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Q. 131) Piles are commonly driven in to ground by means of special device called

(A) pile driver and hammer
(B) driller
(C) none of the mentioned
(D) all of the mentioned
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Q. 132) The types of hammer used for driving piles are                        

(A) drop hammer
(B) diesel hammer
(C) vibratory hammer
(D) all of the mentioned
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Q. 133) If a hammer is raised by steam and allowed to fall by gravity on top of the pile, it is called as                 

(A) diesel hammer
(B) vibratory hammer
(C) single acting hammer
(D) drop hammer
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Q. 134) Single acting hammers provide an advantage in                      type of soil.

(A) compact soil and hard soil
(B) light weight soil
(C) none of the mentioned
(D) all of the mentioned
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Q. 135) The maximum load which can be carried by a pile is defined as its                      

(A) ultimate load carrying capacity
(B) ultimate bearing resistance
(C) ultimate bearing capacity
(D) all of the mentioned
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Q. 136) The allowable load which the pile can carry safely is determined on the basis of

(A) factor of safety
(B) load test
(C) stability of the pile foundation
(D) all of the mentioned
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Q. 137) Which of the following are some of the commonly used dynamic formula?

(A) engineers news formula and hiley’s formula
(B) static formula
(C) none of the mentioned
(D) all of the mentioned
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Q. 138) When a pile hammer hits the pile, the total driving energy is equal to                    

(A) weight of hammer times the height of drop
(B) weight of the ram time times the height of the stroke
(C) sum of the impact of the ram
(D) sum of the impact of ram plus the energy delivered by explosion
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Q. 139) The load carrying capacity of a pile can be determined by which of the following

(A) fine grained soil
(B) coarse grained soil
(C) cohesive soil
(D) none of the mentioned
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Q. 140) Dynamic formula does not indicate about

(A) temporary change in soil structure and future settlement
(B) allowable load
(C) none of the mentioned
(D) all of the mentioned
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