Shallow Foundation

What is the function of foundation ?
A. To transmit the load of the building to the ground
B. To level the site
C. To provide compressive strength to the building
D. To support the roof
The foundations are placed below ground level, to increase
A. Strength.
B. Workability.
C. Stability of structure.
D. All the above.
A raft foundation is suitable for use in
A. Soil with high bearing capacity
B. Wet sub soil with a low bearing capacity
C. Rock
D. Sand/gravel soils
For providing a raft foundation, the following activities are involved 1. Ramming the foundation bed 2. Excavation of the soil up to required depth 3. Laying the reinforcement over the foundation bed 4. Curing the cement concrete placed over reinforcement 5. Pouring the cement concrete over the reinforcement.
A. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
B. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
C. 2, 1, 3, 5, 4
D. 3, 2, 5, 1, 4.
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