Soil Mechanics - Soil Mechanics objective questions and answers
16. The property of a soil due to which water percolates through it is known as
A.Porosity
B.Permeability
C.Moisture content
D.Wetability
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B. Permeability
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17. Water transporated soils are known as
A.Lacustrine
B.Glacial drift
C.Talus
D.Cumulose
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18. Permeability of soil varies
A.Inversely as square of grain size
B.Inversely as grain size
C.As grain size
D.Square of grain size
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19. The method of determination of water content of soils suitable for coarse grained soils is
A.Over drying method
B.Alcohol method
C.Sand bath method
D.Pycnometer method
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20. Glacier-deposited soils are called :
A.Talus
B.Loess
C.Drift
D.None of the above
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