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This section includes 10 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. |
THE_TERM_FOR_WEAR_AND_TEAR_OF_THE_LOAD_SEDIMENTS_BEING_TRANSPORTED_BY_A_MOVING_NATURAL_AGENCY_THROUGH_THE_PROCESS_OF_MUTUAL_IMPACTS_IS?$ |
A. | Hydraulic action |
B. | Abrasion |
C. | Attrition |
D. | Corrosion |
Answer» D. Corrosion | |
2. |
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A. | Gradient of the channel |
B. | Volume of the water in the stream |
C. | Type of water flowing |
D. | Roughness of the channel |
Answer» D. Roughness of the channel | |
3. |
What is the principal method of stream erosion and involves wearing away of the bedrocks? |
A. | Hydraulic action |
B. | Abrasion |
C. | Attrition |
D. | Corrosion |
Answer» C. Attrition | |
4. |
There is a spontaneous change from liquid to vapour state and back to liquid state at the point of fall of waterfall. State true or false. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
5. |
Which among the following is not true about cavitation? |
A. | It occurs everywhere |
B. | It is distinct process |
C. | It is a rare process |
D. | It is observed where river water acquires exceptionally high velocity |
Answer» B. It is distinct process | |
6. |
The mechanical loosening and removal of the material from the rocks due to pressure exerted by the running water is called |
A. | Gradient |
B. | Weathering |
C. | Hydraulic action |
D. | Cavitation |
Answer» D. Cavitation | |
7. |
The term which is a function of cross-sectional area of the channel and flow velocity is |
A. | Gradient |
B. | Competence |
C. | Discharge |
D. | Stream line |
Answer» D. Stream line | |
8. |
What is the term defining the capacity of a river to transport the material? |
A. | Gradient |
B. | Competence |
C. | Flow type |
D. | Fluvial |
Answer» C. Flow type | |
9. |
The distance water travels in a unit time is |
A. | Speed |
B. | Unit speed |
C. | Velocity |
D. | Acceleration |
Answer» D. Acceleration | |
10. |
What is the stage when the bankfull stage is crossed? |
A. | Overflow stage |
B. | Flood stage |
C. | Dead stage |
D. | Excess stage |
Answer» C. Dead stage | |