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civil

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. Foundations can be broadly classified under __________:

a)

Shallow foundation and Deep foundation

b)

Pile foundation

c)

None of the mentioned

d)

All of the mentioned

2.

2. A foundation is said to be shallow if its depth is ________ than its width.:

a)

Equal to and Less than

b)

Greater than

c)

None of the mentioned

d)

All of the mentioned

3.

3. Which of the following, is a type of shallow footing?:

a)

Spread footing

b)

Pile foundation

c)

Pier foundation

d)

Well foundation

4.

4. Which of the below is the most commonly used shallow foundation?

a)

Strap footing

b)

Spread footing

c)

Combined footing

d)

Raft footing

5.

5. The pressure intensity beneath the footing depends upon ___________:

a)

Rigidity of the footing

b)

Soil type

c)

Condition of soil

d)

All of the mentioned

6.

6. Once the pressure distribution is known ___________ in the reinforced concrete footing can be calculated.

a)

Bending moment and Shear force

b)

Bearing pressure

c)

None of the mentioned

d)

All of the mentioned

7.

7. In conventional design, allowable bearing capacity should be taken smaller than which of the following value?

a)

Safe bearing capacity and Allowable bearing pressure

b)

The pressure intensities beneath the footing

c)

None of the mentioned

d)

All of the mentioned

8.

8. In cohesive soil, the pressure distribution beneath the footing is ___________:

a)

Linear

b)

Non linear

c)

Zero

d)

None of the mentioned

9.

9. When do strap footings are used in foundation?:

a)

To transfer load of an isolated column

b)

Distance between the columns are long

c)

Two column loads are unequal

d)

All of the mentioned

10.

10. When two column loads are unequal, which of the possible footing can be provided?

a)

Strap footing

b)

Raft footing

c)

Trapezoidal combined footing

d)

Mat footing