One Dimensional Consolidation MCQs

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

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Q11.
The graph is plotted with the procedure of square root of time fitting method. The line B is drawn that its abscissa at every point is ______ times that of line A.
Discuss
Answer: (c).1.15
Q12.
The primary consolidation is from _____________
Discuss
Answer: (d).Rc to R₁₀₀
Discuss
Answer: (b).R₁₀₀ to Rf
Discuss
Answer: (b).\(q_{in}=(V_x-\frac{βˆ‚V_x}{βˆ‚x} \frac{dx}{2})dydz+(V_y-\frac{βˆ‚V_y}{βˆ‚y} \frac{dy}{2})dxdz+(V_z-\frac{βˆ‚V_z}{βˆ‚z} \frac{dz}{2})dxdy\)
Discuss
Answer: (a).\(q_{out}=(V_x+\frac{βˆ‚V_x}{βˆ‚x} \frac{dx}{2})dydz+(V_y+\frac{βˆ‚V_y}{βˆ‚y} \frac{dy}{2})dxdz+(V_z+\frac{βˆ‚V_z}{βˆ‚z} \frac{dz}{2})dxdy\)
Discuss
Answer: (a).\(dq=(\frac{βˆ‚V_x}{βˆ‚x}+\frac{βˆ‚V_y}{βˆ‚y}+\frac{βˆ‚V_z}{βˆ‚z})dxdydz \)
Q17.
The diagram shows a soil profile with following properties:

Sand layer: Ξ³sat=20.86 kN/m³
Clay layer: W=38%, Cc=0.26, G=2.72
Find the effective pressure in sand layer.
Discuss
Answer: (a).44.16 KN/m³
Q18.
The diagram shows a soil profile with following properties:

Sand layer: Ξ³sat=20.86 kN/m³
Clay layer: W=38%, Cc=0.26, G=2.72, Z=2m

Find the effective pressure in clay layer.
Discuss
Answer: (c).16.6 KN/m³
Q19.
The diagram shows a soil profile with following properties:

Sand layer: Ξ³sat=20.86 kN/m³
Clay layer: W=38%, Cc=0.26, G=2.72

Find the settlement of the clay layer.
Discuss
Answer: (b).0.321 m
Q20.
The decrease in the volume of soil mass under stress is known as __________
Discuss
Answer: (a).compression