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MCQOPTIONS
This section includes 6 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Engineering Geology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Rocks behave as ________ masses towards operating stresses. |
| A. | Inelastic |
| B. | Elastic |
| C. | Isotropic |
| D. | Anisotropic |
| Answer» C. Isotropic | |
| 2. |
The plate movements at boundaries are __________ |
| A. | Very rapid |
| B. | Fast |
| C. | Moderate in speed |
| D. | Very slow |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
The inner regions of plates are free from tectonic earthquakes. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 4. |
The phase which involves restoration to state of equilibrium is __________ |
| A. | Preparatory phase |
| B. | Rupture phase |
| C. | Post failure phase |
| D. | Tertiary phase |
| Answer» D. Tertiary phase | |
| 5. |
The phase during which the stored elastic energy is released is __________ |
| A. | Preparatory phase |
| B. | Rupture phase |
| C. | Post failure phase |
| D. | Tertiary phase |
| Answer» C. Post failure phase | |
| 6. |
Volcanic earthquakes are rarely felt outside the regions of inactive volcanoes. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |