The term 'water table' refers to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The term 'water table' refers to:

A. Ocean Surface

B. Upper Limit of Groundwater Saturation

C. River Bed

D. Glacier Surface

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The water table is the upper boundary of the zone where soil and rock are fully saturated with groundwater.

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