Question

Honey comb structure exist commonly in ___________

(a) Grains of silts and Rock flour

(b) Coarse-grained soil

(c) All of the mentioned

(d) None of the mentioned

The question was posed to me during an online interview.

Question is taken from Single Grained and Honey Comb Structure topic in portion Soil Structure and Clay Minerology of Geotechnical Engineering I

Answer 1

The correct option is (a) Grains of silts and Rock flour

To explain: Honey comb structure exists in grain of silts or rock flour smaller than 0.02 m diameter and larger than 0.0002 mm.