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This section includes 12 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. |
Where is the Liddar Valley Anticline situated? |
| A. | Kashmir Himalayas |
| B. | Uttarakhand Himalayas |
| C. | Sikkim Himalayas |
| D. | Himachal Pradesh Himalayas |
| Answer» B. Uttarakhand Himalayas | |
| 2. |
Where can folds be observed in the southern part of India? |
| A. | Vindhyan region only |
| B. | Satpura region only |
| C. | Vindhyan and Satpura ranges |
| D. | Cannot be observed in southern India |
| Answer» D. Cannot be observed in southern India | |
| 3. |
Isogans converge inwards in class 1 folds. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 4. |
Which of the following is not a type of fold based on behaviour with depth? |
| A. | Concentric fold |
| B. | Similar fold |
| C. | Supratenuous fold |
| D. | Asymmetrical fold |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
The type of fold in which fold angle is between 10° to 90°? |
| A. | Tight fold |
| B. | Loose fold |
| C. | Gentle fold |
| D. | Acute fold |
| Answer» B. Loose fold | |
| 6. |
Fold with flattened top is ___________ |
| A. | Square fold |
| B. | Plateau fold |
| C. | Box fold |
| D. | Conjugate fold |
| Answer» D. Conjugate fold | |
| 7. |
Which of the following is also an overturned fold? |
| A. | Isoclinal fold |
| B. | Symmetrical fold |
| C. | Asymmetrical fold |
| D. | Recumbent fold |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Fold in which the limbs lie exactly one over another? |
| A. | Isoclinal |
| B. | Symmetrical |
| C. | Recumbent |
| D. | Asymmetrical |
| Answer» D. Asymmetrical | |
| 9. |
What is the other name for upright fold? |
| A. | Symmetrical fold |
| B. | Asymmetrical fold |
| C. | Overturned fold |
| D. | Isoclinal fold |
| Answer» B. Asymmetrical fold | |
| 10. |
Which of the following is not true about Anticline? |
| A. | The strata are uparched |
| B. | Geologically older rocks occupy a position in the interior of the fold |
| C. | The limbs dip away from each other at the crest |
| D. | They are convex downwards |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
The fold which is convex downwards is ___________ |
| A. | Anticline |
| B. | Syncline |
| C. | U-cline |
| D. | Crestcline |
| Answer» C. U-cline | |
| 12. |
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 |
| Answer» B. Syncline | |