Question is ⇒ Isolation of machine foundation is, Options are ⇒ (A) Undesired, (B) Desired, (C) Both (A) and (B), (D) Not predicable, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ Isolation of machine foundation is, Options are ⇒ (A) Undesired, (B) Desired, (C) Both (A) and (B), (D) Not predicable, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	Isolation of machine foundation is
A.	Undesired [Wrong Answer]
B.	Desired [Correct Answer]
C.	Both (A) and (B) [Wrong Answer]
D.	Not predicable [Wrong Answer]
View Answer 20 -2 Explanation:- Answer : B Discuss it below : Arsalan Ahmad Said on 2022-01-09 03:38:14 Why? Please explain !! OOPS Login [Click here] is required to post your answer/result Help other students, write article, leave your comments

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