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This section includes 8 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 mineral most abundantly present in the igneous rocks is __________ |
A. | Micas |
B. | Titanium |
C. | Iron |
D. | Felspars |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
Porphyries are examples of which type of rocks? |
A. | Volcanic |
B. | Plutonic |
C. | Hypabyssal |
D. | Sedimentary rocks |
Answer» D. Sedimentary rocks | |
3. |
The rocks which exhibit mixed characteristics of volcanic and plutonic rocks are __________ |
A. | Intermediate rocks |
B. | Mixed rocks |
C. | Hypabyssal rocks |
D. | Secondary rocks |
Answer» D. Secondary rocks | |
4. |
Pick the plutonic igneous rock. |
A. | Granite |
B. | Granite porphyry |
C. | Syenite porphyry |
D. | Marble |
Answer» B. Granite porphyry | |
5. |
The rock is coarse grained in __________ |
A. | Volcanic rocks |
B. | Plutonic rocks |
C. | Hypabyssal rocks always |
D. | Not found in igneous rocks |
Answer» C. Hypabyssal rocks always | |
6. |
The plutonic rocks are formed at depths below the earth s surface ranging |
A. | 10 to 100 km |
B. | 100 to 200 km |
C. | 7 to 10 km |
D. | 1 to 5 km |
Answer» D. 1 to 5 km | |
7. |
Magma is hypothetical melt. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
8. |
The branch of geology which deals with various aspects of rocks is ________________ |
A. | Petrology |
B. | Mineralogy |
C. | Lithology |
D. | Rockology |
Answer» B. Mineralogy | |