Question

Consider the following statements:
1. The water content of a soil remains unchanged during the entire duration of a 'quick' test.
2. Effective stress cum shear parameters of clay can be obtained from drained triaxial shear test.
3. Strain-controlled shear test is a good option since this test procedure maintains better control on the rate of loading than other tests.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

• A. $1,2$ and $3$
• B. $1$ only
• C. $1$ and $3$ only
• D. $2$ and $3$ only

Answer 1

The correct option is A $1,2$ and $3$

$1,2$ and $3$