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This section includes 7 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. |
An arch dam cannot be constructed at all when the valley is very wide. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
2. |
The compacted core is generally made of __________ |
A. | Shale |
B. | Clay |
C. | Limestone |
D. | Coal |
Answer» C. Limestone | |
3. |
The Hirakud dam in India is which type of dam? |
A. | Gravity dams |
B. | Arch dams |
C. | Cupola dams |
D. | Embankment dams |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
The dam which can be constructed even on glacial deposits is __________ |
A. | Gravity dams |
B. | Arch dams |
C. | Embankment dams |
D. | Cupola dams |
Answer» D. Cupola dams | |
5. |
The dam which generally is of trapezoidal shape is __________ |
A. | Gravity dams |
B. | Arch dams |
C. | Cupola dams |
D. | Embankment dams |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
An arch dam having a curvature both in horizontal and vertical alignment is called __________ |
A. | Constant radius arch dam |
B. | Variable radius dam |
C. | Cupola |
D. | Cipalo |
Answer» D. Cipalo | |
7. |
The type of arch dam in which upstream face is vertical is __________ |
A. | Constant radius arch dam |
B. | Variable radius arch dam |
C. | Vertical arch dam |
D. | Inclined arch dam |
Answer» B. Variable radius arch dam | |