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Geological Engineering · Q20

Introduction to Geological Engineering

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 20

Q20

Which of the following best defines an aquifer?

A.
A volcanic rock deposit
B.
An underground layer that holds groundwater
Answer
C.
A mountain glacier
D.
A weathering product of feldspar

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Aquifer is a geological formation that can store and transmit groundwater.Correct Answer: An underground layer that holds groundwater.