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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. |
Joints are not common and are very easy structures to study in rocks. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
2. |
Compression joints usually occur in which part of fault? |
A. | Crust |
B. | Mantle |
C. | Core |
D. | Margins |
Answer» D. Margins | |
3. |
The joints that are caused due to compressive forces are called as ___________ |
A. | T joints |
B. | C joints |
C. | Longitudinal joints |
D. | Compression joints |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
The type of joint occurring in igneous rocks during cooling is ___________ |
A. | Shear joints |
B. | Tensile joints |
C. | Compression joints |
D. | Bend joints |
Answer» C. Compression joints | |
5. |
The joints developed due to tensile forces are ___________ |
A. | Tensile joints |
B. | Compressive joints |
C. | Shear joints |
D. | No particular name |
Answer» B. Compressive joints | |
6. |
Joints running parallel to hinge lines are called ___________ |
A. | Hinge joints |
B. | Radial joints |
C. | Bedding joints |
D. | Oblique joints |
Answer» C. Bedding joints | |