Question: Flexible type retaining wall is: a . Counterfort wall b . Anchored type wall c . Buttress wall d . Cantilevered rigid wall Which of

Flexible type retaining wall is:
a. Counterfort wall
b. Anchored type wall
c. Buttress wall
d. Cantilevered rigid wall
Which of the following failure mode is not applicable for flexible retaining walls?
a. Deep-seated Failure
b. Sliding failure
c. Rotational Failure
d. Bending failure
Which of below factor does not impact lateral earth pressure co-efficient at rest of
retaining wall:
a. Wall friction
b. Soil friction angle
c. Soil density
d. Water table
Earthquakes will induce slope failure:
a. Under drained condition
b. Under Undrained condition
c. Under partially drained condition
d. None of the above
Which of the following statement is incorrect?
a. The maximum stable slope in a coarse-grained soil ('=20), in the absence of
seepage, is 20
b. Taylor's method can be used to assess long term slope stability
c. Slopes with clay should be assessed using both short-term and long-term
loading conditions
d. The maximum stable slope in a coarse-grained soil ('=20), in the presence of
seepage, is half of 20
Flexible type retaining wall is: a . Counterfort

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