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The document contains 33 multiple choice questions covering a range of topics in geology including: volume calculations, organic matter types, geological timescales, rock and mineral identification, sedimentary structures, and stratigraphic principles. The questions assess knowledge of concepts such as permeability, isostatic equilibrium, sediment transport mechanisms, carbonate platforms, hydrocarbon migration, and glacial depositional environments.

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Ogdcl Test

The document contains 33 multiple choice questions covering a range of topics in geology including: volume calculations, organic matter types, geological timescales, rock and mineral identification, sedimentary structures, and stratigraphic principles. The questions assess knowledge of concepts such as permeability, isostatic equilibrium, sediment transport mechanisms, carbonate platforms, hydrocarbon migration, and glacial depositional environments.

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1.

What is the volume of a cube when the sum of all sides is 6


a. 1 b. c. 1/8 d. None
2. The organic matter found at shallow depth is:
a. Kerogen b. Oil c. Gas d. Methane Gas
3. The unit of Permeability is:
a. Gal b. Darcy c. Gallons/cm3
4. The longest division of Geological Time is:
a. Eon b. Era c. Epoch d. Period
5. Most commonly used term for Geological Time is:
a. Era b. Period c. Epoch d. Eon
6. The type of faults formed during deposition are called:
a. Growth faults b. Normal faults c. Reverse faults d.
None
7. The subsiding block between two normal faults is:
a. Horst b. Graben c. Both d. None
8. Chalk found in United Kingdom belongs to:
a. Permian b. Cretaceous c. Pre-Cambrian d. Cambrian
9. The volcanic equivalent of diorite is:
a. Komatiite b. Andesite c. Dolerite d. Serpentinite
10. Square root of 0.0017 would be:
a. 4 b. 0.4 c. 0.04 d. 0.8
11. Formula of Gypsum is:
a. CaSO4 b. CaSO4.2H2O c. CaCO3 d. None of above
12. The hydrolysis of Aluminosilicates would yield:
a. Clay b. Micas c. Both
13. Our lithosphere is in isostatic equilibrium and floats over:
a. Asthenosphere b. Mantle c. Core d. Stratosphere
14. Sediments during their transport may roll along the floor, jump and fall after
covering some distance, termed as:
a. Rolling b. Traction c. Subsidence d. Saltation
15. Particles move along the floor due to:
a. Gravity b. Fluid force c. Viscosity d. Friction
16. Cubes of salt may get dissolved easily to be replaced by some other material
and form:
a. Salt Pseudomorphs b. Salt Crystals c. Salt Cubes d. All
of these
17. Equivalent of Period is:
a. Stage b. System c. Series d. None
18. Commonly which organisms have the shells of aragonite, calcite or of both of
them:
a. Algae b. Bivalves c. Molluscs d. Radiolaria
19. In high altitude areas (mountains) glaciers form at the depressions and cavities
along the slope, called:
a. Piedmont Glaciers b. Valley Glaciers c. Cirque
20. Contact of Crust and Mantle is:
a. Mohorovicic Discontinuity b. Guttenburg Discontinuity c. Sial
21. The amount of mud and texture is the basis of classification of:
a. Folk b. Dunham c. Wentworth
22. Wentworths scale is for the classification of:
a. Felsic rocks b. Mafic rocks c. Metamorphic rocks
d. Detrital rocks
23. Carbonate deposition occurs on flat areas of shallow depth called:
a. Reef b. Platform c. Slope d.
Continental Shelf
24. Hydrocarbon movement from permeable to impermeable rock is called:
a. Primary Migration b. Secondary Migration c. Primary
Accumulation
d. Secondary Accumulation
25. If x 8 = 98, then x + 8 = ?
a. 103 b. 108 c. 114 d. Not
determinable
26. If 2x+3 = 32, then 3x+2 = ?
a.
27. If ( a + 1/a )2 = 100, then a2 + 1/a2 = ?
a.
28. They form under the unconformities and also occur laterally to the reservoir as it
tapers:
a. Cap rock b. Seal rock c. Shale d. Sand
29. These are formed by tidal action, with tides causing coming from one a direction
and then changing the pattern:
a. Hummocky Cross Stratification b. Cross beds c. Cross ripples
d. Sand Shoals
31. Deposition at the edges of a glacier is called:
a. Till b. Moraine c. Both d. None
31. The ratio of boys to girls in a class is 3:4 and the number of boys are 135, find
out the number of girls in the class?
a. 100 b. 145 c. 160 d. 180
32. The ripples in a sedimentary succession may help in figuring out:
a. Direction of water/air b. Velocity of water/air c.
Both d. None
33. The antonym of Tarnish is:
a. Clean b. Dirty c. Messy

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