This set of Engineering Geology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Classification of Folds – 01”. 1. The type of fold in which the limbs dip away from each other at the crest is ______________ a) Anticline b) Syncline c) Countercline d) Doesn’t exist 2. The fold which is convex downwards is ___________ … Read more
This set of Engineering Geology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Parts of a Fold”. 1. What are the undulations or bends developed in rocks called? a) Faults b) Joints c) Folds d) Uncomformity 2. Folds develop in which type of rock? a) Igneous rock b) Sedimentary rock c) Metamorphic rock d) Any … Read more
This set of Engineering Geology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Folds & Folding Basic Terms”. 1. The branch of geology which deals with the morphology, classification, mechanism and causes of development of these rock structures is called as ___________ a) Rock geology b) Structural geology c) Basic geology d) Lithology 2. Stratification … Read more
This set of Engineering Geology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Geological Work of Wind”. 1. The winds are formed basically due to which reason? a) Uniform heating b) Non-uniform heating c) Precipitation d) Tectonic activity 2. The removal of particles of dust and sand by strong winds is called _____________ a) Abrasion … Read more
This set of Engineering Geology Interview Questions and Answers focuses on “Geological Work of Atmosphere – 02”. 1. The main processes which does not come under chemical weathering are ____________ a) Solution b) Hydration and hydrolysis c) Insolation d) Carbonation 2. The rock-mineral insoluble in water is ____________ a) Rock salt b) Gypsum c) Calcite … Read more
This set of Engineering Geology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Geological Work of Atmosphere-01”. 1. Which of the following about weathering is not true? a) It is a natural process b) Mechanical disintegration is involved c) Chemical decomposition is involved d) It is a rapid process 2. The process that is not … Read more
This set of Engineering Geology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “The Mantle, The Core”. 1. The depth up to which the mantle is said to exist is ________ a) 2000 km b) 1500 km c) 2900 km d) 1800 km 2. The thickness of the 2 layers of the upper mantle is … Read more
This set of Engineering Geology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “The Crust”. 1. What is the thickness of the crust under the mountainous areas and in particular the Himalayas? a) 50-55 km b) 60-65 km c) 70-75 km d) 30-35 km 2. The discontinuity which marks the lower boundary of the crust … Read more
