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This section includes 9 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. |
Which vadose water zone is also called the zone of saturation? |
A. | Soil water |
B. | Intermediate water |
C. | Phreatic water |
D. | Zone of capillary water |
Answer» D. Zone of capillary water | |
2. |
The zone of water which occurs only in fine particle size is __________ |
A. | Soil water |
B. | Intermediate water |
C. | Phreatic water |
D. | Zone of capillary water |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
Which zone is a zone of non-saturation among vadose water? |
A. | Soil water |
B. | Intermediate water |
C. | Phreatic water |
D. | Water table |
Answer» C. Phreatic water | |
4. |
The vadose water which is lost to the atmosphere by transpiration and evaporation is __________ |
A. | Soil water |
B. | Intermediate water |
C. | Phreatic water |
D. | Water table |
Answer» B. Intermediate water | |
5. |
Some hot springs are derived from which water? |
A. | Meteoric water |
B. | Connate water |
C. | Juvenile water |
D. | Secondary water |
Answer» D. Secondary water | |
6. |
Juvenile water is also called __________ |
A. | Meteoric water |
B. | Connate water |
C. | Magmatic water |
D. | Secondary water |
Answer» D. Secondary water | |
7. |
Water present in rocks from the time of their deposition is __________ |
A. | Meteoric water |
B. | Connate water |
C. | Juvenile water |
D. | Secondary water |
Answer» C. Juvenile water | |
8. |
Groundwater is not safer than other sources of water. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
9. |
The water which in a state of downward movement under gravity is __________ |
A. | Groundwater |
B. | Vadose water |
C. | Connate water |
D. | Juvenile water |
Answer» C. Connate water | |