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Question 91. Arrange the following to obtain the correct procedure of soil density by sand replacement method.
I. Cylinder is placed over a tray
II. Tray with central hoe is placed in ground
III. Test hole is dug
IV. The cylinder valve is opened
  1.    (I), (II), (III), (IV)
  2.    (II), (III), (I), (IV)
  3.    (I), (III), (II), (IV)
  4.    (II), (III), (IV), (I)
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> (II), (III), (I), (IV)
Answer: (b).(II), (III), (I), (IV)
Question 92. The IS code for determination of dry density by sand replacement method is ________
  1.    IS 456:2000
  2.    IS 2720-1975/88 (Part XXIX)
  3.    IS 2720-1974/88 (Part XXVIII)
  4.    IS 800
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> IS 2720-1974/88 (Part XXVIII)
Answer: (c).IS 2720-1974/88 (Part XXVIII)
Question 93. The principle of submerged mass density method is_______
  1.    Equilibrium of floating bodies
  2.    Stroke’s law
  3.    Archimedes’ principle
  4.    Darcy’s law
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Archimedes’ principle
Answer: (c).Archimedes’ principle
Question 94. In sand replacement method, if the mass of sand filling the calibrating container is 1450g and volume of calibrating container is 1000cm³, then its buk density is_______ g/cm³.
  1.    1450
  2.    1.45
  3.    45
  4.    17
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 1.45
Answer: (b).1.45
Question 95. The inner diameter of the core cutter is_____ cm.
  1.    5
  2.    10
  3.    13
  4.    15
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 10
Answer: (b).10
Question 96. The consistency of an undisturbed sample of clay is altered, even at the same water content, if it is remoulded.
  1.    True
  2.    False
  3.    May be True or False
  4.    Can't say
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> True
Answer: (a).True
Question 97. Remoulding of clay results in _______
  1.    increase in its strength
  2.    decrease in its strength
  3.    no change
  4.    decrease in compressibility
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> decrease in its strength
Answer: (b).decrease in its strength
Question 98. The sensitivity of honey comb structure of clay is ______
  1.    1
  2.    8 to 16
  3.    2 to 4
  4.    greater than 16
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 2 to 4
Answer: (c).2 to 4
Question 99. The degree of disturbance of undisturbed sample of clay due to remoulding is expressed by______
  1.    activity of clay
  2.    sensitivity
  3.    thixotropy
  4.    density index
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> sensitivity
Answer: (b).sensitivity
Question 100. Sensitivity is defined as _____
  1.    Iₚ/Cw
  2.    qᵤ(undisturbed) / qᵤ(remoulded)
  3.    Vᵥ/Vₛ
  4.    Ww/Wd
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> qᵤ(undisturbed) / qᵤ(remoulded)
Answer: (b).qᵤ(undisturbed) / qᵤ(remoulded)

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