Multiple choice

In a plate load test conducted on cohesionless soil, a 600 mm square test plate settles by 15 mm under a load intensity of 0.2 N/mm2. All conditions remaining the same, settlement of a 1 m square footing will be

  1. less than 15 mm

  2. greater than 25 mm

  3. 15.60 mm

  4. 20.50 mm
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D Correct answer
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