Coefficient Of Permeability Of Soil Mcq
31. The ratio of volume of air voids to the volume of voids is known as
A.Percentage air voids
B.Porosity
C.Wet porosity
D.Air content
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D. Air content
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32. If the failure of a finite slope occurs through the toe, it is known as
A.Slope failure
B.Face failure
C.Base failure
D.Toe failure
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33. The compression resulting from a long term static load and consequent escape of pore water, is known as
A.Compaction
B.Consolidation
C.Swelling
D.None of the above
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34. Accurate determination of water content, is made by
A.Calcium carbide method
B.Sand bath method
C.Alchohol method
D.Oven-drying method
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35. The Westergaard analysis is used for
A.Sandy soils
B.Cohesive soils
C.Stratified soils
D.Clayey soils
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