Geology Online Exam Quiz
Geology GK Quiz. Question and Answers related to Geology. MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions with answers about Geology
Who is known as the Father of modern Geology
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A : Abraham Gottlob Werner
B : James Hutton
C : Florence Bascom
D : William Smith
When the first Geological map of Great Britain by William Smith was published
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A : 1807
B : 1812
C : 1815
D : 1821
The scientific study of landforms, their processes, form and sediments at the surface of the Earth is known as
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A : Geomorphology
B : Geomythology
C : Geophysics
D : Glaciology
The term "Isostasy" was first proposed by
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A : Sir George Airy
B : Clarence Dutton
C : R. A. Daly
D : Archdeacon Pratt
Volcanoes are more numerous around which oceans
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A : Indian
B : Atlantic
C : Arctic
D : Pacific
Which one of the common mineral is present in granite
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A : Calcite
B : Calcite
C : Dolomite
D : Haematite
Which of the following is formed by glacial erosion
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A : Yardang
B : Potholes
C : Arête
D : Cuesta
Phonolite is a volcanic equivalent of
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A : Basalt
B : Granite
C : Nepheline-Syenite
D : Diorite
Gibbsite is ore of
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A : Iron
B : Aluminium
C : Manganese
D : Lead
Beryl is commercially known as
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A : Emerald
B : Ruby
C : Peridot
D : Moonstone