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Geological Engineering · Q103

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Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 103

Q103

In the Olmos Irrigation Project, which feature required detailed geological engineering?

A.
Underground metro
B.
Diversion tunnel through Andes
Answer
C.
Skyscraper foundation
D.
Seawall

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The project involved constructing a diversion tunnel through the Andes Mountains, requiring thorough rock quality classification and tunneling support systems.