Soil Solid Particles MCQs : This section focuses on the "Soil Solid Particles". These Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) should be practiced to improve the Soil Solid Particles skills required for various interviews (campus interview, walk-in interview, company interview), placement, entrance exam and other competitive examinations.
Question 1
A montmorillonite platelet has a specific surface/volume equal to ____________
A. 120/μ
B. 100/ μ
C. 500/ μ
D. 1000/ μ
Question 2
Chemically, the clay minerals are silicates of ____________
A. Aluminum
B. Iron
C. Magnesium
D. All of the mentioned
Question 3
Clay is essentially made of extremely __________
A. Large particles
B. Small particles
C. Intermediate particles
D. None of the mentioned
Question 4
Clay minerals are classified in to ____________
A. 3
B. 4
C. 7
D. 6
Question 5
Clay particles behave like ___________
A. Colloids
B. Amorphous solids
C. Crystalline particles
D. Non-colloids
Question 6
The behavior of bulky particles in coarse grained soil is governed by ___________
A. Gravitational force and Mass energy
B. Colloidal force
C. All of the mentioned
D. None of the mentioned
Question 7
The crystalline minerals whose surface activity is such that, they develop cohesion and plasticity are called __________
A. Non-clay minerals
B. Clay minerals
C. Bulky particles
D. Primary minerals
Question 8
The fine-grained soil are composed of __________
A. Crystalline minerals and Amorphous materials
B. Primary minerals
C. All of the mentioned
D. None of the mentioned
Question 9
The particle of coarse-grained are composed of ___________
A. Primary minerals
B. Non-clay minerals
C. Clay minerals
D. Crystalline minerals
Question 10
Which of the following clay minerals are considered as colloidal?
A. Kaolinite
B. Dichite
C. Attapulgite
D. All of the mentioned