Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The volume of underground water extracted by gravity drainage from a saturated soil, is known as yield (B) The ratio of volume ... ) The sum of specific yield and specific retention, is equal to porosity (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : The quantity of water retained by the sub-soil against gravity, is known (A) Yield (B) Porosity (C) Specific yield (D) Specific retention
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The ratio of total volume of voids in soil aggregates to the total volume of aggregate, is called Porosity (B) Water retained by the interstices ... (C) Sum of the percentage of specific yield and specific retention is 100 (D) All the above
Description : The relationship between void ratio (e) and porosity ratio (n) is: (A) n = (1 + e )/(1 - e) (B) e = (1 + n)/(1 - e) (C) n = e/(1 - e) (D) e = n/(1 - n)
Last Answer : (D) e = n/(1 - n)
Description : If dry density, water density and specific gravity of solids of a given soil sample are 1.6 g/cc, 1.84 g/cc and 2.56 respectively, the porosity of the soil sample, is (A) 0.375 (B) 0.370 (C) 0.380 (D) 0.390
Last Answer : (A) 0.375
Description : The ratio of the weight of given volume of soil solids to the weight of an equal volume of distilled water at the given temperature, is known (A) Porosity (B) Specific gravity (C) Void ratio (D) Water content
Last Answer : (B) Specific gravity
Description : The ratio of the volume of voids to the volume of soil solids in a given soil mass, is known (A) Porosity (B) Specific gravity (C) Void ratio (D) Water content
Last Answer : (C) Void ratio
Description : The ratio of the volume of voids to the total volume of the given soil mass, is known (A) Porosity (B) Specific gravity (C) Void ratio (D) Water content
Last Answer : (A) Porosity
Description : The ratio of the weight of water to the weight of solids in a given mass of soil, is known (A) Porosity (B) Specific gravity (C) Void ratio (D) Water content
Description : The porosity of a certain soil sample was found to be 80% and its specific gravity was 2:7; the critical hydraulic gradient will be estimated as (a) 0.34 (b) 0.92 (c) 1.0 (d) 1.5
Last Answer : (a) 0.34
Description : If the grain size of soil increases (A) Surface area decreases (B) Specific retention decreases (C) Water supply in well increases (D) All the above
Description : If E, N, K and 1/m are modulus of elasticity, modulus of rigidity. Bulk modulus and Poisson ratio of the material, the following relationship holds good (A) E = 3K (1 - 2/m) (B) E = 2N (1 + 1/m) (C) (3/2)K (1 - 2/m) = N (1 + 1/m) (D) All the above
Description : In a doubly-reinforced beam if and is the effective depth and is depth of critical neutral axis, the following relationship holds good (A) mc/t = n/(d - n) (B) (m + c)/t = n/(d + n) (C) (t + c)/n = (d + n)/n D) mc/t = (d - n)/t
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : PROBLEM GThe moist unit weights of the soil are 105.73 pcf and 112.67 pcf, and the respective degree of saturation are 50.0% and 75.0%, compute the values of thevoid ratio, porosity, and specific gravity of the given soil?
Last Answer : Pressuron theory (2013) by Olivier Minazzoli and Aurélien Hees
Description : PROBLEM FA sample of soft saturated clay weighs 350 grams and has a volume of 205cc. After oven drying, the soil weighs 225 grams. Calculate the values of saturated unit weight, void ratio, porosity and specific gravity?
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Description : PROBLEM EA Sample of moist soil has a water content of 20.0% and the moist unit weight of 21.09 KN/cu.meter. The specific gravity of the soil is 2.75. Compute the degree of saturation and the value of porosity?
Last Answer : two seconds
Description : (A) In `S_(N^(2))` reactions, complete inversion of configuration takes place. (R) In `S_(N^(1))` reactions, retention but not the inversion takes pla
Last Answer : (A) In `S_(N^(2))` reactions, complete inversion of configuration takes place. (R) In `S_(N^(1))` ... . D. IF (A) is incorrect but (R) is correct.
