engineering recuitment UPSSSC JE Civil 2024 Mock Test Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering Bearing Capacity Shallow Foundation
Which of the following is NOT a limitation of plate load test?
1
It is not truly applicable for clayey soils as it does not give ultimate settlement.
2
It is not practicable to provide a reaction of more than 250 KN.
3
The test can be performed for any level of water table below the footing.
4
The plate load test does not truly represent the actual conditions if the soil is not homogenous and isotropic to a large depth.