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Question 1. Rectangular plot method has been suggested by _________
  1.    Culmann
  2.    Bishop
  3.    Singh
  4.    Terzaghi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Singh
Answer: (c).Singh
Question 2. The slip circle having the minimum factor of safety is called ___________
  1.    Critical circle
  2.    Failure slip circle
  3.    Critical slip circle
  4.    None of the mentioned
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Critical slip circle
Answer: (c).Critical slip circle
Question 3. In Swedish circle method ___________ analysis cases are considered.
  1.    φC = 0
  2.    C – φ and φu = 0
  3.    None of the mentioned
  4.    All of the mentioned
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> C – φ and φu = 0
Answer: (b).C – φ and φu = 0
Question 4. When does the critical condition of d/s slope, occur in reservoir?
  1.    Reservoir is full
  2.    Pore pressure is high
  3.    Steady seepage does not occur
  4.    All of the mentioned
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Reservoir is full
Answer: (a).Reservoir is full
Question 5. In the rectangular plot method if there are n-slices, the total number of ordinates will be ____________
  1.    n – 1
  2.    n
  3.    n – 2
  4.    None of the mentioned
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> n – 1
Answer: (a).n – 1
Question 6. The total cohesion force which resists the slipping along the slip arc at critical equilibrium is proportional to ___________
  1.    Cohesion and Height of the slope
  2.    Taylor’s stability number
  3.    None of the mentioned
  4.    All of the mentioned
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Cohesion and Height of the slope
Answer: (a).Cohesion and Height of the slope
Question 7. The Taylor’s stability number is based on ___________
  1.    Height of the slope and Pore pressure
  2.    Factor of safety
  3.    None of the mentioned
  4.    All of the mentioned
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Height of the slope and Pore pressure
Answer: (a).Height of the slope and Pore pressure
Question 8. Taylor’s stability number is represented by the term __________
  1.    SC
  2.    Sn
  3.    Cm
  4.    HC
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Sn
Answer: (b).Sn
Question 9. The factor of safety with respect to friction is __________
  1.    Unity
  2.    Zero
  3.    Greater than one
  4.    None of the mentioned
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Unity
Answer: (a).Unity
Question 10. According to Taylor, the force causing instability in the sliding wedge is __________
  1.    Cohesive resistance and Weight of the wedge
  2.    Total frictional resistance
  3.    None of the mentioned
  4.    All of the mentioned
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Cohesive resistance and Weight of the wedge
Answer: (a).Cohesive resistance and Weight of the wedge

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