Vidyalelo
Geological Engineering · Q101

Engineering Geology for Construction

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 101

Q101

Which method is suitable for subsurface investigation in urban areas?

A.
Explosive seismic survey
B.
Electrical resistivity
C.
Standard Penetration Test (SPT)
Answer
D.
Magnetic survey

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The SPT is widely used for assessing subsurface soil consistency and strength in urban construction projects due to its reliability and practicality.