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Geological Engineering · Q47

Engineering Geology for Construction

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 47

Q47

A rock with high unconfined compressive strength is preferred for:

A.
Pavement sub-base
B.
Water retention
C.
Foundation support
Answer
D.
Landscaping

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
High unconfined compressive strength indicates a rock's ability to bear structural loads, essential for foundations.