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This section includes 22 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. |
Group of joint sets are called ___________ |
| A. | Joint system |
| B. | Joint group |
| C. | Joint class |
| D. | Joint collection |
| Answer» B. Joint group | |
| 2. |
Pick the wrong statement. |
| A. | A joint set is a group of joint surfaces |
| B. | The surfaces trend in same direction |
| C. | The surfaces have almost same dip |
| D. | The joint surfaces do no trend in same direction |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Joints do not have dip and strike. |
| A. | False |
| B. | True |
| Answer» B. True | |
| 4. |
When the thickness is greater than 20 cm, the veins area called ___________ |
| A. | Thick veins |
| B. | Fissure veins |
| C. | Joint veins |
| D. | Broad veins |
| Answer» C. Joint veins | |
| 5. |
The streaks or bands filling material in the rocks are called ___________ |
| A. | Colour pigments |
| B. | Resins |
| C. | Veins |
| D. | Pores |
| Answer» D. Pores | |
| 6. |
When the joints are prominent and extending for considerable depth they are called ___________ |
| A. | Continuous joints |
| B. | Discontinuous joints |
| C. | Deep joints |
| D. | Prominent joints |
| Answer» B. Discontinuous joints | |
| 7. |
The type of joint usually found is ___________ |
| A. | Open joints |
| B. | Close joints |
| C. | Open and close joints |
| D. | Faulted joints |
| Answer» D. Faulted joints | |
| 8. |
The open joints are gradually enlarged due to ___________ |
| A. | Rains |
| B. | Winds |
| C. | Weathering |
| D. | Sunlight |
| Answer» D. Sunlight | |
| 9. |
Joint is always accompanied by opening. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 10. |
Fractures along which there has been no relative displacement is called? |
| A. | Faults |
| B. | Joints |
| C. | Folds |
| D. | Intrusions |
| Answer» C. Folds | |
| 11. |
JOINTS_DO_NOT_HAVE_DIP_AND_STRIKE._STATE_TRUE_OR_FALSE.?$ |
| A. | False |
| B. | True |
| Answer» B. True | |
| 12. |
Group of joint sets are called$ |
| A. | Joint system |
| B. | Joint group |
| C. | Joint class |
| D. | Joint collection |
| Answer» B. Joint group | |
| 13. |
Pick the wrong statement.$ |
| A. | A joint set is a group of joint surfaces |
| B. | The surfaces trend in same direction |
| C. | The surfaces have almost same dip |
| D. | The joint surfaces do no trend in same direction |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
When the thickness is greater than 20 cm, the veins area calle? |
| A. | Thick veins |
| B. | Fissure veins |
| C. | Joint veins |
| D. | Broad veins |
| Answer» C. Joint veins | |
| 15. |
The streaks or bands filling material in the rocks are calle? |
| A. | Colour pigments |
| B. | Resins |
| C. | Veins |
| D. | Pores |
| Answer» D. Pores | |
| 16. |
What are the continuous joints also called? |
| A. | Uniform joints |
| B. | Normal joints |
| C. | Prime joints |
| D. | Master joints |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
When the joints are prominent and extending for considerable depth they are called |
| A. | Continuous joints |
| B. | Discontinuous joints |
| C. | Deep joints |
| D. | Prominent joints |
| Answer» B. Discontinuous joints | |
| 18. |
The type of joint usually found is |
| A. | Open joints |
| B. | Close joints |
| C. | Open and close joints |
| D. | Faulted joints |
| Answer» D. Faulted joints | |
| 19. |
The open joints are gradually enlarged due to |
| A. | Rains |
| B. | Winds |
| C. | Weathering |
| D. | Sunlight |
| Answer» D. Sunlight | |
| 20. |
State true or false. Joint is always accompanied by opening. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 21. |
Fractures along which there has been no relative displacement is called |
| A. | Faults |
| B. | Joints |
| C. | Folds |
| D. | Intrusions |
| Answer» C. Folds | |
| 22. |
What is responsible for jointing of rocks? |
| A. | Genesis |
| B. | Forces acting on the rock |
| C. | Genesis and various forces acting on the rock |
| D. | Precipitation |
| Answer» D. Precipitation | |