Earthquake – MCQ || Geological Engineering 1. The point inside the earth where fracture begins is termed as. a) Epicenterb) Centerc) Hypocenterd) None of these 2. The point above the hypocentre on the earth’s surface is termed as. a) Epicenterb) Centerc) Hypocenterd) Focus 3. Compressional waves are also known as. a) Longitudinal /primary wavesb) Secondary…
Classification of Rocks – MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) 1. Hypabyssal is one type of igneous rocks a) Igneous rock.b) Sedimentary rock.c) Metamorphic rock.d) Mineral. 2. One of the factors of Metamorphic rock is a) Temperature.b) Magma.c) lava.d) Cleavage. 3. Marble is a a) Igneous rock.b) Sedimentary rock.c) Metamorphic rock.d) Mineral. 4. Plutonic rocks are always…
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Mineralogy – MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) 1. The softest mineral known as per Mohs scale is a) Quartzb) Orthoclasec) Talcd) Calcite 2. Galena is an ore mineral of a) Manganeseb) Copperc) irond) Lead 3. The second softest mineral according to the Mohs scale of hardness is the a) Quartzb) Gypsumc) Talcd) Calcite 4. What tools…
Weathering of Rocks – MCQ 1. Eolian is a) Transported Soil ✅ b) Red Soil c) Residual Soil d) Black Soil [Note: This soil is transported by wind] 2. Of the various types of rock-forming minerals, minerals that rank first is a) Oxides b) Silicates ✅ c) Carbonates d) Sulphates 3. Soil profile indicates a)…
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