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JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
IV B.Tech. I Sem., I Mid-Term Examinations, September - 2017
EARTH AND ROCKFILL DAMS AND SLOPE STABILITY
Objective Exam
Name: ______________________________ Hall Ticket No. A
Answer All Questions. All Questions Carry Equal Marks. Time: 20 Min. Marks: 10.
4. Dam capacity =
a) [Reservoir Length x Reservoir Width (at the dam) x Depth of the Water (maximum)] / 3
b) Reservoir width/depth of water-length
c) [3xlength of reservoir /width of reservoir]
d) None of the above [ ]
8. Given that R is the radius of failure arc and is the angle of internal friction of the soil the radius of
friction circle in the slope stability analysis by friction circle method is
a) Rtan b) Rsin c) Rcos d) R/ [ ]
9. Earth embankments or slopes are commonly required for which of the following purpose?
a) Railways b) Earth dams c) Road ways d) All of the mentioned [ ]
Cont..2
Code No: 117CR :2: Set No. 1
12. If the soil properties for all identical depths below the surface are constant, it is an_________
13. In the limiting case of stability, the angle of slope is referred to as_____________
17. Structures that restrained from yielding should be designed to resist _____________
18. The active pressure caused by cohesion less backfill on a smooth vertical retaining wall may be reduced
by_____________
20. If a slope represents the boundary surface of a semi-infinite soil mass inclined to the horizon; the soil
properties for all identical depths below the surface are constant, it is called as_____________
-oOo-
Code No: 117CR Set No. 2
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
IV B.Tech. I Sem., I Mid-Term Examinations, September - 2017
EARTH AND ROCKFILL DAMS AND SLOPE STABILITY
Objective Exam
Name: ______________________________ Hall Ticket No. A
Answer All Questions. All Questions Carry Equal Marks. Time: 20 Min. Marks: 10.
1. Dam capacity =
a) [Reservoir Length x Reservoir Width (at the dam) x Depth of the Water (maximum)] / 3
b) Reservoir width/depth of water-length
c) [3xlength of reservoir /width of reservoir]
d) None of the above [ ]
5. Given that R is the radius of failure arc and is the angle of internal friction of the soil the radius of
friction circle in the slope stability analysis by friction circle method is
a) Rtan b) Rsin c) Rcos d) R/ [ ]
6. Earth embankments or slopes are commonly required for which of the following purpose?
a) Railways b) Earth dams c) Road ways d) All of the mentioned [ ]
10. Portion of structure in contact with ground or river-bed at upstream side is called
a) Crest b) toe c) heel d) gallery [ ]
Cont..2
Code No: 117CR :2: Set No. 2
14. Structures that restrained from yielding should be designed to resist _____________
15. The active pressure caused by cohesion less backfill on a smooth vertical retaining wall may be reduced
by_____________
17. If a slope represents the boundary surface of a semi-infinite soil mass inclined to the horizon; the soil
properties for all identical depths below the surface are constant, it is called as_____________
19. If the soil properties for all identical depths below the surface are constant, it is an_________
20. In the limiting case of stability, the angle of slope is referred to as_____________
-oOo-
Code No: 117CR Set No. 3
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
IV B.Tech. I Sem., I Mid-Term Examinations, September - 2017
EARTH AND ROCKFILL DAMS AND SLOPE STABILITY
Objective Exam
Name: ______________________________ Hall Ticket No. A
Answer All Questions. All Questions Carry Equal Marks. Time: 20 Min. Marks: 10.
3. Given that R is the radius of failure arc and is the angle of internal friction of the soil the radius of
friction circle in the slope stability analysis by friction circle method is
a) Rtan b) Rsin c) Rcos d) R/ [ ]
4. Earth embankments or slopes are commonly required for which of the following purpose?
a) Railways b) Earth dams c) Road ways d) All of the mentioned [ ]
9. Dam capacity =
a) [Reservoir Length x Reservoir Width (at the dam) x Depth of the Water (maximum)] / 3
b) Reservoir width/depth of water-length
c) [3xlength of reservoir /width of reservoir]
d) None of the above [ ]
Cont..2
Code No: 117CR :2: Set No. 3
12. Structures that restrained from yielding should be designed to resist _____________
13. The active pressure caused by cohesion less backfill on a smooth vertical retaining wall may be reduced
by_____________
15. If a slope represents the boundary surface of a semi-infinite soil mass inclined to the horizon; the soil
properties for all identical depths below the surface are constant, it is called as_____________
17. If the soil properties for all identical depths below the surface are constant, it is an_________
18. In the limiting case of stability, the angle of slope is referred to as_____________
-oOo-
Code No: 117CR Set No. 4
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
IV B.Tech. I Sem., I Mid-Term Examinations, September - 2017
EARTH AND ROCKFILL DAMS AND SLOPE STABILITY
Objective Exam
Name: ______________________________ Hall Ticket No. A
Answer All Questions. All Questions Carry Equal Marks. Time: 20 Min. Marks: 10.
1. Given that R is the radius of failure arc and is the angle of internal friction of the soil the radius of
friction circle in the slope stability analysis by friction circle method is
a) Rtan b) Rsin c) Rcos d) R/ [ ]
2. Earth embankments or slopes are commonly required for which of the following purpose?
a) Railways b) Earth dams c) Road ways d) All of the mentioned [ ]
7. Dam capacity =
a) [Reservoir Length x Reservoir Width (at the dam) x Depth of the Water (maximum)] / 3
b) Reservoir width/depth of water-length
c) [3xlength of reservoir /width of reservoir]
d) None of the above [ ]
Cont..2
Code No: 117CR :2: Set No. 4
11. The active pressure caused by cohesion less backfill on a smooth vertical retaining wall may be reduced
by_____________
13. If a slope represents the boundary surface of a semi-infinite soil mass inclined to the horizon; the soil
properties for all identical depths below the surface are constant, it is called as_____________
15. If the soil properties for all identical depths below the surface are constant, it is an_________
16. In the limiting case of stability, the angle of slope is referred to as_____________
20. Structures that restrained from yielding should be designed to resist _____________
-oOo-