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MCQOPTIONS
This section includes 7 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. |
The displacement at the hinge point is maximum. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 2. |
Pick the wrong statement. The converging plates maybe ___________ |
| A. | Two continental plates |
| B. | A continental plate and an oceanic plate |
| C. | A continental plate and an island plate |
| D. | Two oceanic plates |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
The process of folding which causes fracture in rocks initially is ___________ |
| A. | Flexural folding |
| B. | Flowage folding |
| C. | Shear folding |
| D. | Intrusion folding |
| Answer» D. Intrusion folding | |
| 4. |
Flexural folding is also called as flexural-slip-folding . |
| A. | False |
| B. | True |
| Answer» C. | |
| 5. |
Flowage folding occurs in which type of rocks? |
| A. | Competent rocks |
| B. | Incompetent rocks |
| C. | Any rock |
| D. | Sedimentary rock |
| Answer» C. Any rock | |
| 6. |
The cause of folding which does not occur due to the tangential stresses is ___________ |
| A. | Flexural folding |
| B. | Flexural creeping |
| C. | Flowage folding |
| D. | Shear folding |
| Answer» C. Flowage folding | |
| 7. |
Bending or warping is studied under ___________ |
| A. | Tectonic folding |
| B. | Non-tectonic folding |
| C. | Volcanic folding |
| D. | Intrusional folding |
| Answer» C. Volcanic folding | |