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Geological Engineering · Q12

Geological Hazards

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 12

Q12

What kind of hazard is a sinkhole?

A.
Hydrological hazard
B.
Structural failure
C.
Geohazard
Answer
D.
Atmospheric hazard

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
A sinkhole is a geological hazard resulting from the collapse of the ground surface into voids in limestone or soluble rock beneath.