Civil Engineering Mcqs

Which of the following statements is correct ?
  • (A)  Uniformity coefficient represents the shape of the particle size distribution curve
  • (B)  For a well graded soil, both uniformity coefficient and coefficient of curvature are nearly unity
  • (C)  A soil is said to be well graded if it has most of the particles of about the same size
  • (D)  none of the above
Select the correct statement?
  • (A)  A uniform soil has more strength and stability than a non-uniform soil
  • (B)  A uniform soil has less strength and stability than a non-uniform soil
  • (C)  Uniformity coefficient does not affect strength and stability
  • (D)  Uniformity coefficient of a poorly graded soil is more than that of a well graded soil