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Q.6 Both strength and plasticity of a rock increase with the
(A) increase in temperature
(B) decrease in strain rate
(C) increase in confining pressure
(D) increase in pore fluid pressure

Q.7 Amongst the following options, the acceptable value of the Poisson’s ratio of a rock is
(A) 0.55 (B) 1.00 (C) 0.25 (D) -1.00

Q.8 The acceleration due to gravity, ‘g’ is maximum at
(A) equator (B) poles (C) mid-latitudes (D) sub-tropical regions

Q.9 The most abundant mineral in the Earth’s crust is
(A) quartz (B) K-feldspar (C) biotite (D) garnet

Q.10 Acoustic impedance is the _____________ of density and velocity.
(A) sum (B) difference (C) product (D) ratio

Q.11 Choose the diamagnetic mineral from the following.
(A) Calcite (B) Enstatite (C) Pyrite (D) Ilmenite





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