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Geological Engineering · Q104

Site Investigation and Geotechnical Exploration

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 104

Q104

What is meant by "stratification" in site investigation?

A.
Placement of foundations
B.
Soil sterilization
C.
Arrangement of subsurface soil layers
Answer
D.
Rock blasting method

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Stratification refers to the layered arrangement of soils or rocks in the ground, which is important for design and construction planning.