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Geological Engineering · Q40

Engineering Geology for Construction

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 40

Q40

Which geological feature may create water leakage in a dam foundation?

A.
Syncline
B.
Fault
Answer
C.
Fold axis
D.
Bedding thickness

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Faults are fractured zones that may serve as conduits for water, potentially causing leakage under dams.