engineering recuitment UPSSSC JE Civil 2024 Mock Test Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering Shear Strength
Consider the below statements with respect to types of bearing capacity failures of soil and identify the correct answer.
Statement A: General shear failure has well-defined failure surfaces, reaching up to the ground surface.
Statement B: Local shear failure is sudden and associated with tilting of footing.
1
Both statements are incorrect.
2
Statement A is correct and B is incorrect.
3
Statement B is correct and A is incorrect.
4
Both statements are correct.