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This section includes 21 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. |
Peninsular India in reality is residual in nature. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
2. |
Which type of mountains are common in the Basin and Range province of US? |
A. | Volcanic mountains |
B. | Folded mountains |
C. | Fault block mountains |
D. | Relict mountains |
Answer» D. Relict mountains | |
3. |
Pick the mountain which does not belong to folded mountains. |
A. | Mount Agung |
B. | The Alps |
C. | The Himalayas |
D. | Appalachian system |
Answer» B. The Alps | |
4. |
Which mountains are called as complex mountains? |
A. | Volcanic mountains |
B. | Folded mountains |
C. | Fault block mountains |
D. | Relict mountains |
Answer» C. Fault block mountains | |
5. |
Mountains resulting from the depression of blocks of the Earth crust on a large scale due to faulting are called __________ |
A. | Volcanic mountains |
B. | Folded mountains |
C. | Fault block mountains |
D. | Relict mountains |
Answer» D. Relict mountains | |
6. |
Mountains which have been formed by the age-long erosion and weathering of pre-existing surface features of the Earth are called __________ |
A. | Volcanic mountains |
B. | Folded mountains |
C. | Fault block mountains |
D. | Relict mountains |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
The mountains not belonging to tectonic mountains are __________ |
A. | Residual mountains |
B. | Volcanic mountains |
C. | Fault block mountains |
D. | Folded mountains |
Answer» B. Volcanic mountains | |
8. |
The class of mountains most common in geographic distribution and often very complicated in geological structure is __________ |
A. | Relict mountains |
B. | Residual mountains |
C. | Tectonic mountains |
D. | Artificial mountains |
Answer» D. Artificial mountains | |
9. |
When a number of mountain ranges and ridges continue for extensive distances for thousands of kilometres maintaining their characteristic features throughout, the term used is __________ |
A. | Mountain range |
B. | Mountain belt |
C. | Mountain system |
D. | Mountain family |
Answer» C. Mountain system | |
10. |
WHICH_MOUNTAINS_ARE_CALLED_AS_COMPLEX_MOUNTAINS??$ |
A. | Volcanic mountains |
B. | Folded mountains |
C. | Fault block mountains |
D. | Relict mountains |
Answer» C. Fault block mountains | |
11. |
Which type of mountains are common in Basin and Range province of US?$ |
A. | Volcanic mountains |
B. | Folded mountains |
C. | Fault block mountains |
D. | Relict mountains |
Answer» D. Relict mountains | |
12. |
Pick_the_mountain_which_does_not_belong_to_folded_mountains.$ |
A. | Mount Agung |
B. | The Alps |
C. | The Himalayas |
D. | Appalachian system |
Answer» B. The Alps | |
13. |
Peninsular India in reality is residual in nature. State true or false. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
14. |
Mountains resulting from the depression of blocks of the Earth crust on a large scale due to faulting are calle? |
A. | Volcanic mountains |
B. | Folded mountains |
C. | Fault block mountains |
D. | Relict mountains |
Answer» D. Relict mountains | |
15. |
Mountains which have been formed by the age-long erosion and weathering of pre-existing surface features of the Earth are called |
A. | Volcanic mountains |
B. | Folded mountains |
C. | Fault block mountains |
D. | Relict mountains |
Answer» E. | |
16. |
The mountains not belonging to tectonic mountains are |
A. | Residual mountains |
B. | Volcanic mountains |
C. | Fault block mountains |
D. | Folded mountains |
Answer» B. Volcanic mountains | |
17. |
The class of mountains most common in geographic distribution and often very complicated in geological structure is |
A. | Relict mountains |
B. | Residual mountains |
C. | Tectonic mountains |
D. | Artificial mountains |
Answer» D. Artificial mountains | |
18. |
How any broad classes of mountains are recognized based on mode of origin? |
A. | 2 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» B. 4 | |
19. |
When a number of mountain ranges and ridges continue for extensive distances for thousands of kilometres maintaining their characteristic features throughout, the term used is |
A. | Mountain range |
B. | Mountain belt |
C. | Mountain system |
D. | Mountain family |
Answer» C. Mountain system | |
20. |
What is the term used for a linear type of mountainous structure characterized with two slopes on opposite slides? |
A. | Mountain range |
B. | Mountain belt |
C. | Mountain system |
D. | Mountain family |
Answer» B. Mountain belt | |
21. |
What is the term that refers to a continuous belt or zone of rocks that has suffered complex deformations through geological ages? |
A. | Plateaus |
B. | Valleys |
C. | Mountains |
D. | Lakes |
Answer» D. Lakes | |