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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. |
Pegmatites are formed due to displacement reactions. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
2. |
The igneous rock with flow texture is ____________ |
A. | Gabbro |
B. | Pumice |
C. | Rhyolite |
D. | Basalt |
Answer» D. Basalt | |
3. |
The igneous rock with very low specific gravity is ___________ |
A. | Granite |
B. | Pumice |
C. | Gabbro |
D. | Basalt |
Answer» C. Gabbro | |
4. |
The igneous rock with glassy texture is ___________ |
A. | Gabbro |
B. | Pumice |
C. | Obsidian |
D. | Pegmatite |
Answer» D. Pegmatite | |
5. |
Pick the rock which is not volcanic in terms of mode of occurrence. |
A. | Granite |
B. | Basalt |
C. | Obsidian |
D. | Pumice |
Answer» B. Basalt | |
6. |
What can be said about the grain size of pegmatite? |
A. | Fine grained |
B. | Medium grained |
C. | Fine to medium grained |
D. | Coarse grained |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
Pick the igneous rock whose mode of occurrence is volcanic. |
A. | Basalt |
B. | Granite |
C. | Gabbro |
D. | Syenite |
Answer» B. Granite | |
8. |
Syenites show similar textures of granites. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
9. |
The texture of granite is ___________ |
A. | Equigranular |
B. | Directive |
C. | Inequigranular |
D. | Intergrowth |
Answer» B. Directive | |
10. |
The two most common mineral found in granites are ___________ |
A. | Diamond and mica |
B. | Mica and orthoclase |
C. | Quartz and felspar |
D. | Felspar and corundum |
Answer» D. Felspar and corundum | |