Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Geology.

This section includes 12 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 SI unit of specific gravity is __________

A. Ohm
B. g/cc
C. N/cc
D. No unit
Answer» E.
Discussion
2.

Malachite shows which type of structure?

A. Reniform
B. Globular
C. Mammillary
D. Granular
Answer» D. Granular
Discussion
3.

Which form resembles a human kidney?

A. Globular
B. Reniform
C. Granular
D. Mammillary
Answer» C. Granular
Discussion
4.

Chromite shows which type of structure?

A. Granular
B. Globular
C. Reniform
D. Mammillary
Answer» B. Globular
Discussion
5.

Identify the type of structure shown below.

A. Lamellar
B. Foliated
C. Radiating
D. Granular
Answer» D. Granular
Discussion
6.

Muscovite mica shows which structure?

A. Lamellar
B. Foliated
C. Fibrous
D. Radiating
Answer» C. Fibrous
Discussion
7.

Structure or form which depicts leaf-like sheets is __________

A. Foliated
B. Lamellar
C. Radiating
D. Granular
Answer» C. Radiating
Discussion
8.

Kyanite shows which form?

A. Columnar
B. Elongated
C. Bladed
D. Tabular
Answer» D. Tabular
Discussion
9.

Example for elongated structure is __________

A. Calcite
B. Beryl
C. Orthoclase
D. Barite
Answer» C. Orthoclase
Discussion
10.

When the mineral occurs in flattened or square form, it is called __________

A. Tabular
B. Elongated
C. Batroidal
D. Box
Answer» B. Elongated
Discussion
11.

Mica is __________

A. Flexible
B. Rigid
C. Flexible and elastic
D. Elastic
Answer» D. Elastic
Discussion
12.

The property of a mineral by virtue of which it can be cut with a knife is __________

A. Parting
B. Sectile
C. Malleable
D. Ductile
Answer» C. Malleable
Discussion