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This section includes 18 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. |
Which fold is depicted by the figure below? |
A. | Drag fold |
B. | Homocline |
C. | Monocline |
D. | Dome |
Answer» D. Dome | |
2. |
Drag folds are folds within folds. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
3. |
The folds which develop within body of weaker rocks are ___________ |
A. | Viscous folds |
B. | Internal folds |
C. | Drag folds |
D. | Monocline |
Answer» D. Monocline | |
4. |
All synclines and anticlines can be considered to be homoclines. |
A. | False |
B. | True |
Answer» C. | |
5. |
The fold which actually is just strata dipping in some direction? |
A. | Dome |
B. | Homocline |
C. | Monocline |
D. | Basin |
Answer» C. Monocline | |
6. |
A group of strata centrally centrally uplifted is ___________ |
A. | Dome |
B. | Basin |
C. | Valley |
D. | Cleavage |
Answer» B. Basin | |
7. |
The fold associated with magmatic activity is ___________ |
A. | Anticlinorium |
B. | Synclinorium |
C. | Diapiric fold |
D. | Box fold |
Answer» D. Box fold | |
8. |
THE_FOLDS_WHICH_DEVELOP_WITHIN_BODY_OF_WEAKER_ROCKS_ARE?$ |
A. | Viscous folds |
B. | Internal folds |
C. | Drag folds |
D. | Monocline |
Answer» D. Monocline | |
9. |
Drag_folds_are_folds_within_folds._State_true_or_false.$ |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
10. |
What would the two cross sections drawn at mutually right angle directions in a basin show? |
A. | Anticlinal characters |
B. | Synclinal characters |
C. | Both characters |
D. | Drag fold |
Answer» C. Both characters | |
11. |
All synclines and anticlines can be considered to be homoclines. State true or false? |
A. | False |
B. | True |
Answer» C. | |
12. |
The fold which actually is just strata dipping in some direction |
A. | Dome |
B. | Homocline |
C. | Monocline |
D. | Basin |
Answer» C. Monocline | |
13. |
Which is the fold depicting localized warping? |
A. | Homocline |
B. | Drag fold |
C. | Dome |
D. | Monocline |
Answer» E. | |
14. |
Which among the following is considered as compound anticline? |
A. | Dome |
B. | Valley |
C. | Basin |
D. | Depression |
Answer» B. Valley | |
15. |
Pick the incorrect statement about basins. |
A. | Basins are the reverse of the domes |
B. | They are group of strata that are centrally depressed |
C. | Group of strata that are centrally uplifted |
D. | Involved layers dip towards a common central point from all sides |
Answer» D. Involved layers dip towards a common central point from all sides | |
16. |
A group of strata centrally centrally uplifted is |
A. | Dome |
B. | Basin |
C. | Valley |
D. | Cleavage |
Answer» B. Basin | |
17. |
The fold associated with magmatic activity is |
A. | Anticlinorium |
B. | Synclinorium |
C. | Diapiric fold |
D. | Box fold |
Answer» D. Box fold | |
18. |
What is Orogeny? |
A. | Flat land building activity |
B. | River forming activity |
C. | Rock breaking activity |
D. | Mountain building activity |
Answer» E. | |