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Engineering Properties Of Rocks(Engineering > Engineering Geology ) Questions and Answers
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Topic
Engineering
Engineering Geology
Engineering Properties Of Rocks
Question 1.
The branch or study which deals with behaviour of rocks under applied forces is called __________
Soil mechanics
Rock mechanics
Lithology
Geology
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. ->
Rock mechanics
Answer:
(b).
Rock mechanics
Question 2.
Which material can be used as a roofing material among the following?
Slate
Granite
Marble
Gneiss
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. ->
Slate
Answer:
(a).
Slate
Question 3.
What is the maximum force expressed per unit area, which a stone can withstand without rupturing?
Shear strength
Tensile strength
Compressive strength
Bending strength
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. ->
Compressive strength
Answer:
(c).
Compressive strength
Question 4.
Which type of compressive strength is taken as the most important index property of stones?
Confined
Drained
Undrained
Unconfined
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. ->
Unconfined
Answer:
(d).
Unconfined
Question 5.
What is not true about unconfined test?
It is also called tri-axial test
The specimen has no lateral support
The specimen has no lateral restraint
It is also called uniaxial test
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. ->
It is also called tri-axial test
Answer:
(a).
It is also called tri-axial test
Question 6.
Type of reef with an annular, circular or semi-circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon is called __________
Fringing reefs
Barrier reefs
Atolls
Deposited reefs
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. ->
Atolls
Answer:
(c).
Atolls
Question 7.
Which rock possesses very high compressive strength?
Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Sedimentary and metamorphic
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. ->
Igneous
Answer:
(a).
Igneous
Question 8.
Ratio between the total volume of the rock pore spaces and the total volume of the rock sample is called __________
Void ratio
Porosity
Pores ratio
Bulk density
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. ->
Porosity
Answer:
(b).
Porosity
Question 9.
Pick the stone which is objectionable for use in moist conditions.
Granite
Marble
Gabbro
Limestone
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. ->
Limestone
Answer:
(d).
Limestone
Question 10.
The density of the rock with natural moisture content is __________
Dry density
Wet density
Bulk density
Natural density
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. ->
Bulk density
Answer:
(c).
Bulk density
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