Q. Analysis of stability of slopes is used for determining ___________

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Q. If the soil properties for all identical depths below the surface are constant, it is a _________

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Q. A long natural slope of cohesion-less soil is inclined at 12° to the horizontal. What will be the factor of safety of the slope if φ = 30°?

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Q. Factor of safety with respect to height is given by ______________ equation.

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Q. In the limiting case of stability, the angle of slope is referred to as _____________

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Q. The factor of safety against safety is given by ________ equation.

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Q. A basic type of failure at a finite slope may occur due to ___________

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Q. If the failure occurs along a surface of sliding that intersect the slope at its toe, the slide is known as ___________

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Q. The types of slip surface or failure surfaces are ____________

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Q. The ratio of total depth to depth H is called _________

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Q. The depth factor Df for toe failure is ___________

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Q. Planar surface commonly occur in __________

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Q. The stability of a finite slope can be investigated by which of the following method?

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Q. According to Bennet, non-circular slip surface may arise in ___________

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Q. The rupture mass sliding down a surface in a definite pattern resembles __________

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Q. In stability computation, the curve representing the real surface of sliding is usually replaced by ___________

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Q. Rectangular plot method has been suggested by _________

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Q. The slip circle having the minimum factor of safety is called ___________

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Q. In Swedish circle method ___________ analysis cases are considered.

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Q. When does the critical condition of d/s slope, occur in reservoir?

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