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SSC JE CE 2017- Soil Mechanics Rankers Quiz 2

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Question 1

For a granular soil, with increasing void ratio, the critical hydraulic gradient

Question 2

The unit weight of a completely saturated soil is given by
where,
G = Specific gravity of solids
Description: E:\Gate\SSC JE Civil Part 1\Practice-Set-10_files\image024.png Void ratio
Description: E:\Gate\SSC JE Civil Part 1\Practice-Set-10_files\image025.png Unit weight of water

Question 3

Negative skin friction occurs when :

Question 4

If a soil has high compressibility, then it can be a

Question 5

Which one in the following list does not possess plasticity?

Question 6

If void ratio is 0.65 and specific gravity is 2.65 then the critical hydraulic gradient is

Question 7

A fully saturated soil has a water content of 200%
If G=2.6, the void ratio is

Question 8

The property of a soil due to which the loss in shear strength caused by remoulding can be regained with the time is known as:

Question 9

Vane shear test is used to find out shear strength of: ­

Question 10

Soil transported by wind is called
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