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This section includes 11 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 total volume of the rock is changed after metasomatism. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 2. |
When fluids in the gaseous form, the metasomatism is called ____________ |
| A. | Hydrothermal |
| B. | Pneumatolytic |
| C. | Additive |
| D. | Expulsive |
| Answer» C. Additive | |
| 3. |
Metasomatism occurs at which level and state? |
| A. | Molecular level and solid state |
| B. | Molecular level and liquid state |
| C. | Atomic level and liquid state |
| D. | Atomic level and solid state |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
The metamorphic process involving formation of new minerals by chemical replacement of pre-existing minerals is ____________ |
| A. | Metagenesis |
| B. | Holomorphism |
| C. | Metasomatism |
| D. | Homosomatism |
| Answer» D. Homosomatism | |
| 5. |
The kind metamorphism which occurs in the direction of mineralogical reconstitution is ____________ |
| A. | Dynamic metamorphism |
| B. | Thermal metamorphism |
| C. | Thermodynamic metamorphism |
| D. | Barometric metamorphism |
| Answer» C. Thermodynamic metamorphism | |
| 6. |
When the pressure acting on rock is of hydrostatic type then it is called ____________ |
| A. | Pressure metamorphism |
| B. | Load metamorphism |
| C. | Secondary metamorphism |
| D. | Clastic metamorphism |
| Answer» C. Secondary metamorphism | |
| 7. |
Dynamothermal or thermodynamic metamorphism involves action of ____________ |
| A. | Temperature |
| B. | Pressure |
| C. | Fluids |
| D. | Temperature, pressure and fluids |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Most prevalent kind of metamorphism is ____________ |
| A. | Dynamic metamorphism |
| B. | Thermal metamorphism |
| C. | Thermodynamic metamorphism |
| D. | Barometric metamorphism |
| Answer» D. Barometric metamorphism | |
| 9. |
Metamorphism involving both temperature and load is ____________ |
| A. | Contact metamorphism |
| B. | Pyrometamorphism |
| C. | Plutonic metamorphism |
| D. | Dyke metamorphism |
| Answer» D. Dyke metamorphism | |
| 10. |
Type of metamorphism where part of country rock may get entrapped within magmatic body is ____________ |
| A. | Contact metamorphism |
| B. | Pyrometamorphism |
| C. | Plutonic metamorphism |
| D. | Dyke metamorphism |
| Answer» C. Plutonic metamorphism | |
| 11. |
The type of metamorphism in which heat factor has played an important role is ____________ |
| A. | Dynamic metamorphism |
| B. | Thermal metamorphism |
| C. | Thermodynamic metamorphism |
| D. | Barometric metamorphism |
| Answer» C. Thermodynamic metamorphism | |