Geology MCQ Practice Paper – 003

#1. In structural Geology the term non-conformity can be defined as

#2. If a crystal of cubic system has no centre of symmetry it will represent

#3. In crystallography the interfacial angle is defined as

#4. Find the odd one out of the following pairs :

#5. In igneous rocks the separation of roughly rounded shells due to weathering is termed as

Assertion (A) : In a normal cross bedding the lower end of foreset laminae is tangential while the upper end is truncated.

Reason (R) : The phenomenon is developed due to erosion of the upper part of the sand bed.

#6. Find the correct answer

#7. In a disconformable setting the older sequence is horizontal. The younger sequence will be

#8. The resulting movement in a transcurrent fault is predominantly

#9. Varved sediments are characteristic features of which environment ?

#10. Rock density is main factor in determination of __________ anomaly.