Soil Mechanics mcq questions and answers
26. Soil compacted dry of the optimum as compared to that wet of the optimum
A.Has less permeability
B.Swells less
C.Shrinks less
D.Has less resistance to compression.
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C. Shrinks less
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27. The ratio of the volume of voids to the total volume of soil is
A.Voids ratio
B.Degree of saturation
C.Air content
D.Porosity
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28. The soil which plot above the 'A' line in the plsticity chart are
A.Clays
B.Silts
C.Sands
D.Organic soils
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29. Is classification of soil is in many respects similar to
A.AASHTO classification
B.Textural classifiaction
C.Unified soil classification
D.MIT classification
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30. The following type of soil is not glacier-deposited
A.Drift
B.Till
C.Outwash
D.Bentonite
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