In the Indian standard classification system of soils, – McqOptions

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1.	In the Indian standard classification system of soils,
A.	The soils are divided into three major divisions i.e Coarse grained, Fine grained and Highly organic soils
B.	The soils are classified based on mineralogical composition
C.	The soils are classified based on particle size with or without consistency limits
D.	The soils are classified as A1 to A7 based on stability of soils under vehicular load
Answer» B. The soils are classified based on mineralogical composition

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