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What is the main focus of geology in civil engineering?
What is the main focus of geology in civil engineering?
- Studying the structural relationship of earth formations (correct)
- Exploring ground conditions through drilling
- Identifying rocks and minerals
- Understanding the geological work of natural agencies
How does geology contribute to solving river control problems?
How does geology contribute to solving river control problems?
- By studying the composition of river water
- By identifying rocks and minerals along river banks
- By exploring ground conditions through drilling
- By understanding erosion, transportation, and deposition (correct)
Why is knowledge of ground water important in civil engineering?
Why is knowledge of ground water important in civil engineering?
- For identifying construction materials
- For planning and carrying out major civil engineering works
- For water supply, irrigation, and excavation (correct)
- For understanding the geological work of natural agencies
What directly concerns the geology of the area where dams, bridges, and buildings are to be built?
What directly concerns the geology of the area where dams, bridges, and buildings are to be built?
What is the main purpose of preparing a detailed geological report before starting a major engineering project?
What is the main purpose of preparing a detailed geological report before starting a major engineering project?
Which branch of geology focuses on the composition and texture of sedimentary rocks?
Which branch of geology focuses on the composition and texture of sedimentary rocks?
What is the main focus of economic geology?
What is the main focus of economic geology?
In civil engineering, what role does knowledge about the nature and structure of rocks play?
In civil engineering, what role does knowledge about the nature and structure of rocks play?
What is the study of crystals known as?
What is the study of crystals known as?
What is the primary focus of physical geology?
What is the primary focus of physical geology?
What is the primary focus of geology in civil engineering?
What is the primary focus of geology in civil engineering?
Why is the knowledge of ground water important in civil engineering?
Why is the knowledge of ground water important in civil engineering?
How does geology contribute to solving river control problems?
How does geology contribute to solving river control problems?
What is the main purpose of interpreting drilling data in civil engineering?
What is the main purpose of interpreting drilling data in civil engineering?
What is the primary focus of petrology?
What is the primary focus of petrology?
What is the study of crystal structures known as?
What is the study of crystal structures known as?
Why is a detailed geological report prepared before starting a major engineering project?
Why is a detailed geological report prepared before starting a major engineering project?
What is the role of an engineer in the systematic exploration of a new site?
What is the role of an engineer in the systematic exploration of a new site?
Which branch of geology focuses on rocks that have undergone textural changes due to pressure or temperature extremes?
Which branch of geology focuses on rocks that have undergone textural changes due to pressure or temperature extremes?
Why is knowledge about the nature and structure of rocks necessary in civil engineering?
Why is knowledge about the nature and structure of rocks necessary in civil engineering?
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