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Settlement of foundations MCQs Civil

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1. What is meant by settlement of foundation?




2. Which type of settlement occurs immediately after loading?




3. Which soil type shows consolidation settlement predominantly?




4. In which soil is immediate settlement more prominent?




5. Which settlement occurs over a long period due to expulsion of water from pores?




6. Which settlement occurs after completion of primary consolidation?




7. Which parameter mainly influences immediate settlement?




8. Which factor primarily governs consolidation settlement?




9. The total settlement is the sum of:




10. What is differential settlement?




11. Which of the following can reduce settlement?




12. The main cause of differential settlement is:




13. Immediate settlement in cohesive soil can be reduced by:




14. Which test gives data to estimate consolidation settlement?




15. Which coefficient is used in consolidation settlement analysis?




16. The compression index (Cc) is used for:




17. The settlement in sand is mostly:




18. Which of the following soils shows negligible consolidation settlement?




19. Which of the following is a long-term settlement?




20. The allowable settlement of a raft foundation on clay is about:




21. The settlement ratio (Δ/L) should generally not exceed:




22. The immediate settlement depends mainly on:




23. Which factor does not influence consolidation settlement?




24. The settlement analysis is essential to prevent:




25. Which is the most accurate method for estimating settlement in clay?




26. Consolidation settlement occurs mainly due to:




27. The time factor (Tv) is used in:




28. The settlement of a footing on clay increases with:




29. Which type of foundation minimizes differential settlement?




30. Excessive settlement can lead to:




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