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Geological Engineering · Q101

Site Investigation and Geotechnical Exploration

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 101

Q101

Which method is most suitable for detecting shallow subsurface cavities?

A.
CPT
B.
Electrical resistivity survey
Answer
C.
Plate load test
D.
Borehole log

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Electrical resistivity detects anomalies in subsurface resistance, useful for locating voids, cavities, or buried channels.