1. The plasticity of clays are due to _____.

[A] adsorbed water
[B] water molecules bond
[C] free water
[D] None

Answer: Option A


2. In fine sands and silts, the most common type of structure is ____.

[A] single grained
[B] Dispersed
[C] flocculated
[D] Honey combed

Answer: Option D

 

3. The behavior of sand is governed by _____.

[A] surface energy
[B] Mass energy
[C] both a and b
[D] None

Answer: Option B


4. The behavior of clay is governed by _____.

[A] surface energy
[B] Mass energy
[C] both a and b
[D] None

Answer: Option A

 

5. The grains of sands and gravels are _____.

[A] Flaky
[B] Elongated
[C] Both A and B
[D] bulky

Answer: Option D

 

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