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This section includes 16 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. |
Flatlands and planes can make convenient places for reservoirs. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
2. |
De-silting methods are very expensive. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
3. |
Pick a method to control silting. |
A. | By grouting |
B. | By reducing water level |
C. | Construction of check dams |
D. | By constructing lining on the rock foundation |
Answer» D. By constructing lining on the rock foundation | |
4. |
The major problem in a reservoir over time which may affect the storage capacity is __________ |
A. | Leakage |
B. | Silting |
C. | Reduction in rainfall |
D. | Weathering of side slopes |
Answer» C. Reduction in rainfall | |
5. |
Removal of silt is usually __________ |
A. | Time consuming |
B. | Energy consuming |
C. | Money consuming |
D. | Time, energy and money consuming |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Heavy load of sediments to reservoirs would reduce __________ |
A. | Flow of water in that area |
B. | Effective storage |
C. | Total life of reservoir |
D. | Total life and effective storage of reservoir |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
DE-SILTING_METHODS_ARE_VERY_EXPENSIVE._STATE_TRUE_OR_FALSE.?$ |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
8. |
Flatlands_and_planes_can_make_convenient_places_for_reservoirs._State_true_or_false.$ |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
9. |
Pick a method to control silting? |
A. | By grouting |
B. | By reducing water level |
C. | Construction of check dams |
D. | By constructing lining on the rock foundation |
Answer» D. By constructing lining on the rock foundation | |
10. |
The major problem in a reservoir over time which may affect the storage capacity is |
A. | Leakage |
B. | Silting |
C. | Reduction in rainfall |
D. | Weathering of side slopes |
Answer» C. Reduction in rainfall | |
11. |
Removal of silt is usually |
A. | Time consuming |
B. | Energy consuming |
C. | Money consuming |
D. | Time, energy and money consuming |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
Which among the following need not be given prime importance during geological investigation? |
A. | Groundwater conditions |
B. | Wind conditions |
C. | Structural constitution |
D. | Trend and rate of weathering |
Answer» C. Structural constitution | |
13. |
Heavy load of sediments to reservoirs would reduce |
A. | Flow of water in that area |
B. | Effective storage |
C. | Total life of reservoir |
D. | Total life and effective storage of reservoir |
Answer» E. | |
14. |
Which is the ideal condition for a reservoir? |
A. | When general water is much above the top reservoir level |
B. | When general water table is much below the minimum water level |
C. | When general water table and top water level of the proposed reservoir are almost same |
D. | When general water table is slightly above the top reservoir level |
Answer» D. When general water table is slightly above the top reservoir level | |
15. |
During which condition, permeability of rocks have to be given more importance? |
A. | When general water is much above the top reservoir level |
B. | When general water table is much below the minimum water level |
C. | When general water table and top water level of the proposed reservoir are almost same |
D. | When general water table is slightly above the top reservoir level |
Answer» C. When general water table and top water level of the proposed reservoir are almost same | |
16. |
What is the shape of valley usually preferred for a reservoir? |
A. | U-shaped |
B. | V-shaped |
C. | Flat lands or plains |
D. | U or V-shaped |
Answer» E. | |