Objective Questions On Engineering Geology And Mining Geology

Solapur-University-M.Sc-Applied-Geology -(Semester-III)-2019-On Engineering Geology And Mining Geology

Sr.No Questions with multiple options
1.  Types of surface mining include ______

(a)    Open pits only

(b)   Quarries only

(c)    Surface coal mines

(d)   All of the above

2. For quasi elastic rocks the Poisson ratio is ______

(a)    0.25

(b)   1.25

(c)    0.85

(d)   0.75

3. When minerals are located too dip in the Earths subsurface then method used for mining is _____

(a)    Open pit mining

(b)   Quarries

(c)    Surface mining

(d)   Subsurface mining

4. Find the odd one out

(a)    Seismic profiling

(b)   GPR

(c)    Electrical resistivity

(d)   RQD

5. The very high hazardous landslides are mostly occurring in India at ____

(a)    Peninsular

(b)   Eastern ghats

(c)    Northeast states

(d)   Western ghats

6. The earthquakes which has magnitude more than 7 are called as ______

(a)    Strong

(b)   Great

(c)    Moderate

(d)   None of the above

7. Two methods used in mining are _____

(a)    Surface mining and subsurface mining

(b)   Surface mining and open cast mining

(c)    Underground mining and Underwater mining

(d)   None of the above

   
8. The downward movement of a wet soil is also called as ____

(a)    Slump

(b)   Creep

(c)    Solifluction

(d)   Rock topple

9. Slate is an example of ______ aggregate.

(a)    Ultra-light weight

(b)   Normal weight

(c)    Light weight

(d)   Heavy weight

10. Which type of sandstone is more stable?

(a)    Cemented with siliceous material

(b)   Cemented with argillaceous material

(c)    Cemented with ferruginous material

(d)   Cemented with calcareous material

11. Quarries are generally ______

(a)    Open pits

(b)   Surface coal mines

(c)    Underground mines

(d)   Explosive mines

12. Which of the following bridge type has deck supported by arch action?

(a)    Suspension bridge

(b)   Truss bridge

(c)    Arch bridge

(d)   Cantilever bridge

13. A horizontal structural member supporting vertical loads by spanning from one support to another _____

(a)    Abutment

(b)   Beam

(c)    Pier

(d)   None of these

14. The simplest method to extract gold from placer ore is ____

(a)    Panning

(b)   Sieving

(c)    None of the above

(d)   All of the above

   
  Data Collected By – K. Jeyanthi
  Published on – 9th Nov 2021
   

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