Which of the following pose a limitation to plate load test?

Which of the following pose a limitation to plate load test? Correct Answer Effect of size of foundation and Test on cohesive soil

A limitation of plate load test is i) Effect of the size of foundation. For clayey soils the ultimate pressure for a large foundation is the same as that of the test plate. But in dense sandy soils, the bearing capacity increases, with the size of the foundation ii) Plate load test is essentially a short duration test, and hence the test does not give the ultimate settlement, particularly in the case of cohesive soil.
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