Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Geology.

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.

What is it called when two or more minerals crystallize simultaneously in a limited space?

A. Directive texture
B. Intergrowth texture
C. Interstitial texture
D. Intergranular texture
Answer» C. Interstitial texture
2.

The texture which involves polygonal or trigonal spaces in rocks is ______________

A. Directive texture
B. Intergrowth texture
C. Interstitial texture
D. Intergranular texture
Answer» E.
3.

Example of directive texture is ______________

A. Tracheod
B. Granitic
C. Trachytic
D. Porphyritic
Answer» D. Porphyritic
4.

Which texture indicates the flow of magma during its formation?

A. Equigranular
B. Directive
C. Intergrowth
D. Intergranular
Answer» C. Intergrowth
5.

The development of ophitic texture is completely understood.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
6.

The cause which is not influencing the porphyritic texture is ______________

A. Difference in molecular concentration
B. Change in physic-chemical conditions
C. Relative insolubility
D. Change in temperature
Answer» E.
7.

The texture which the characteristics in between granitic and felsitic are ______________

A. Secondary
B. Intermediate
C. Orthophyric
D. Transitional
Answer» D. Transitional