1. SOIL question for govt. job prepation
1) What do you mean by bearing capacity. How it can be improved.
2) Write down bearing capacity equation & also define different parameters in bearing capacity equation
3) What are the factor affecting the bearing capacity of foundation
4) What is pile & write down the different type of pile
5) What do you mean by end bearing pile & friction pile
6) In which condition pile foundation are needed?
7) What do you mean by block diagram?
8) What do you mean by consistency limit. Write down different type of consistency limit.
9) Draw the consistency limit curve.
10) What is GSD curve? Uses of GSD curve.
11) Different co-efficient of GSD curve.
12) Draw the qualitative GSD curve for following
i) Pooly graded
ii) Well graded
iii) Gap graded
iv) Uniform graded
13) Define compaction curve? What is zero air void line & OMC
i) Draw different compaction curve for different soil
ii) Draw compaction curve of a sandy soil clay on the effect of compaction energy
14) Write down difference between compaction & consolidation
15) Write down the different compaction methods & compaction equipment.
16) What are the factors affecting the compaction of soil
17) What do you mean by Relative compaction
18) Write down the notes about SPT
19) Write down the different correction to SPT value
20) Write down difference between SPT & MPT
21) What is N-value?how it can be corrected.
22) What do you mean by N.C.C and O.C.C
23) Draw e – log(p) curve
24) Write down the different types of settlement
25) Write down the different types of slope failure with sketch
26) Show load distribution on cohesive soil and cohesionless soil.
27) Write five field test & five laboratory test of soil
28) Wrte short note on
i) Quick sand
ii) Mat foundation
iii) Wall foundation
iv) Over consolidation ratio.