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This section includes 15 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. |
Removal of water is done only by subsurface drainage. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 2. |
More often a combination of methods may have to be used for stabilising the slopes. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 3. |
Pneumatically applied mortar or concrete is called __________ |
| A. | Grout |
| B. | Gunite |
| C. | Geo-polymer concrete |
| D. | Geniter |
| Answer» C. Geo-polymer concrete | |
| 4. |
Retraining structures may prove exceptionally successful when? |
| A. | The ground is too fine |
| B. | The sliding mass is likely to remain wet |
| C. | The movement is of deep nature |
| D. | The sliding mass is likely to remain dry |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Which of the following is not a method of control of mass movement? |
| A. | Afforestation |
| B. | Retaining wall |
| C. | Chemical treatment of rocks |
| D. | Deforestation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
MORE_OFTEN_A_COMBINATION_OF_METHODS_MAY_HAVE_TO_BE_USED_FOR_STABILISING_THE_SLOPES._STATE_TRUE_OR_FALSE.?$ |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 7. |
Removal_of_water_is_done_only_by_subsurface_drainage._State_true_or_false.$ |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 8. |
Which type of trees and plants are more effective in reducing infiltration? |
| A. | Tropical |
| B. | Deciduous |
| C. | Temperate |
| D. | Plantation |
| Answer» C. Temperate | |
| 9. |
Which of the following is not a method of slope treatment? |
| A. | Providing drainage systems |
| B. | Flattening the slope |
| C. | Decreasing the load |
| D. | Digging rock traps |
| Answer» B. Flattening the slope | |
| 10. |
Pneumatically applied mortar or concrete is called |
| A. | Grout |
| B. | Gunite |
| C. | Geo-polymer concrete |
| D. | Geniter |
| Answer» C. Geo-polymer concrete | |
| 11. |
When might the retaining walls prove to be not costly? |
| A. | When the movement is of deep nature |
| B. | When the movement is of unlimited nature |
| C. | When the movement is shallow in nature |
| D. | When the rocks are too heavy |
| Answer» D. When the rocks are too heavy | |
| 12. |
Retraining structures may prove exceptionally successful when |
| A. | The ground is too fine |
| B. | The sliding mass is likely to remain wet |
| C. | The movement is of deep nature |
| D. | The sliding mass is likely to remain dry |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Which of the following might not reduce the chances of infiltration? |
| A. | Cooling the slope material |
| B. | Oiling the surface of slopes |
| C. | Electro-osmosis of the slope material |
| D. | Heating of the slope material |
| Answer» B. Oiling the surface of slopes | |
| 14. |
While devising a monitoring system, what has to be kept in mind? |
| A. | Factor of safety |
| B. | Cost-benefit ratio |
| C. | Stress factor |
| D. | Dip factor |
| Answer» C. Stress factor | |
| 15. |
Which of among the following is not a method of control of mass movement? |
| A. | Afforestation |
| B. | Retaining wall |
| C. | Chemical treatment of rocks |
| D. | Deforestation |
| Answer» E. | |