Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Geology.

This section includes 9 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.

Joints do not have dip and strike.

A. False
B. True
Answer» B. True
3.

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
4.

The streaks or bands filling material in the rocks are called ___________

A. Colour pigments
B. Resins
C. Veins
D. Pores
Answer» D. Pores
5.

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
6.

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
7.

The open joints are gradually enlarged due to ___________

A. Rains
B. Winds
C. Weathering
D. Sunlight
Answer» D. Sunlight
8.

Joint is always accompanied by opening.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
9.

Fractures along which there has been no relative displacement is called?

A. Faults
B. Joints
C. Folds
D. Intrusions
Answer» C. Folds