Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Geology.

This section includes 5 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 the distinguishing property between biotite mica and muscovite mica?

A. Streak
B. Lustre
C. Colour
D. Hardness
Answer» D. Hardness
2.

Pick the wrong statement about mica.

A. They have high hardness
B. They have low hardness
C. They are usually transparent to translucent
D. They are used as good electrical insulators
Answer» B. They have low hardness
3.

What is the streak given by muscovite mica?

A. White
B. Black
C. Yellow
D. Colourless
Answer» E.
4.

There is the presence of eminent cleavage in micas.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
5.

The mica group minerals show which structure in the microscopic level?

A. Box structure
B. Sheet structure
C. Hexagonal structure
D. Columnar structure
Answer» C. Hexagonal structure