WorksheetsFoundation quiz
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 7mins
The gross pressure intensity (q) of a structure is ___________
Total pressure at the base of the footing
Excess pressure after the construction of the structure
Minimum pressure intensity at the base
None of the mentioned
The net safe bearing capacity is defined by which of the following equation?
(a)qns=qnf / F
(b)qns = qnf + σ̅
(c)qns = qf – σ̅
(d)All of the mentioned
The safe bearing capacity can also be referred as _________
(a)Net safe bearing capacity
(b)Ultimate bearing capacity
(c)Safe bearing pressure
(d)Net soil pressure
Rankine considered the first soil element (element 1) at ___________
(a)The base of the structure
(b)Below the foundation
(c)Edge of the footing
(d)All of the mentioned
According to Rankine’s equation, The bearing capacity of cohesion-less soil at the ground surface is __________
(a)Unity
(b)Less than one
(c)Zero
(d)Greater than one
When a state of equilibrium is reached under the footing?
(a)Load on footing increase
(b)Load on footing decreases(c)Safe bearing capacity of the soil is reached(d)None of the mentioned
(c)Safe bearing capacity of the soil is reached(d)None of the mentioned
(d)None of the mentioned
Rankine considered the equilibrium of second soil element at __________
(a)The base of the structure(b)Below the foundation(c)Edge of the footing(d)Edge of the footing
(a)The base of the structure
(b)Below the foundation
Edge of the footing
Edge of the footing
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