{"id":5866,"date":"2024-04-15T02:20:07","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=5866"},"modified":"2024-04-15T02:20:07","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:20:07","slug":"on-an-absolutely-rigid-foundation-base-the-pressure-will-a-be-more-at-the-edges-of-the-foundation-b-be-uniform-c-not-be-uniform-d-be-zero-at-the-centre-of-the-foundation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/on-an-absolutely-rigid-foundation-base-the-pressure-will-a-be-more-at-the-edges-of-the-foundation-b-be-uniform-c-not-be-uniform-d-be-zero-at-the-centre-of-the-foundation\/","title":{"rendered":"On an absolutely rigid foundation base, the pressure will A. Be more at the edges of the foundation B. Be uniform C. Not be uniform D. 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