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62 real GATE CE questions on Soil Mechanics from 2022–2026, with the official answer to each. Try them here, or practise this topic free on Student AI Hub with instant checking and your score.

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Soil Mechanics in GATE at a glance

Questions
62
1-mark / 2-mark
28 / 34
Numerical (NAT)
30
Multiple select (MSQ)
6

Questions per year: 2026: 8 · 2025: 13 · 2024: 14 · 2023: 13 · 2022: 14.

Soil Mechanics questions

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GATE 2026 Set 1 · Q.18 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2026 Q.18
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2026 Set 1 · Q.31 · 1 mark · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2026 Q.31
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Answer: 0.28 to 0.32 · see the full paper

GATE 2026 Set 1 · Q.46 · 2 marks · MSQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2026 Q.46
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Answer: B, D · see the full paper

GATE 2026 Set 1 · Q.56 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2026 Q.56
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Answer: 6.4 to 6.8 · see the full paper

GATE 2026 Set 2 · Q.21 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2026 Q.21
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2026 Set 2 · Q.33 · 1 mark · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2026 Q.33
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Answer: 1 to 1.15 · see the full paper

GATE 2026 Set 2 · Q.56 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2026 Q.56
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Answer: 170 to 174 · see the full paper

GATE 2026 Set 2 · Q.59 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2026 Q.59
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Answer: 10 · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 1 · Q.17 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2025 Q.17
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 1 · Q.18 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2025 Q.18
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Answer: C · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 1 · Q.38 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2025 Q.38
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 1 · Q.55 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2025 Q.55
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Answer: 0.96 to 0.98 · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 1 · Q.57 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2025 Q.57
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Answer: 23.3 to 23.7 · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 1 · Q.59 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2025 Q.59
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Answer: 8.44 to 8.56 · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 2 · Q.15 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2025 Q.15
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Answer: D · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 2 · Q.24 · 1 mark · MSQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2025 Q.24
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Answer: A, D · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 2 · Q.31 · 1 mark · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2025 Q.31
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Answer: 1.24 to 1.3 · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 2 · Q.32 · 1 mark · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2025 Q.32
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Answer: 0.01 to 0.015 · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 2 · Q.41 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2025 Q.41
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 2 · Q.47 · 2 marks · MSQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2025 Q.47
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Answer: A, C, D · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 2 · Q.55 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2025 Q.55
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Answer: 1 to 1.1 · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 1 · Q.18 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2024 Q.18
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 1 · Q.19 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2024 Q.19
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Answer: D · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 1 · Q.34 · 1 mark · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2024 Q.34
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Answer: 16.6 to 16.8 · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 1 · Q.41 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2024 Q.41
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 1 · Q.46 · 2 marks · MSQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2024 Q.46
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Answer: A, B · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 1 · Q.53 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2024 Q.53
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Answer: 1550 to 1600 · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 1 · Q.54 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2024 Q.54
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Answer: 48 to 50 · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 1 · Q.55 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2024 Q.55
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Answer: 0.09 to 0.11 or 0.55 to 0.65 · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 2 · Q.23 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2024 Q.23
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Answer: D · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 2 · Q.40 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2024 Q.40
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Answer: D · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 2 · Q.45 · 2 marks · MSQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2024 Q.45
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Answer: C, D · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 2 · Q.53 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2024 Q.53
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Answer: 0.63 to 0.67 · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 2 · Q.54 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2024 Q.54
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Answer: 0.12 to 0.14 or 12 to 14 · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 2 · Q.55 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2024 Q.55
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Answer: 30 · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.16 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2023 Q.16
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.18 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2023 Q.18
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.32 · 1 mark · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2023 Q.32
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Answer: 35 · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.40 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2023 Q.40
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Answer: D · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.41 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2023 Q.41
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.56 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2023 Q.56
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Answer: 4.8 to 5.2 · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 2 · Q.19 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2023 Q.19
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 2 · Q.28 · 1 mark · MSQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2023 Q.28
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 2 · Q.32 · 1 mark · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2023 Q.32
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Answer: 38 · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 2 · Q.41 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2023 Q.41
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 2 · Q.42 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2023 Q.42
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Answer: C · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 2 · Q.60 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2023 Q.60
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Answer: 4.5 to 4.6 · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 2 · Q.61 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2023 Q.61
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Answer: 500 · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 1 · Q.17 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2022 Q.17
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 1 · Q.18 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2022 Q.18
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 1 · Q.31 · 1 mark · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2022 Q.31
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Answer: 0.5 · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 1 · Q.32 · 1 mark · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2022 Q.32
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Answer: 4 · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 1 · Q.33 · 1 mark · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2022 Q.33
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Answer: 10 · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 1 · Q.40 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2022 Q.40
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 1 · Q.41 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2022 Q.41
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Answer: C · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 1 · Q.55 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2022 Q.55
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Answer: 1730 to 1740 · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 2 · Q.17 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2022 Q.17
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 2 · Q.31 · 1 mark · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2022 Q.31
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Answer: 0.5 · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 2 · Q.33 · 1 mark · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2022 Q.33
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Answer: 10 · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 2 · Q.40 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2022 Q.40
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 2 · Q.41 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2022 Q.41
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Answer: C · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 2 · Q.55 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE CE Soil Mechanics question, GATE 2022 Q.55
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Answer: 1730 to 1740 · see the full paper

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