Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Geology.

This section includes 18 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.

Metamorphism can also happen about 850° C.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
2.

Which rocks show severe degree of metamorphism?

A. Situated near the plate boundaries
B. Situated inside the boundaries
C. Situated at the centre of the plates
D. Irrespective of the place, the degree is same everywhere
Answer» B. Situated inside the boundaries
3.

Water in which form is considered as single most important agent?

A. Solid
B. Liquid
C. Gaseous
D. Solid and liquid
Answer» D. Solid and liquid
4.

Pore fluids play important role metamorphism.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
5.

The temperature up to which minerals in rocks are stable is ____________

A. 100° C
B. 50° C
C. 500° C
D. 200° C
Answer» E.
6.

Factors are also called ____________

A. Primary aspects
B. Agents of metamorphism
C. Agents of changes
D. Tertiary aspects
Answer» C. Agents of changes
7.

The factor not affecting metamorphism is ____________

A. Wind conditions
B. Temperature
C. Pressure
D. Chemically active fluids
Answer» B. Temperature
8.

WATER_IN_WHICH_FORM_IS_CONSIDERED_AS_SINGLE_MOST_IMPORTANT_AGENT??$

A. Solid
B. Liquid
C. Gaseous
D. Solid and liquid
Answer» D. Solid and liquid
9.

Metamorphism can also happen about 850° C. State true or false.$#

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
10.

Which_rocks_show_severe_degree_of_metamorphism?$

A. Situated near the plate boundaries
B. Situated inside the boundaries
C. Situated at the centre of the plates
D. Irrespective of the place, the degree is same everywhere
Answer» B. Situated inside the boundaries
11.

Pore fluids play important role metamorphism. State true or false?

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
12.

What is the direction of pressure exertion in load metamorphism?

A. Vertical
B. Horizontal
C. Inclined
D. Horizontal or inclined
Answer» B. Horizontal
13.

What is the pressure exerted during the crustal movements called?

A. Indirect pressure
B. Directed pressure
C. Secondary pressure
D. Primary pressure
Answer» C. Secondary pressure
14.

Any given rock at some depth below the surface is subjected to pressure from how many sources?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» C. 3
15.

The temperature up to which minerals in rocks are stable is

A. 100° C
B. 50° C
C. 500° C
D. 200° C
Answer» E.
16.

Factors are also called

A. Primary aspects
B. Agents of metamorphism
C. Agents of changes
D. Tertiary aspects
Answer» C. Agents of changes
17.

The factor not affecting metamorphism is

A. Wind conditions
B. Temperature
C. Pressure
D. Chemically active fluids
Answer» B. Temperature
18.

What is the term used to express the process responsible for all the changes that take place in an original rock under the influence of changes?

A. Hibernation
B. Herbination
C. Metamorphism
D. Metagenesis
Answer» D. Metagenesis