The hydraulic head that would produce a quick condition in a sand stratum of thickness 1.5 m, specific gravity 2.67 and voids ratio 0.67 is equal to_______________?

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If the volume of voids is equal to the volume of solids in a soil mass, then the values of porosity and voids ratio respectively are________________?

A. 1.0 and 0.0 B. 0.0 and 1.0 C. 0.5 and 1.0 D. 1.0 and 0.5...

When the plastic limit of a soil is greater than the liquid limit, then the plasticity index is reported as_____________?

A. negative B. zero C. non-plastic (NP) D. 1...

The total discharge from two wells situated near to each other is_________________?

A. sum of the discharges from individual wells B. less than the sum of the discharges from individual wells C. greater than the sum of the discharges from individual wells D. equal to larger of the two discharges from individual wells...

The maximum dry density upto which any soil can be compacted depends upon____________?

A. moisture content only B. amount of compaction energy only C. both moisture content and amount of compaction energy D. none of the above...

Contact pressure beneath a rigid footing resting on cohesive soil is_________________?

A. less at edges compared to middle B. more at edges compared to middle C. uniform throughout D. none of the above...