Q1. Foundations are broadly classified into:
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Q2. Which is the most commonly used shallow foundation?
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Q3. Strap footings are used when:
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Q4. Maximum differential settlement allowed on clay soils as per IS code?
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Q5. Deep foundation for bridges commonly used is:
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Q6. Disadvantage of circular shape for well foundation is:
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Q7. Horizontal forces acting on well foundations include:
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Q8. Rotation about the y-axis in foundations is called:
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Q9. Spread footing is another name for:
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Q10. Which is commonly used pile type for foundation?
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Q11. What is the key function of machine foundations?
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Q12. Raft foundation is preferred when:
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Q13. Which soil is considered most unsuitable for shallow foundations?
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Q14. Grillage foundation is suitable for:
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Q15. Which test provides direct measure of soil bearing capacity?
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Q16. Minimum depth for foundation on soil as per IS code is about:
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Q17. What is factor of safety in foundation engineering?
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Q18. Which type of foundation consists of interconnected footings?
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Q19. Which of the following is a deep foundation?
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Q20. Purpose of pile driving is to:
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Q21. Well foundation is mainly used for:
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Q22. Which test measures soil shear strength?
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Q23. Which foundation type is suitable for expansive soils?
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Q24. Bearing capacity factor depends on which property?
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Q25. Assuming isotropic soil means:
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Q26. Ultimate bearing capacity includes:
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Q27. What is the purpose of soil stabilization?
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Q28. Which soil characteristic influences compressibility?
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Q29. Machine foundation design considers:
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Q30. Which foundation type is suitable for sloping ground?
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