UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Engineering

Q1:

On which of the following do the numerical values of Terzaghi's bearing capacity factors depend ?

A Angle of internal friction of soil and depth of foundation

B Angle of internal friction of soil only

C Coefficient of curvature of soil and bulk density of soil

D Uniformity coefficient of soil and dry density of soil

ANS:B - Angle of internal friction of soil only

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