Pile Foundations MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Pile Foundations, a fundamental topic in the field of Foundation Engineering. Whether you're preparing for competitive exams, honing your problem-solving skills, or simply looking to enhance your abilities in this field, our Pile Foundations MCQs are designed to help you grasp the core concepts and excel in solving problems.

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Q41.
The settlement of a group of friction piles can be computed on the assumption that ________
Discuss
Answer: (a).Clay is incompressible
Q42.
The equation used for determining the bearing capacity of a group of friction piles is __________
Discuss
Answer: (b).Qug = n Qup . ηg
Q43.
When the under-reamed pile has only one bulb, it is called _________
Discuss
Answer: (b).Single-under reamed pile
Q44.
The diameter of the under-reamed pile is kept equal to _______ times the diameter of pile steam.
Discuss
Answer: (c).2.5
Q45.
Under-reamed pile foundation is most suitable for ___________ type of condition.
Discuss
Answer: (a).Seasonal moisture change
Q46.
The load carrying capacity of a under-reamed pile may be determined by _________
Discuss
Answer: (a).Safe load test
Q47.
The under-reamed piles are connected by a beam known as ___________
Discuss
Answer: (a).Capping beam and Grade beam
Q48.
The maximum spacing of the under-reamed pile should not normally exceed __________
Discuss
Answer: (b).2½ meters
Q49.
Under reamed piles are normally bored _________ piles.
Discuss
Answer: (a).Cast-in-situ piles
Q50.
The spacing of the piles in under-reamed pile foundation depends on which of the following factor?
Discuss
Answer: (a).Nature of the ground and Type of pile
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