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Structural Geology MCQs Questions & Answers | Geological Engineering

Learn and practice multiple-choice questions (MCQs) with answers related to Structural Geology. These resources are available for Geological engineering students who wish to clear GATE exams, technical interviews, competitive examinations, and other entrance exams. The Structural Geology chapter is particularly important for students studying Geological engineering. Page-7 section-1

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Structural Geology .
61
The point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake is called?
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Answer: Option A
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62
A fold in which the limbs are nearly horizontal is called a?
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Answer: Option C
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63
What is the typical result of compressional stress in the crust?
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Answer: Option B
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64
A fracture with visible displacement is known as?
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Answer: Option C
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65
A strike-slip fault with left-lateral movement is also called?
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Answer: Option C
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66
An inclined fold with non-parallel limbs is called?
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Answer: Option B
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67
The steepness of a dipping bed is measured as?
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Answer: Option C
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68
The surface that separates rocks of different ages, often due to erosion, is a?
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Answer: Option B
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69
A horizontal fold axis results in a fold that is?
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Answer: Option D
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70
Which of the following features is characteristic of extensional tectonic regimes?
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Answer: Option B
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