidated undrained test (C) Unconsolidated drained test (D) Unconsolidated undrained test

Description : In a triaxial compression test when drainage is allowed during the first stage (i. e. application of cell pressure) only and not during the second stage (i.e. application of deviator ... test (B) Consolidated undrained test (C) Unconsolidated drained test (D) Unconsolidated undrained test

Last Answer : (B) Consolidated undrained test

If the maximum shear stress at the end of a simply supported R.C.C. beam of 6 m effective span is 10 kg/cm2 , the share stirrups are provided for a distance from either end where, is (A) 50 cm (B) 100 cm(C) 150 cm (D) 200 cm

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An R.C.C. beam of 25 cm width and 50 cm effective depth has a clear span of 6 metres and carries a U.D.L. of 3000 kg/m inclusive of its self weight. If the lever arm constant for the section is 0.865, the maximum intensity of shear stress, is (A) 8.3 kg/cm2 (B) 7.6 kg/cm2 (C) 21.5 kg/cm2 (D) 11.4 kg/cm2

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Last Answer : Answer: Option A

If the maximum shear stress at the end of a simply supported R.C.C. beam of 16 m effective span is 10 kg/cm2 , the length of the beam having nominal reinforcement, is (A) 8 cm (B) 6 m (C) 8 m (D) 10 m

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Last Answer : Answer: Option C

Critical shear stress of cohesive sediment (a) Decreases with the void ratio for a given plasticity index (b) Increases with the plasticity index for a given void ratio (c) Increases with shear strength for a given clay content (d) All of the above.

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Last Answer : (c) Increases with shear strength for a given clay content

Coefficient of compressibility is (A) Constant for any type of soil (B) Different for different types of soils and also different for a soil under different states of consolidation (C) Different for different types of soils but same for a soil under different states of consolidation (D) Independent of type of soil but depends on the stress history of soil

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Last Answer : Answer: Option B

Consider the following statements: 1. Consolidation time increase with increasing compressibility 2. Consolidation time decreases with increasing permeability. 3. Consolidation time is dependent on the magnitude of stress increase. Which of these statements are correct? (a) 1, 2 & 3 (b) 1 & 2 only (c) 2 & 3 only (d) 1 & 3 only

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If Ac , Asc and A are areas of concrete, longitudinal steel and section of a R.C.C. column and m and c are the modular ratio and maximum stress in the configuration of concrete, the strength of column is (A) cAc + m cAsc (B) c (A - Asc) + m cAsc (C) c [A + (m - 1)ASC] (D) All the above

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Last Answer : Answer: Option D

Select the incorrect statement. (A) Effective cohesion of a soil can never have a negative value. (B) Effective angle of internal friction for coarse grained soils is rarely below 30°. (C) Effective angle of internal friction for a soil increases as state of compactness increases. (D) Effective angle of internal friction is a complicated function of mineralogy and clay size content.

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Last Answer : Answer: Option A

The ratio of settlement at any time 't' to the final settlement, is known as (A) Co-efficient of consolidation (B) Degree of consolidation (C) Consolidation index (D) Consolidation of undisturbed soil

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Last Answer : (B) Degree of consolidation

The ultimate consolidation settlement of a soil is (A) Directly proportional to the voids ratio (B) Directly proportional to the compression index (C) Inversely proportional to the compression index (D) None of the above

Description : The ultimate consolidation settlement of a soil is (A) Directly proportional to the voids ratio (B) Directly proportional to the compression index (C) Inversely proportional to the compression index (D) None of the above

Last Answer : (B) Directly proportional to the compression index

Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Coefficient of compressibility is the decrease in void ratio per unit increase of pressure (B) The percent settlement at any time is called degree of consolidation (C) Time factor is a dimensionless quantity (D) All the above

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The ultimate consolidation settlement of a structure resting on a soil (A) Decreases with the increase in the initial voids ratio (B) Decreases with the decrease in the plastic limit (C) Increases with the increase in the initial voids ratio (D) Increases with the decrease in the porosity of the soil

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A soil not fully consolidated under the existing over-burden pressure, is called (A) Pre-consolidated (B) Normally consolidated (C) Over-consolidated (D) None of these

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Regarding the working stress design of under reinforced concrete section, (a) The neutral axis depth will be greater than that of a balanced section. (b) The stress in steel intension will reach its maximum permissible value first. (c) The moment of resistance will be less than that of the balanced section. (d) The concrete on the tension side is also be considered for calculating the moment of resistance of the section.

