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Question 41. The significant depth is assumed up to a level at which the net increase in vertical pressure becomes _______ of initial overburden pressure.
  1.    10% to 20%
  2.    less than 10%
  3.    20% to 30%
  4.    50% to 70%
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> less than 10%
Answer: (b).less than 10%
Question 42. For soft sensitive soil, the area ratio of sample ______
  1.    should not exceed 20%
  2.    should not exceed 10%
  3.    should not exceed 15%
  4.    should not exceed 40%
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> should not exceed 10%
Answer: (b).should not exceed 10%
Question 43. The depth up to which the increase in pressure due to structural loading is likely to cause perceptible settlement is _______
  1.    insignificant depth
  2.    significant depth
  3.    trifling depth
  4.    nugatory
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> significant depth
Answer: (b).significant depth
Question 44. Thick wall samplers have area ratio______
  1.    greater than 20 -35%
  2.    greater than 10- 25%
  3.    lesser than 10 -25%
  4.    lesser than 15 -35%
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> greater than 10- 25%
Answer: (b).greater than 10- 25%
Question 45. _______ sampler is suitable for soft soils.
  1.    Open drive sampler
  2.    Rotary sampler
  3.    Stationary position
  4.    No sampler
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Stationary position
Answer: (c).Stationary position
Question 46. The inside clearance of the sampler should _______
  1.    lie between 1 to 3%
  2.    be less than 1%
  3.    lie between 2 to 6%
  4.    lie between 1 to 6%
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> lie between 1 to 3%
Answer: (a).lie between 1 to 3%
Question 47. To impart cohesion, ______ is used.
  1.    water
  2.    asphaltic emulsions
  3.    lime
  4.    powder soda
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> asphaltic emulsions
Answer: (b).asphaltic emulsions
Question 48. The undistributed samples are obtained by ______
  1.    thin wall samplers
  2.    thick wall samplers
  3.    both thin and thick wall samplers
  4.    no type of samplers
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> thin wall samplers
Answer: (a).thin wall samplers
Question 49. For sampling saturated cohesion-less soils _______ is inserted.
  1.    inner liner
  2.    oil
  3.    trap valve
  4.    wood
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> trap valve
Answer: (c).trap valve
Question 50. For undistributed samples ______ is used.
  1.    compressed air sampler
  2.    thick sampler
  3.    care cutter
  4.    rotary sampler
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> compressed air sampler
Answer: (a).compressed air sampler

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