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For better strength and stability, the fine grained soils and coarse grained soils are compacted respectively as
A dry of OMC and wet of OMC
B wet of OMC and dry of OMC
C wet of OMC and wet of OMC
D dry of OMC and dry of OMC where OMC is optimum moisture content
The most suitable type of equipment for compaction of cohesive soils is
A Smooth-wheeled rollers
B Vibratory rollers
C Sheep foot rollers
D Tampers
In case of foundations on black cotton soils, the most suitable method to increase the bearing capacity of soils is to
A Increase the depth of foundation
B Drain the soil
C Compact the soil
D Replace the poor soil
Coarse grained soils are best compacted by a
A drum roller
B rubber tyred roller
C sheep’s foot roller
D vibratory roller
Which of the following methods is best suited for determination of permeability of coarse-grained soils ?
A constant head method
B falling head method
C both the above
D none of the above
A fine grained grinding wheel is used to grind
A Hard and brittle materials
B Soft and ductile materials
C Hard and ductile materials
D Soft and brittle materials
Fine grained steels have
A High brittleness
B Higher tendency to distort
C High ductility
D None of these
A fine grained grinding wheel should not be used for grinding __________ materials.
A Hard
B Brittle
C Soft & ductile
D None of these
The drainage water intercepting the canal can be disposed of by passing the canal below the drainage in
A aqueduct and syphon aqueduct
B aqueduct and super passage
C super passage and canal syphon
D level crossing
The most suitable equipment for compacting clayey soils is a
A smooth wheeled roller
B pneumatic tyred roller
C sheep foot roller
D vibrator

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