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Group Pile in Clay

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Consider the following statements:
Which of these statements is/are correct?

A

1 only

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2 only

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Both 1 and 2

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Neither 1 nor 2

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Solution

The correct option is B 2 only
A pile cap may or may not be situated below the ground level. In case of free standing pile group, the pile cap stands above the ground. In case it rests on the soil, partially or fully buried below the ground it is called piled foundation. So statement 1 is incorrect.

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