Civil Engineering Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering Viva Questions - 2

Question: 6

Aeoline deposit is a soil transport by

(A) streams

(B) glaciers

(C) wind

(D) gravity

Question: 7

Water content can be

(A) zero to 100%

(B) zero to 200%

(C) zero to 300%

(D) zero to 400%

Question: 8

Which of the following is highly permeable?

(A) coarse sand

(B) clay

(C) gravel

(D) fine sand

Question: 9

In a plate load test minimum size of plate to be used is

(A) 100 mm x 100 mm

(B) 250 mm x 250 mm

(C) 300 mm x 300 mm

(D) 400 mm x 400 mm

Question: 10

Residual soils are formed by

(A) water

(B) glaciers

(C) wind

(D) none of the above