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The ratio of the undrained strength in the undrained state to the undrained strength, at the same water content, in the remoulded state, is called the sensivity of the clay. Its value for quick clays is (A) 4 (B) 8 (C) 12 (D) 20

Description : The ratio of the undrained strength in the undrained state to the undrained strength, at the same water content, in the remoulded state, is called the sensivity of the clay. Its value for quick clays is (A) 4 (B) 8 (C) 12 (D) 20

Last Answer : (D) 20

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If L is the effective span of a R.C.C. beam which is subjected to maximum shear qmax at the ends, the distance from either end over which stirrups for the shear, are provided, is (A) (L/2) (1 - 3/qmax) (B) (L/3) (1 - 5/qmax) (C) (L/2) (1 - 5/qmax) (D) (L/2) (1 - 2/qmax)

Description : If L is the effective span of a R.C.C. beam which is subjected to maximum shear qmax at the ends, the distance from either end over which stirrups for the shear, are provided, is (A) (L/2) (1 - 3/qmax) (B) (L/3) (1 - 5/qmax) (C) (L/2) (1 - 5/qmax) (D) (L/2) (1 - 2/qmax)

Last Answer : Answer: Option C

Consider the following statements: For pure clay, the shear strength parameters will be 1. Cohesion c = 0; and angle of internal friction  will be maximum. 2. Cohesion c is maximum; and angle of internal friction  is also maximum. 3. Angle of internal friction  is zero, with some value of cohesion c. Which of these statements is/are correct? (a) 1, 2 & 3 (b) 1 only (c) 3 only (d) 2 only

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The endurance or fatigue limit is defined as the maximum value of the stress which a polished standard specimen can withstand without failure, for infinite number of cycles, when subjected to (a) static load (b) dynamic load (c) static as well as dynamic load (d) completely reversed load

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For an over –reinforced (singly reinforced )rectangular reinforced concrete section (a) The lever arm will be less than that for a balanced section (b) The maximum stress developed by concrete will be equal to allowable stress in concrete (c) The maximum stress developed by steel will be equal to the allowable (d) All the above

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Consider the following statements: 1. For a saturated soil, Skempton’s B-parameter is nearly equal to unity. 2. For an undisturbed sensitive clay, the stress-strain curve shows a peak. 3. Interlocking contributes significantly to the shearing strength in case of dense sand. Which of these statements are correct? (a) 1, 2 & 3 (b) 1 & 2 only (c) 2 & 3 only (d) 1 & 3 only

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Last Answer : (a) 1, 2 & 3

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Description : Effective stress on soil (A) Increases voids ratio and decreases permeability (B) Increases both voids ratio and permeability (C) Decreases both voids ratio and permeability (D) Decreases voids ratio and increases permeability

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According to ISI recommendations, the maximum depth of stress block for balanced section of a beam of effective depth d is (A) 0.43 d (B) 0.55 d (C) 0.68 d (D) 0.85 d

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An R.C.C. roof slab is designed as a two way slab if (A) It supports live loads in both directions (B) The ratio of spans in two directions is less than 2 (C) The slab is continuous over two supports (D) The slab is discontinuous at edges

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Percussion drilling is unsuitable in (A) Unconsolidated sand (B) Unconsolidated gravel (C) Quick sand (D) Consolidated rocks

Description : Percussion drilling is unsuitable in  (A) Unconsolidated sand  (B) Unconsolidated gravel  (C) Quick sand  (D) Consolidated rocks 

Last Answer : (D) Consolidated rocks 

Unconfmed compressive strength test is (A) Undrained test (B) Drained test (C) Consolidated undrained test (D) Consolidated drained test

Description : Unconfmed compressive strength test is (A) Undrained test (B) Drained test (C) Consolidated undrained test (D) Consolidated drained test

Last Answer : (A) Undrained test

The triaxial apparatus is usually used for (A) Unconsolidated-undrained test (B) Consolidated-undrained test (C) Drained test (D) All the above tests

Description : The triaxial apparatus is usually used for (A) Unconsolidated-undrained test (B) Consolidated-undrained test (C) Drained test (D) All the above tests

Last Answer : Answer: Option D

If the shear stress in a R.C.C. beam is (A) Equal or less than 5 kg/cm2 , no shear reinforcement is provided (B) Greater than 4 kg/cm2 , but less than 20 kg/cm2 , shear reinforcement is provided (C) Greater than 20 kg/cm2 , the size of the section is changed (D) All the above

Description : If the shear stress in a R.C.C. beam is (A) Equal or less than 5 kg/cm2 , no shear reinforcement is provided (B) Greater than 4 kg/cm2 , but less than 20 kg/cm2 , shear reinforcement is provided (C) Greater than 20 kg/cm2 , the size of the section is changed (D) All the above

Last Answer : Answer: Option D