WorksheetsIntroduction to Geology
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is meant by Geology?
a)
Study of Minerals
b)
Fundamentals basic sciences like physics, chemistry and biology
c)
Interaction of the atmosphere, lithosphere and hydrosphere
d)
All the above
2.
Age of Earth
a)
2.18 billion years
b)
4.54 billion years
c)
2.12 billion years
3.
Branch of Geology deals with Role play of Natural agent
a)
Mineralogy
b)
Physical Geology
c)
Petrology
d)
All the above
4.
Paleontology is a study of
a)
Minerals
b)
Rocks
c)
Life on earth
5.
What are the three Basic applications of Geology in Civil Engineering?
a)
Safety, Strength & Stability
b)
Plan, Design & Construction
6.
Who is the "Father of Geology"?
a)
James Hutton
b)
James Crichton
c)
James Browne
7.
Study of various physical, dynamic and physico - chemical processes operating on or within the earth.
a)
Lithology
b)
Biology
c)
Geology
8.
Topographical maps are used for finding
a)
diffrent features on the Earth surface
b)
ocurrence of surface and ground water table
c)
diferent rock types
9.
In designing of an engineering project which are the following parameters to be considered?
a)
Seismic zone and factors
b)
Existence of hard bed rocks, depth & inclination of rock with the surface
c)
Existence of Ground water table
d)
All the above
10.
Mode of formation, occurrence, classification of wide variety of ores comes under which branch of geology?
a)
Historical Geology
b)
Stratigraphy
c)
Economic Geology
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