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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Q. In the rectangular plot method if there are n-slices, the total number of ordinates will be ____________

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Q. Stability of slopes of an earth dam is tested under, which of the following condition?

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Q. When a dam is built of impervious compressible soil, water is entrapped in the pore space due to ___________

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Q. The area of U-diagram in finding stability of D/S slope during steady seepage, can be measured by ___________

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Q. The magnitude and distribution of pore water pressure on a slip surface can be calculated from ___________

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Q. The pore water pressure at any point on the slip surface is represented by ____________

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Q. The estimation of construction pore pressure can be made with the help of ___________

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Q. In Hilf’s equation ‘u = pa Δ / (va + hc γw – Δ)’, hc refers to __________

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Q. In the friction circle method, it is assumed that the resultant reaction is ___________ to the friction circle.

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