March 10, 20250 Comments Geology MCQ Practice Paper – 004 Quiz 1 / 10 Cirques are formed by glaciers rivers lake oceans 2 / 10 The following gamma ray (GR) log data are recorded in a borehole:GR log value against a formation = 30 API units,Maximum GR log value = 45 API units,Minimum GR log value = 20 API units.What is the fraction of shale in the formation? 0.33 0.40 0.66 0.75 3 / 10 From the surface to the Earth’s interior, the velocity of P-wave decreases and the material densityincreases at the boundary between Outer core and inner core Mantle and outer core Crust and mantle Upper crust and lower crust 4 / 10 Mid-Oceanic ridges mark ___________ plate margins and can be traced by belts of _________focus earthquakes. constructive, shallow destructive, shallow constructive, deep destructive, deep 5 / 10 Which one of the following planets has the highest bulk density? Jupiter Venus Saturn Mars 6 / 10 Point bar deposit is associated with braided river estuary meandering river beach 7 / 10 Eparchean unconformity separates geological units of early Archaean from late Archaean Archaean from Proterozoic Proterozoic from Palaeozoic Archaean from Phanerozoic 8 / 10 Which one amongst the following rocks commonly has highest unconfined compressive strength? Coarse-grained sandstone Mica schist Fossiliferous limestone Massive basalt 9 / 10 Which one of the following river systems forms the largest fluvio-deltaic system in the world? Mississippi–Ohio Red–Mekong Ganga–Brahmaputra Yellow–Ba Hoi 10 / 10 In Mohs’ scale of hardness, how many minerals are of silicate composition? 4 5 6 7 Your score isThe average score is 63% 0% Restart quiz Share This Post:
