This set of Engineering Geology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Works of Sea”. 1. The gently sloping land part that remains partly submerged under seawater is __________ a) Continental shelf b) Continental bench c) Beach d) Continental slope 2. The slope starting from the farthest end of the continental shelf and continuing … Read more
This set of Tough Engineering Geology Questions and Answers focuses on “Works of Streams and Rivers – 02”. 1. The variously shaped depressions of different dimensions that are developed in the riverbed are called __________ a) Potholes b) Cavities c) Dents d) Craters 2. Every major river is associated with a valley of its own. … Read more
This set of Engineering Geology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Works of Streams and Rivers – 01”. 1. What is the stage when the bankfull stage is crossed? a) Overflow stage b) Flood stage c) Dead stage d) Excess stage 2. The distance water travels in a unit time is __________ a) … Read more
This set of Engineering Geology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Lakes”. 1. Which is the largest lake in the world? a) Lake Superior b) Dal Lake c) Caspian Sea d) Wular Lake 2. Lakes can be free from salt because of the presence of __________ a) Evaporating agents b) Salts are absent … Read more
This set of Engineering Geology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Valleys”. 1. A depression or hollow of considerable area extent surrounded on the side by two or more elevated tracts is called __________ a) Valley b) Mountain c) Pit d) Crest 2. The type of valley most common on Earth is __________ … Read more
This set of Engineering Geology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Mountains”. 1. What is the term that refers to a continuous belt or zone of rocks that has suffered complex deformations through geological ages? a) Plateaus b) Valleys c) Mountains d) Lakes 2. What is the term used for a linear type … Read more
This set of Tricky Engineering Geology Questions and Answers focuses on “Rocks as Materials for Construction – 02”. 1. Granites have poor fire resistance. a) True b) False 2. Ease with which stone can be extracted and dressed is called __________ a) Consistency b) Workability c) Easability d) Permeability 3. Which of the following is … Read more
This set of Engineering Geology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Rocks as Materials for Construction – 01”. 1. The branch or study which deals with behaviour of rocks under applied forces is called __________ a) Soil mechanics b) Rock mechanics c) Lithology d) Geology 2. Which material can be used as a … Read more
This set of Engineering Geology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Geological Investigations”. 1. Selection of excavation method depends on __________ a) Type of rocks b) Nature of rocks and ground c) Texture of rocks and ground d) Weather conditions of the place 2. Which outline is preferred for weak rocks with unequal … Read more
This set of Engineering Geology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Tunnels and Their Types”. 1. The underground routes or passages driven through the ground without disturbing overlying soil cover are called __________ a) Bridges b) Passages c) Tunnels d) Sub-routes 2. Type of tunnels which are excavated to divert the traffic load … Read more
