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Question 41. Terzaghi’s bearing capacity equation is not applicable for ____________
  1.    Depth effect and Inclination factor
  2.    Narrow slope
  3.    None of the mentioned
  4.    All of the mentioned
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Depth effect and Inclination factor
Answer: (a).Depth effect and Inclination factor
Question 42. The Brinch Hansen shape factor can be applied to ___________ for the case of rectangular footing.
  1.    Skempton value of Nc
  2.    Terzaghi’s equation
  3.    Meyerhof’s equation
  4.    None of the mentioned
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Skempton value of Nc
Answer: (a).Skempton value of Nc
Question 43. For purely cohesive soil, Nc has a maximum value of ___________ for square footing.
  1.    5
  2.    7.5
  3.    9
  4.    10
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 9
Answer: (c).9
Question 44. Hansen considered the bearing capacity as a ____________
  1.    Tri axial problem
  2.    Base factor
  3.    Plane-strain problem
  4.    All of the mentioned
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Plane-strain problem
Answer: (c).Plane-strain problem
Question 45. Bowel suggested that the increase in φ in plane-strain case can be computed only for φ greater than ____________
  1.    30
  2.    25
  3.    60
  4.    90
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 25
Answer: (b).25
Question 46. Which of the following value can be taken [Nc] surface for surface footing?
  1.    6
  2.    5
  3.    2.1
  4.    9
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 6
Answer: (a).6
Question 47. When D=0, the value of Nc for strip footing will be ____________
  1.    6.20
  2.    2.5
  3.    5.14
  4.    7.5
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 6.20
Answer: (a).6.20
Question 48. The term ‘i’ in Hansen equation represents ___________
  1.    Depth factor
  2.    Shape factor
  3.    Ground factor
  4.    Inclination factor
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Inclination factor
Answer: (d).Inclination factor
Question 49. Skempton observed that the factor Nc increases with the ratio ___________
  1.    D/B
  2.    B/D
  3.    H/Hc
  4.    c/cm
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> D/B
Answer: (a).D/B
Question 50. IS code recommends a bearing capacity equation, which is similar to __________
  1.    Vesic
  2.    Meyerhof and Brinch Hansen
  3.    None of the mentioned
  4.    All of the mentioned
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Meyerhof and Brinch Hansen
Answer: (b).Meyerhof and Brinch Hansen

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