Which of the following stone is best suited for construction of piers – McqOptions

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1.	Which of the following stone is best suited for construction of piers and abutments of a railway bridge?
A.	Granite
B.	Sand stone
C.	Lime stone
D.	Quartzite
Answer» B. Sand stone

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