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The resistance of the soil with depth is measured by means of a tool known as the _______

a) Seismometer
b) Potentiometer
c) Penetrometer
d) Ammeter

Answer: c
Explanation: The penetrometer is used under static or dynamic loading which may consist of a sampling spoon, a cone or tool of other shape. The penetrometer is driven in the ground with the help of blows from a 650 N weight falling from a height of 750 mm.

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