| 1. | Maximum permissible water absorptions of Trap & Limestone (in that order) are: ? | |
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1%
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3%
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6%
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9%
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Report Question| 2. | A Quartzite is resulted from the metamorphic transformation of: ? | |
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limestone
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sandstone
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mudstone
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none of the above
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| 3. | Geographic direction of intersection of the bedding plane with an horizontal plane is called: ? | |
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dip
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strike
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bedding
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none of the above
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| 4. | The region of atmosphere beyond 700 km. above the surface is termed as: ? | |
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exosphere
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ozonosphere
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lithosphere
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none of the above
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| 5. | As per Mohs's scale, the hardnesses of Quartz & Topaz (in that order) are: ? | |
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7 & 8
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8 & 7
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9 & 10
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10 & 9
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| 6. | Laterite is a: ? | |
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volcanic rock
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argillaceous rock
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calcareous rock
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silicious rock
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| 7. | Singbhum belt in Bihar is known for the presence of ? | |
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Manganese
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Iron & Copper
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Coal
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none of the above
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| 8. | Which of the following statement is true for "Fossils" ? | |
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They are the remains or traces of organisms that have lived on this earth in the past
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Occurrence of different groups of fossils in the adjoining areas is indicative of separation of these areas by some physical or other barriers
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by some physical or other barriers
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None of the above
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| 9. | In arches, the stratified stones are placed so that their planes are: ? | |
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parallel
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perpendicular
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radial
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none of the above
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| 10. | Core is the innermost structural shell of the earth. It starts at a depth of .............. below the surface and extends right upto the centre of the earth ? | |
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900 km
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2900 km
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5000 km
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none of the above
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