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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. |
STREAK_COLOUR_AND_COLOUR_OF_THE_MINERAL_ARE_ALWAYS_SAME._STATE_TRUE_OR_FALSE.?$ |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
2. |
Quartz shows which lustre?$ |
A. | Metallic |
B. | Vitreous |
C. | Pearly |
D. | Resinous |
Answer» C. Pearly | |
3. |
Which of the following mineral shows phosphorescence?$ |
A. | Orthoclase |
B. | Calcite |
C. | Quartz |
D. | Galena |
Answer» D. Galena | |
4. |
Which among the following shows silky lustre? |
A. | Quartz |
B. | Galena |
C. | Gypsum |
D. | Diamond |
Answer» D. Diamond | |
5. |
Which of the following minerals can scratch Topaz? |
A. | Corundum |
B. | Apatite |
C. | Gypsum |
D. | Quartz |
Answer» B. Apatite | |
6. |
Specific gravity of mineral changes with temperature. State true or false. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
7. |
How many minerals are present in the scale of fusibility given by Von Kobell? |
A. | 3 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 6 |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
The Phenomenon where, electric charge develops due to application of pressure is |
A. | Pyro-electric minerals |
B. | Piezo-electric minerals |
C. | Paramagnetic minerals |
D. | Diamagnetic minerals |
Answer» C. Paramagnetic minerals | |
9. |
The minerals which develop electric charge upon heating are called |
A. | Pyro-electric minerals |
B. | Piezo-electric minerals |
C. | Paramagnetic minerals |
D. | Diamagnetic minerals |
Answer» B. Piezo-electric minerals | |
10. |
Form in which neither a crystal face nor a cleavage is seen is |
A. | Crystalline |
B. | Crystallized |
C. | Amorphous |
D. | Crystalline and crystallized |
Answer» D. Crystalline and crystallized | |
11. |
Atoms of greater atomic radii show |
A. | Less density |
B. | Greater density |
C. | No difference |
D. | Doesn’t depend on atomic radii |
Answer» B. Greater density | |
12. |
The density range lies between 2.5 and 4.5 g/cc for |
A. | Metallic minerals |
B. | Non-metallic minerals |
C. | Metalloid minerals |
D. | Ore minerals |
Answer» C. Metalloid minerals | |