Tri Axial Compression MCQs : This section focuses on the "Tri Axial Compression". These Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) should be practiced to improve the Tri Axial Compression skills required for various interviews (campus interview, walk-in interview, company interview), placement, entrance exam and other competitive examinations.
Question 1
Bishop’s apparatus does not contain which one of the following equipment?
A. Porous disc
B. Top cap
C. Rollers
D. All of the mentioned
Question 2
Pore pressure developed in the tri axial test can be measured by ____________
A. Bishop’s apparatus
B. Pore pressure apparatus
C. Terzaghi’s apparatus
D. Mohr’s apparatus
Question 3
The deviator stress developed in the proving ring, through the applied pressure is equal to are____________
A. σ1 + σ3
B. σ1 – σ3
C. σ2 – σ3
D. σ2 + σ1
Question 4
The deviator stress σd is given by __________
A. σd = σ1 + σ
B. σd = σ3 – σ1
C. σd=additional axial load/A2
D. σd = σ1 – σ3
Question 5
The Tri axial compression test was introduced by __________
A. A. casagrande and Karl Terzaghi
B. Mohr
C. None of the mentioned
D. All of the mentioned
Question 6
The vertical stress on the solid cylindrical test apparatus is applied by ____________
A. Major principal stress
B. Minor principal stress
C. Intermediate principal stress
D. All of the mentioned
Question 7
When the sol is in the state of stress, it is said to be in _____________
A. Constant state
B. Plastic equilibrium
C. Stress conditioned state
D. Equilibrium condition
Question 8
Which of the following is an advantage of using tri axial test?
A. Accurate result is not possible
B. The plane of shear failure is predetermined
C. Stress conditions are complex
D. Precise measurement
Question 9
Which of the following outlet is provided at the base of the tri axial test apparatus?
A. Cell fluid inlet
B. Pore water outlet
C. Drainage outlet
D. All of the mentioned
Question 10
Which of the following strength test is commonly used in the laboratory?
A. Direct shear test
B. Confined compression test
C. Tri axial shear test
D. Unconfined shear test