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This section includes 9 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 lubricating action of water is a positive action for slope rocks. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 2. |
The root system of crops in water-logged areas get __________ |
| A. | Decomposed |
| B. | Enriched with nutrients |
| C. | Photosynthesised |
| D. | Growth inhibited |
| Answer» B. Enriched with nutrients | |
| 3. |
An associated protection of rising water-table is the development of __________ |
| A. | Loss of nutrients |
| B. | Loss of good quality of water |
| C. | Salinity of water |
| D. | Increase in turbidity |
| Answer» D. Increase in turbidity | |
| 4. |
Which quality of rock should be known properly for the foundations of dams, reservoirs, etc.? |
| A. | Colour knowledge |
| B. | Geological |
| C. | Hydrogeological |
| D. | History of the formation of rocks |
| Answer» D. History of the formation of rocks | |
| 5. |
When an aquifer is used to artificially recharge by making it pass through an intervening layer, the aquifer acts as __________ |
| A. | A cooling agent |
| B. | An aerating agent |
| C. | An odour agent |
| D. | A filter plant |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
The quantity of water that can be withdrawn annually and also the rate at which this withdrawal could be made without adversely affecting the inventory of the aquifer is called __________ |
| A. | Annual yield |
| B. | Percent yield |
| C. | Operational yield |
| D. | Monthly yield |
| Answer» D. Monthly yield | |
| 7. |
Groundwater is a subordinate to surface water. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 8. |
An aquifer can hold water _________ and the state of water is _________ |
| A. | Permanently State of flow |
| B. | Temporarily State of flow |
| C. | Permanent State of stagnancy |
| D. | Temporary State of stagnancy |
| Answer» C. Permanent State of stagnancy | |
| 9. |
Which of the following doesn t control aquifer behaviour? |
| A. | Wind conditions |
| B. | Nature of the rock |
| C. | Structural disposition |
| D. | Climate conditions like precipitation |
| Answer» B. Nature of the rock | |