Types of Foundation MCQ with Answers

1) Which distributes the load of a Structure on the wider area?

Answer is:

Foundation

Explanation:

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2) Which structural component provides a base for the superstructure ?

Answer is:

Foundation

3) What is the generally adopted factor of safety for Building site?

Answer is:

2

Explanation:

The ratio of ultimate stress to the working stress is known as factor of safety. Its value is more than one. Generally adopted factor of safety for Building site is 2.

4) Which foundation covers the whole area in the form of a mat ?

Answer is:

Raft

5) Which foundation has the arrangements like piles?

Answer is:

1) Which distributes the load of a Structure on the wider area?

Foundation

2) Which structural component provides a base for the superstructure ?

Foundation

3) What is the generally adopted factor of safety for Building site?

2

4) Which foundation covers the whole area in the form of a mat ?

Raft

5) Which foundation has the arrangements like piles?

Deep foundation