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Question 11. Indian standard classification of soil is based on _________
  1.    PRA system
  2.    International soil classification
  3.    M.I.T system
  4.    Indian system
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> M.I.T system
Answer: (c).M.I.T system
Question 12. Particle size classification is best suited for _________
  1.    Coarse grained soil
  2.    Clay soil
  3.    Dry soil
  4.    All of the mentioned
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Clay soil
Answer: (b).Clay soil
Question 13. Soil occurring in nature, is composed of __________
  1.    Sand
  2.    Decomposed substance
  3.    All of the mentioned
  4.    None of the mentioned
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Sand
Answer: (a).Sand
Question 14. The purpose of soil classification is to ___________
  1.    To arrange various soils types in to groups
  2.    To use it for various purpose
  3.    For finding its properties
  4.    For investigating the soil
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> To arrange various soils types in to groups
Answer: (a).To arrange various soils types in to groups
Question 15. Particle size classification system does not signify __________
  1.    Soil types
  2.    Soil Particle size
  3.    All of the mentioned
  4.    None of the mentioned
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Soil types
Answer: (a).Soil types
Question 16. The USCS system was used for which of the following purpose during World War 2?
  1.    Air field construction
  2.    Dam construction
  3.    Foundation
  4.    Earth slopes
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Air field construction
Answer: (a).Air field construction
Question 17. According to USCS, the fined grained soil are classified on the basis of _____________
  1.    Plasticity
  2.    Grain size distribution
  3.    Group index
  4.    Particle size composition
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Plasticity
Answer: (a).Plasticity
Question 18. Group index is defined by which of the equation?
  1.    GI=0.2b+0.005ac+0.01bd
  2.    GI=0.2a+0.005bd+0.001ac
  3.    GI=0.2a+0.005ac+0.001bd
  4.    GI=0.2a+0.5ac+0.001bd
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> GI=0.2a+0.005ac+0.001bd
Answer: (c).GI=0.2a+0.005ac+0.001bd
Question 19. Unified soil classification system (USCS) was developed by ____________
  1.    Kozney
  2.    Atterberg
  3.    Casagrande
  4.    Rankine
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Casagrande
Answer: (c).Casagrande
Question 20. By USCS system, soil are classified in to ___________ Major groups.
  1.    2
  2.    5
  3.    6
  4.    4
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 4
Answer: (d).4

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