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This section includes 18 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. |
Traffic tunnels are always constructed for kilometres. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
2. |
Geologically, how many classes of tunnels are recognized? |
A. | 2 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» B. 3 | |
3. |
Method of placing tubes in public utility tunnels is called __________ |
A. | Covering method |
B. | Digging method |
C. | Slash and cover method |
D. | Cut and cover method |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
Type of hydropower tunnel where water is conveyed under high pressure to turbines is __________ |
A. | Discharge tunnel |
B. | Pressure tunnel |
C. | Supply tunnel |
D. | Delivery tunnel |
Answer» C. Supply tunnel | |
5. |
Type of hydropower tunnel where water is conveyed under gravity is __________ |
A. | Discharge tunnel |
B. | Pressure tunnel |
C. | Supply tunnel |
D. | Delivery tunnel |
Answer» B. Pressure tunnel | |
6. |
Tunnels associated with hydropower generation are called __________ |
A. | Energy tunnels |
B. | Power tunnels |
C. | Generation tunnels |
D. | Hydropower tunnels |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
The underground routes or passages driven through the ground without disturbing overlying soil cover are called __________ |
A. | Bridges |
B. | Passages |
C. | Tunnels |
D. | Sub-routes |
Answer» D. Sub-routes | |
8. |
GEOLOGICALLY,_HOW_MANY_CLASSES_OF_TUNNELS_ARE_RECOGNIZED??$ |
A. | 2 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» B. 3 | |
9. |
METHOD_OF_PLACING_TUBES_IN_PUBLIC_UTILITY_TUNNELS_IS_CALLED?$ |
A. | Covering method |
B. | Digging method |
C. | Slash and cover method |
D. | Cut and cover method |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
Traffic tunnels are always constructed for kilometres. State true or false.$ |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
11. |
Subway and tube railways are studied under which type of tunnels? |
A. | Traffic tunnels |
B. | Hydropower tunnels |
C. | Public utility tunnels |
D. | Delivery tunnels |
Answer» D. Delivery tunnels | |
12. |
Underground excavations for carrying pipes, sewage etc. fall under which type? |
A. | Traffic tunnels |
B. | Hydropower tunnels |
C. | Public utility tunnels |
D. | Delivery tunnels |
Answer» D. Delivery tunnels | |
13. |
Type of hydropower tunnel where water is conveyed under high pressure to turbines is |
A. | Discharge tunnel |
B. | Pressure tunnel |
C. | Supply tunnel |
D. | Delivery tunnel |
Answer» C. Supply tunnel | |
14. |
Type of hydropower tunnel where water is conveyed under gravity is |
A. | Discharge tunnel |
B. | Pressure tunnel |
C. | Supply tunnel |
D. | Delivery tunnel |
Answer» B. Pressure tunnel | |
15. |
Tunnels associated with hydropower generation are called |
A. | Energy tunnels |
B. | Power tunnels |
C. | Generation tunnels |
D. | Hydropower tunnels |
Answer» E. | |
16. |
Pick the tunnel which is not a sub-group of traffic tunnels. |
A. | Railway tunnels |
B. | Sewage tunnels |
C. | Highway tunnels |
D. | Pedestrian tunnels |
Answer» C. Highway tunnels | |
17. |
Type of tunnels which are excavated to divert the traffic load of whatsoever type from surface to subsurface routes. |
A. | Traffic tunnels |
B. | Hydropower tunnels |
C. | Public utility tunnels |
D. | Delivery tunnels |
Answer» B. Hydropower tunnels | |
18. |
The underground routes or passages driven through the ground without disturbing overlying soil cover are called |
A. | Bridges |
B. | Passages |
C. | Tunnels |
D. | Sub-routes |
Answer» D. Sub-routes | |