Permeability MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Permeability, 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 Permeability MCQs are designed to help you grasp the core concepts and excel in solving problems.

In this section, you'll find a wide range of Permeability mcq questions that explore various aspects of Permeability problems. Each MCQ is crafted to challenge your understanding of Permeability principles, enabling you to refine your problem-solving techniques. Whether you're a student aiming to ace Geotechnical Engineering tests, a job seeker preparing for interviews, or someone simply interested in sharpening their skills, our Permeability MCQs are your pathway to success in mastering this essential Geotechnical Engineering topic.

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Q11.
The study of seepage of water through soil is important for, which of the following purpose?
Discuss
Answer: (d).All of the mentioned
Q12.
Darcy’s law describes the state of flow within individual pores.
Discuss
Answer: (b).False
Q13.
In the definition of the seepage velocity, the cross-sectional area of the voids is taken as _______ to the direction of flow.
Discuss
Answer: (c).perpendicular
Q14.
The relation between discharge velocity and seepage velocity is ________
Discuss
Answer: (d).Vₛ=V/n
Q15.
Seepage velocity is inversely proportional to hydraulic gradient.
Discuss
Answer: (b).False
Q16.
The coefficient of permeability of clean gravel is _________
Discuss
Answer: (d).1 and greater
Q17.
The unit coefficient of permeability is ______
Discuss
Answer: (c).cm/s
Q18.
If the discharge velocity is 4*10¯⁷cm/s and the porosity is 33%, then the seepage velocity will be _______
Discuss
Answer: (b).12*10¯⁷cm/s
Q19.
If the soil has discharge velocity is 9*10¯⁷cm/s and the voids ratio of 0.5, then the seepage velocity will be _______
Discuss
Answer: (b).27*10¯⁷cm/s
Q20.
The velocity of flow is proportional to _________ according to Darcy’s law.
Discuss
Answer: (b).hydraulic gradient
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