GATE Exam Questions - Engineering

Q1:

The unconfined compressive strength of a 'stiff clay' falls in the range

A less than 50 kN/m2

B 50 to 100 kN/m2

C 100 to 200 kN/m2

D above 200 kN/m2

ANS:A - less than 50 kN/m2

According to me, it should be between 200 and 400.