Description : The specific yield of soil depends upon (A) Compaction of stratum (B) Distribution of pores (C) Shape and size of particles (D) All the above
Description : If is specific gravity of sand particles, is porosity, the critically hydraulic gradient (A) ic = (G + 1)/(1 - e) (B) ic = (G + 1)/(1 + e) (C) ic = (G - 1)/(1 + e) (D) ic = (G - 1)/(1 - e)
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) A highly absorptive aggregate reduces the workability of concrete considerably (B) The specific gravity of aggregate is important for the determination ... and porosity of an aggregate influence the property of the concrete (D) All the above
Description : The specific retention is least in case of (A) Clay (B) Sand (C) Silt (D) Coarse gravel
Last Answer : (D) Coarse gravel
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: (A) Porosity of clay sand soil is 45% (B) Porosity of pure sand is 35% (C) Porosity of sand stone is up to 15% (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : Capacity of soil to absorb moisture, is generally known as (A) Permeability (B) Porosity (C) Infiltration capacity (D) Perviousness
Last Answer : (C) Infiltration capacity
Description : The capability of a soil mass of full width and depth to transmit water, is known (A) Porosity (B) Permeability (C) Transmissibility (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Permeability
Description : 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
Last Answer : (B) Porosity
Description : 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
Last Answer : (C) 0.5 and 1.0
Description : The ratio of the volume of water present in a given soil mass to the total volume of its voids, is known (A) Porosity (B) Void ratio (C) Percentage voids (D) Degree of saturation
Description : The property of a soil which allows it to be deformed rapidly without rupture, elastic rebound and also a volume change, is known (A) Porosity (B) Plasticity (C) Permeability (D) Ductility
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : 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 ... increase in the initial voids ratio (D) Increases with the decrease in the porosity of the soil
Description : The porosity of a soil sample having its void ratio equal unity would be (a) 33.33% (b) 50.0% (c) 66.66% (d) 75.0%
Last Answer : (b) 50.0%
Description : If f1 and f2 are the distances from the optical centre of a convex lens of focal length to conjugate two points P1 and P2 respectively, the following relationship holds good (A) f = f1 + f2 (B) f = ½ (f1 + f2) (C) 1/f = 1/f1 + 1/f2 (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) 1/f = 1/f1 + 1/f2
Description : The statement : stress is proportional to strain, i.e. the Hooke’s law holds good upto (a) Elastic Limit (b) Proportional Limit (c) Plastic Limit (d) Yield point
Last Answer : (b) Proportional Limit
Description : CRM means ? 1. Customer Retention Manager 2. Customer Relationship Management 3. Customers Relatives Meet 4. Channel Rout Market 5. Channel Representative Manager
Last Answer : Customer Relationship Management
Description : ERP is an acronym for ______: a) Enterprise Retirement Planning b) Enterprise Relationship Planning c) Enterprise Resource Planning d) Enterprise Reorder Planning e) Enterprise Retention Planning
Last Answer : c) Enterprise Resource Planning
Description : CRM means -. 1) Customer Relationship Management 2) Customer Retention Manager 3) Customers' Relatives Meet 4) Channel Route Market
Last Answer : 1) Customer Relationship Management
Description : CRM in the context of software applications means. (1) Customer’s Relatives Meet (2) Channel Route Market (3) Customer Relationship Management (4) Customer Retention Manager
Description : A bed of spherical particles (specific gravity 2.5) of uniform size 1500 μm is 0.5 m in diameter and 0.5 m high. In packed bed state, the porosity may be taken as 0.4. Ergun's equation for the above fluid-particle ... fluidisation velocity, VOM is (A) 12 mm/s (B) 16 mm/s (C) 24 mm/s (D) 28 mm/s
Last Answer : (B) 16 mm/s
Description : A bed of spherical particles (specific gravity 2.5) of uniform size 1500 μm is 0.5 m in diameter and 0.5 m high. In packed bed state, the porosity may be taken as 0.4. Ergun's equation for the above fluid-particle system ... What is the porosity of the fluidised bed? (A) 0.2 (B) 0.5 (C) 0.7 (D) 0.8
Last Answer : (C) 0.7
Description : BET apparatus is used to determine the (A) Specific surface of a porous catalyst (B) Pore size distribution (C) Pore diameter (D) Porosity of the catalyst bed
Last Answer : (A) Specific surface of a porous catalyst
Description : Brunauer, Emmet and Teller (BET) equation is used to determine the specific surface area of a porous particle but not the pore volume & the porosity of the catalyst bed. Which of the following postulates ... (except the first one) is involved in each of the evaporation process (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) There is no dynamic equilibrium between successive layer
Description : Selective retention occurs when? a) we process, store, and retrieve information that we have already selected, organized, and interpreted b) we make choices to experience particular stimuli c ... choices to avoid particular stimuli d) we focus on specific stimuli while ignoring other stimuli
Last Answer : a) we process, store, and retrieve information that we have already selected, organized, and interpreted
Description : Specific yield of a well is (A) Quantity of water than can be drawn from the well (B) Flow of water per unit time (C) Total quantity of water available in the well (D) Quantity of water per unit time per unit draw-down
Last Answer : (C) Total quantity of water available in the well
Description : Specific capacity or yield of wells, is generally expressed, as (A) m 3 per sec (B) m 3 /hour (C) m 3 /hour/m2 (D) m 3 /hour/m2 /m
Last Answer : (D) m 3 /hour/m2 /m
Description : Soil structure proving less porosity in soil
Last Answer : Ans. Platy
Description : The soil having PD 2.50 g/cc and BD 1.25 g/cc will have _____ % porosity.
Last Answer : Ans. 50
Description : The field capacity of a soil depends upon a. Capillary tension in soil b. Porosity of soil c. Both (a) and (b) d. Neither (a) nor (b)
Last Answer : c. Both (a) and (b)
Description : Which of the following is inherent property of soil and it can not be change a. Soil structure b. Soil Texture c. Bulk density d. Porosity
Last Answer : b. Soil Texture
Description : The property of a soil due to which water percolates through it is known as a) Porosity b) Permeability* c) Moisture content d) Capillarit
Last Answer : b) Permeability*
Description : The property of soil which allows it to be deformed rapidly, without rupture, without elastic rebound and without volume change is known as a) Porosity b) Plasticity* c) Stiffness d) Plastic limit
Last Answer : b) Plasticity*
Description : As per IS: 1139, permissible stress in compression steel reinforcement for High Yield strength deformed bars is [ A ] 140 N/mm2 [ B ] 190 N/mm2 [ C ] 230 N/mm2 [ D ] 415 N/mm2
Last Answer : [ B ] 190 N/mm2