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Geological Engineering · Q69

Geomorphology and Surface Processes

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 69

Q69

Which type of slope failure is most rapid and dangerous?

A.
Soil creep
B.
Slump
C.
Earthflow
D.
Rockfall
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
A rockfall is a fast-moving type of slope failure where rocks break free and fall vertically or bounce downslope.Common in mountainous and steep regions.