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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. |
Valleys in which the incision becomes negligible and denudation of slopes is major process are __________ |
| A. | Saw cut valleys |
| B. | V-shaped valleys |
| C. | Flat-floored valleys |
| D. | Glacial valleys |
| Answer» D. Glacial valleys | |
| 2. |
The type of valley formed when the incision and denudation are approximately equal __________ |
| A. | Saw cut valleys |
| B. | V-shaped valleys |
| C. | Flat-floored valleys |
| D. | Glacial valleys |
| Answer» C. Flat-floored valleys | |
| 3. |
The valleys which are V-shaped are always symmetrical. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 4. |
Types of gorges where the strata involved in down cutting is essentially horizontal or nearly so are called __________ |
| A. | Canyon |
| B. | Gorgeian |
| C. | Flicklops |
| D. | Lockiles |
| Answer» B. Gorgeian | |
| 5. |
Deep saw cut valleys with slightly opened up tops indicating some denudation are specially referred as __________ |
| A. | Canyons |
| B. | Canons |
| C. | Gorges |
| D. | Gorgeous |
| Answer» D. Gorgeous | |
| 6. |
The type of valley formed when incision is a major process and denudation is almost absent is __________ |
| A. | Saw cut valleys |
| B. | V-shaped valleys |
| C. | Flat-floored valleys |
| D. | Glacial valleys |
| Answer» B. V-shaped valleys | |
| 7. |
The modification of valley walls by undercutting, weathering and erosion is called __________ |
| A. | Incision |
| B. | Deposition |
| C. | Denudation |
| D. | Enudation |
| Answer» D. Enudation | |
| 8. |
The type of valley most common on Earth is __________ |
| A. | Rain valleys |
| B. | Erosional valleys |
| C. | Wind valleys |
| D. | Tectonic valleys |
| Answer» C. Wind valleys | |
| 9. |
A depression or hollow of considerable area extent surrounded on the side by two or more elevated tracts is called __________ |
| A. | Valley |
| B. | Mountain |
| C. | Pit |
| D. | Crest |
| Answer» B. Mountain | |