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The standard penetration test is given in ____________

(a) IS: 800-2007

(b) IS: 2131-1981

(c) IS: 456-2000

(d) IS: 178- 2008

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This question is from Geophysical Methods in division Stabilisation of Soils, Site Investigation and Sub – Soil Exploration of Geotechnical Engineering II

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Correct answer is (b) IS: 2131-1981

Easy explanation: The standard penetration test is given in IS: 2131-1981. The IS: 800-2007 is the code book for general construction in steel structures. IS: 456-2000 is the code book for general construction in plain and reinforced concrete.

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