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This section includes 10 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 number of equigranular textures are ________________ |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» C. 2 | |
| 2. |
Pick the wrong statement about granitic texture. |
| A. | The constituents are coarse grained |
| B. | The constituents are medium grained |
| C. | The crystals show euhedral to subhedral outlines |
| D. | The rock is microgranular |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
What is the term given when some granules are exceptionally large and few are small? |
| A. | Mixed granular |
| B. | Equigranular |
| C. | Inequigranular |
| D. | Unequigranular |
| Answer» D. Unequigranular | |
| 4. |
The grain size involving use of microscope is ______________ |
| A. | Coarse grain |
| B. | Medium grain |
| C. | Fine grain |
| D. | Very coarse grain |
| Answer» D. Very coarse grain | |
| 5. |
Grain size 5mm to 1mm is termed as ______________ |
| A. | Coarse grained |
| B. | Intermediate grained |
| C. | Fine grained |
| D. | Medium grained |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
What is the range of grain size for coarse grained igneous rock? |
| A. | Above 2 mm |
| B. | Below 2 mm |
| C. | Above 5 mm |
| D. | Below 5 mm |
| Answer» D. Below 5 mm | |
| 7. |
What is the term used when constituents are crystallized completely? |
| A. | Holocrystalline |
| B. | Holohyalline |
| C. | Homohyalline |
| D. | Homocrystalline |
| Answer» B. Holohyalline | |
| 8. |
The degree of crystallization where the constituents are very fine or glassy are ______________ |
| A. | Holocrystalline |
| B. | Holohyalline |
| C. | Homohyalline |
| D. | Homocrystalline |
| Answer» C. Homohyalline | |
| 9. |
Which of the following is not a factor explaining texture? |
| A. | Wind conditions |
| B. | Degree of crystallization |
| C. | Granularity |
| D. | Fabric |
| Answer» B. Degree of crystallization | |
| 10. |
Pick the option which does not determine the texture of igneous rocks. |
| A. | Colour |
| B. | Size |
| C. | Shape |
| D. | Arrangement of the constituents within the body of the rock |
| Answer» B. Size | |