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Which part of a building is typically constructed at ground level and serves as a platform for the structure above?

71. Which part of a building is typically constructed at ground level and serves as a platform for the structure above?

1. Plinth
2. Superstructure
3. Foundation
4. None of these

Answer

The correct answer is: A) Plinth

Explanation

The plinth is the horizontal platform constructed at ground level upon which the walls of the superstructure are built.