Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
Which of the following foundations is used for weaker soil?
Soil MechanicsSoil MechanicsMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
column footing
B
grillage footing
C
raft footing
D
All of the above
Correct Answer
C. raft footing
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A raft (mat) foundation spreads load over a large area, suited to weak soils.
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This MCQ belongs to WBPSC JE (Civil) Previous Years Questions Series. Full tests include timed attempts, rank comparison and subject-wise analysis.