SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 26

SSC CHSL - 19 April 2021 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q26

Which type of dam is a temporary dam constructed to exclude water from the specific area?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Coffer.

  • A cofferdam is a temporary structure constructed in or near a body of water to provide a dry working environment for construction or maintenance activities.
  • A cofferdam is a structure that keeps soil and moisture out of an area where construction work must be done below ground.