railway RRB JE (CBT I + CBT II) Mock Test 2024 Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering Earth Pressure
An earth-retaining structure may be subjected to the following lateral earth pressures:
1. Earth pressure at rest;
2. Passive earth pressure;
3. Active earth pressure.
The correct sequence of the increasing order of magnitudes of these pressures is
1
3, 2, 1
2
1, 3, 2
3
1, 2, 3
4
3, 1, 2