{"id":6189,"date":"2024-04-15T02:25:10","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=6189"},"modified":"2024-04-15T02:25:10","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:25:10","slug":"grillage-foundation-a-is-used-to-transfer-heavy-structural-loads-from-steel-columns-to-a-soil-having-low-bearing-capacity-b-is-light-and-economical-c-does-not-require-deep-cutting-as-the-required-b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/grillage-foundation-a-is-used-to-transfer-heavy-structural-loads-from-steel-columns-to-a-soil-having-low-bearing-capacity-b-is-light-and-economical-c-does-not-require-deep-cutting-as-the-required-b\/","title":{"rendered":"Grillage foundation A. Is used to transfer heavy structural loads from steel columns to a soil having low bearing capacity B. Is light and economical C. Does not require deep cutting as the required base area with required pressure intensity is obtained at a shallow depth D. All the above"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a9e7f057a2ff\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Is used to transfer heavy structural loads from steel columns to a soil having low bearing capacity                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Is light and economical                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Does not require deep cutting as the required base area with required pressure intensity is obtained at a shallow depth                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    All the above                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is D. All of the above.<\/p>\n<p>A grillage foundation is a type of foundation that is used to transfer heavy structural loads from steel columns to a soil having low bearing capacity. It is made up of a series of closely spaced beams that are connected together to form a rigid frame. The beams are typically made of steel or concrete, and they are laid down in a grid pattern. The weight of the structure is then transferred to the soil through the beams, which distribute the load evenly.<\/p>\n<p>Grillage foundations are often used in areas where the soil is not strong enough to support a traditional foundation. They are also used in areas where there is a risk of subsidence or settlement. 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The beams in a grillage foundation are typically made of steel or concrete, and they are laid down in a grid pattern. The weight of the structure is then transferred to the soil through the beams, which distribute the load evenly.<\/li>\n<li>Option B: Grillage foundations are light and economical. The beams in a grillage foundation are typically made of steel or concrete, which are both relatively lightweight materials. Additionally, grillage foundations do not require deep cutting as the required base area with required pressure intensity is obtained at a shallow depth. This makes them a cost-effective option for foundations.<\/li>\n<li>Option C: Grillage foundations do not require deep cutting as the required base area with required pressure intensity is obtained at a shallow depth. The beams in a grillage foundation are typically laid down in a grid pattern, which allows them to distribute the load of the structure evenly over a large area. 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