Wells Shapes & Parts MCQs : This section focuses on the "Wells Shapes & Parts". These Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) should be practiced to improve the Wells Shapes & Parts skills required for various interviews (campus interview, walk-in interview, company interview), placement, entrance exam and other competitive examinations.
Question 1
___________ forms the most common type of deep foundation for bridges.
A. Pile foundation
B. Well foundation
C. Shallow foundation
D. Pier foundation
Question 2
A disadvantage in using circular shape of well foundation is ___________
A. Minimum perimeter
B. Skin friction is maximum
C. Diameter of well is more than required
D. Sinking is more uniform
Question 3
The choice of a particular shape for a well depends on ________
A. Dimension of the base and Cost of sinking
B. Type of soil condition
C. None of the mentioned
D. All of the mentioned
Question 4
The common types of well shape are _________
A. Rectangular
B. Dumb bell
C. Single circular
D. All of the mentioned
Question 5
The components that are needed to be considered in designing of a well foundation is _______
A. Shape of the well
B. Sand filing
C. Bottom plug
D. Dredge hole
Question 6
The most economical shape, of a well for the construction of large pier is _________
A. Twin circular
B. Double-D
C. Rectangular
D. Single circular
Question 7
The sinking of the dredge is uniform in which of the following, shapes of well?
A. Double-D
B. Rectangular
C. Circular
D. Dumb-well
Question 8
Well are also called as __________
A. Open caissons
B. Shell sunk
C. Caisse
D. All of the mentioned
Question 9
What are the types of caissons that can be used as a foundation?
A. Box caissons and Open caissons
B. Closed caissons
C. None of the mentioned
D. All of the mentioned
Question 10
Which of the following caissons, permits excavation in dry?
A. Pneumatic caissons
B. Box caissons
C. Open caissons
D. All of the mentioned