Textural Classification MCQs : This section focuses on the "Textural Classification". These Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) should be practiced to improve the Textural Classification skills required for various interviews (campus interview, walk-in interview, company interview), placement, entrance exam and other competitive examinations.
Question 1
Group index is defined by which of the equation?
A. GI=0.2b+0.005ac+0.01bd
B. GI=0.2a+0.005bd+0.001ac
C. GI=0.2a+0.005ac+0.001bd
D. GI=0.2a+0.5ac+0.001bd
Question 2
Highway research board (HRB) classification system is also known as__________
A. Indian classification system
B. Public road administration (PRA) system
C. International classification system
D. M.I.T. classification system
Question 3
Based on HRB classification system, the soil are divided in to ___________
A. 2 primary groups
B. 6 primary groups
C. 7 primary groups
D. 6 primary groups
Question 4
Public road administration (PRA) system is based on _____________
A. Particle-size composition and Plasticity characteristics
B. Particle size distribution
C. All of the mentioned
D. None of the mentioned
Question 5
Soil classification based on the particle size distribution is _____________
A. Unified soil classification
B. IS classification
C. Particle size classification
D. Textural classification
Question 6
Textural classification is most suitable for ____________
A. Clay soil
B. Wet soil
C. Coarse grained soil
D. Soil with moist
Question 7
The best known classification system in textural classification is __________
A. M.I.T. classification system
B. Triangular classification of U.S. public road administration
C. Indian classification system
D. International classification
Question 8
The group index of a soil depends on ____________
A. Liquid limit
B. Plastic limit
C. All of the mentioned
D. None of the mentioned
Question 9
The performance of the soil, when used for pavement construction is found out by using _____________
A. Quality test
B. Group index
C. Material test
D. None of the mentioned
Question 10
The type of triangle, used in textural classification of soil is _____________
A. Right angled triangle
B. Equilateral triangle
C. Perpendicular triangle
D. None of the mentioned