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Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 117

Q117

In the La Conchita landslide, what prior geological evidence existed?

A.
Fault scarp
B.
Ancient slide deposits
Answer
C.
Coral reef exposure
D.
Sinkholes

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Before the 2005 landslide, ancient landslide deposits were mapped in the same area, suggesting high risk that had been overlooked.