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The hydrometer analysis is based on the principle of :

(ಹಿ) Stoke's law 18) Darcy's law

(C) Mannings law (D) Newton's law
The maximum water content of the soil at which no further reduction in the volume of soil
massis called :

(A) Plastic limit (8) Ligud limit

(€) Water limit (D) Shrinkage limit

The difference between plastie limit and shrinkagé limil is called :
(ക) fluidity index (ए) shrinkage index

(0 plasticity index (D) density index

Quick sand 19 :
(வ pure silica sand
(B) aesand act as a quick filter ^
(C) a condition when cohesion decreases
(D) a condition in which cohesionless soil looses its shear strength due to the upward
flow of water
Consolidation is a process in which :
(A) sudden compression വ്‌ ഭവി (B) gradual expulsion of pore water
)0 abnormal shrinking of soil (12) tilting and failure of soil

The minimum depth of exploration in the case of gravity dam is :
(3) base width of dam (B) twice the base width
{C} twice the height of the ‏سمل‎ (D) height of dam

Samples from auger boring ave :
(ಗಿ) non representative sample (18) undisturbed sample

{C) representative sample (D) none

Vane shear test is used for measuring :
(ಕಿ) ೪೧10 ratio of soil * (18 shear strength of cohesive ഭവി

(C) bearing capacity of soil (D) . all the above

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