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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-9 section-1

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Structural Geology .
81
Which stress results in shortening of rock layers?
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Answer: Option C
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82
In which type of fold are the limbs parallel to each other?
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Answer: Option B
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83
Which feature represents the linear intersection of two planar structures?
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Answer: Option C
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84
The term "graben" refers to?
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Answer: Option C
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85
Horizontal stress causing elongation and thinning results in which fault type?
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Answer: Option C
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86
A "monocline" is best described as?
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Answer: Option A
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87
A fold that plunges uniformly in one direction is called a?
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Answer: Option B
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88
In structural geology, "cleavage" refers to?
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Answer: Option C
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89
A geologic "dome" has beds that?
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Answer: Option C
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90
When the fold axis is vertical, the fold is said to be?
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Answer: Option C
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