SSC SSC JE Civil 2025 Mock Test Series (Paper 1 & Paper 2) Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering Index Properties
Two soils are tested in a laboratory for the consistency test and the following results are obtained:
|
|
Properties |
Soil A |
Soil B |
|
1) |
Liquid limit |
60% |
50% |
|
2) |
Plastic limit |
40% |
30% |
|
3) |
Flow Index |
10 |
8 |
|
4) |
Water content |
45% |
40% |
Choose the correct statement:
1
Strength at plastic limit for soil A is greater than soil B.
2
Strength at plastic limit for soil B is greater than A.
3
Both soil have same strength at plastic limit.
4
Inadequate Data.