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GATE CE 2000
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
A soil sample has a void ratio of 0.5 and its porosity will be closed to
A
50%
B
66%
C
100%
D
33%
2
GATE CE 1999
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Principle involved in the relationship between submerged unit weight and saturated weight of a soil is based on
A
Equilibrium of floating bodies
B
Archimede's principle
C
Stoke's law
D
Darcy's law
3
GATE CE 1997
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
If the porosity of a soil sample is 20%, the void ratio is
A
0.20
B
0.80
C
1.00
D
0.25
4
GATE CE 1996
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Which one of the following relations is not correct?
A
$$\mathrm e=\frac{\mathrm n}{1-\mathrm n}$$
B
$$\gamma_{sat}=\gamma_w\left[\frac{G+e}{1+e}\right]$$
C
$$\mathrm n=\frac{\mathrm e}{1-\mathrm e}$$
D
$$\mathrm e=\frac{\mathrm{wG}}{\mathrm S}$$
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