{"id":5868,"date":"2024-04-15T02:20:09","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=5868"},"modified":"2024-04-15T02:20:09","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:20:09","slug":"for-a-number-of-columns-constructed-in-a-rcjw-the-type-of-foundation-provided-is-a-footing-b-raft-c-strap-d-strip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/for-a-number-of-columns-constructed-in-a-rcjw-the-type-of-foundation-provided-is-a-footing-b-raft-c-strap-d-strip\/","title":{"rendered":"For a number of columns constructed in a rcjw, the type of foundation provided, is A. Footing B. Raft C. Strap D. Strip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Footing&#8221; option2=&#8221;Raft&#8221; option3=&#8221;Strap&#8221; option4=&#8221;Strip&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: A. Footing<\/p>\n<p>A footing is a structural element that transfers the load of a structure to the ground. 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