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Geological Engineering · Q24

Engineering Geology for Construction

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 24

Q24

For construction on hilly terrain, the most stable foundation material is:

A.
Loose scree
B.
Laterite
C.
Compacted clay
D.
Fresh bedrock
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Fresh bedrock provides excellent support and low compressibility.It is the most stable material for hill slope constructions.