Soil Mechanics

11) Talus is the soil transported by

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gravitational force

12) Bentonite contains predominantly

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Montmorillonite

13) Kaolinite, illite and Montmorillonite represent

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clay minerals

14) Soil transported by water and deposited at the bottom of the lake is known as

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lacustrine soil

15) China clay is also called

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Kaolin

16) The soil which contains ‘finest particles’ is

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Gravel

17) Loam means

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mixture of sand, silt and clay sized particles in equal proportions

18) Peat is composed of

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decayed vegetable matter

19) Loess is

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wind borne soil

20) If the soil stays at a place above the parent rock where it is produced, then it is called

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residual soil

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