Question: Select the correct option ( s ) from the following and justify your choice. Any response without justification will not be considered. i . A
Select the correct options from the following and justify your choice. Any response without justification will not be considered.
i A fine grained soil with which of the following inter granular arrangements is likely to exhibit the greatest sensitivity
A aggregated
B aggregated
C dispersed
deflocculated flocculated deflocculated
D dispersed flocculated
ii Which of the following is an example of a : clay mineral
Q feldspar
B illite
C kaolinite
iii. For a sample of cohesionless saturated sand sample that failed under kPa deviator stress and kPa cell pressure in a consolidated drained triaxial test, the shear strength parameters would be
A~~ and ~~
b~~ and ~~
C~~ and ~~kPa
D~~ and ~~kPa
iv If the diameter of the sand sample at the end of consolidation was mm in the test of the preceding question, sample diameter at failure is likely to
A exceed mm
B be less than mm
C remain equal to mm
D could be larger than, equal to or smaller than mm depending on conditions not clarified above
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