Description : A mineral breaks along preferred directions is called A) cleavage B) hardness C) crystal form D) fracture
Last Answer : cleavage
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The distinct plane of division along which a stone can easily be split, is called natural bed of stone (B) The natural bed of sedimentary ... planes of stratification (C) The natural bed of igneous rocks is not defined (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Is shale fracture or cleavage?
Last Answer : Fracture
Description : An igneous rock which is commonly black, has a glassy texture, and has a conchoidal (pron: kong-koid-al) fracture is whic of the following? w) pelite (pron: pel-ite) x) calcite y) obsidian z) none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- OBSIDIAN
Description : Durability of building stone is affected by its (A) Chemical composition (B) Texture (C) Resistance to atmosphere (D) All the above
Description : In stone masonry, if stones are so placed that their layers are parallel to the direction of load, they (A) Split easily (B) Are affected by moisture (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : Digestion of proteins involves (a) changes in secondary structure only (b) cleavage of peptide linkages (c) removal of all carboxyl groups in the form of CO2. (d) removal of all NH2 groups in the form of NH3
Last Answer : cleavage of peptide linkages
Description : What kind of rocks are rocks in which the structure texture or composition have changed?
Last Answer : Metamophic Rock :)
Description : Metamorphism changes rocks – (1) structure (2) texture (3) both (1) and (2) (4) actual chemical composition
Last Answer : (3) both (1) and (2) Explanation: Namcha Barwa, a mountain in the Tibetan Himalaya, is the eastern anchor of the entire Himalayan mountain chain. It is the highest peak of its own ... as the river enters its notable gorge across the Himalaya, emerging as the Dihang and becoming the Brahmaputra.
Description : The relative proportion of sand, silt and clay is called (A) Soil texture (B) Soil aggregation (C) Soil structure (D) Soil taxonomy
Last Answer : (A) Soil texture
Description : Which of the following is inherent property of soil and it can not be change a. Soil structure b. Soil Texture c. Bulk density d. Porosity
Last Answer : b. Soil Texture
Description : Metamorphism changes rocks’ (1) structure (2) texture (3) both (1) and (2) (4) actual chemical composition
Last Answer : both (1) and (2)
Description : Earthquakes that occur along faults are created when ___________ a) Melted rock is erupted along the fault zone b) Stress builds up until rocks break c) The earth shifts and moves along fracture d) Answers b and c
Last Answer : d) Answers b and c
Description : In geological studies, a fracture in the earth's surface along which movement has taken place is termed: w) tension fracture x) gash fracture y) fault z) none of these
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- FAULT
Description : The pressure acting on the stones in stone masonry construction should be (A) Along the direction of bedding planes (B) At 45° to the direction of bedding planes (C) At 60° to the direction of bedding planes (D) Perpendicular to the direction of bedding planes
Description : The open "Sigrees or coal stoves often require fanning to sustain burning because of (1) tendency of carbon dioxide to form a layer along with dust smoke (2) lack of oxygen in the ... 3) accumulation of smoke and dust over the sigrees (4) interrupted release of moisture from the material
Last Answer : (1) tendency of carbon dioxide to form a layer along with dust smoke Explanation: Burning coal requires oxygen to chemically react. The availability of oxygen is limited in the furnace by several factors ... dioxide from forming layer along with dust smoke so as to keep the supply of oxygen intact.
Description : The open "Sigrees" or coal stoves often require fanning to sustain burning because of (1) tendency of carbon dioxide to form a layer along with dust smoke (2) lack of oxygen in the ... 3) accumulation of smoke and dust over the sigrees (4) interrupted release of moisture from the material
Last Answer : tendency of carbon dioxide to form a layer along with dust smoke
Description : The arrangement of terrain features which provides attributes: the shape, size and texture of objects, is called: (A) Spectral variation (B) Spatial variation (C) Temporal variation (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : The most useless aggregate is one whose surface texture is (A) Smooth (B) Granular (C) Glassy (D) Honey combed and porous
Last Answer : (C) Glassy
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) According to the petrological characteristics, concrete aggregates are classified as heavy weight, normal weight and light weight (B) According to ... glassy, smooth, granular, rough, crystalline, honey combed and porous (D) All the above
Description : The strength and quality of concrete depends upon (i)Grading of aggregates (ii)Shape of aggregates (iii)Surface area of aggregates (iv)Surface texture of aggregates [ A ] i, ii and iv [ B ] ii, iii and iv [ C ] i, iii and iv [ D ] i, ii, iii and iv
Last Answer : [ D ] i, ii, iii and iv
Description : a mineral that has _______ can be split fairly easily along planes with weak atomic attraction. -General Knowledge
Last Answer : A mineral that has d. cleavage can be split fairly easily along planes with weak atomic attraction.
Description : Jam nut is a locking device in which (A) A smaller nut is tightened against main nut creating friction at the contacting surface (B) A split pin is passed through diametrically opposite slots in nut and ... parts of nut separated by slot (D) An elastic piece is tightened in the nut by a setscrew
Last Answer : (A) A smaller nut is tightened against main nut creating friction at the contacting surface
Description : Castle nut is a locking device in which (A) A smaller nut is tightened against main nut creating friction at the contacting surface (B) A split pin is passed through diametrically opposite slots in nut and ... of nut separated by slot (D) An elastic piece is tightened in the nut by a setscrew
Last Answer : (B) A split pin is passed through diametrically opposite slots in nut and a hole in bolt and the two ends of split pin are separated and bent back on nut
Description : During a tensile test on a ductile material (A) Nominal stress at fracture is higher than the ultimate stress (B) True stress at fracture is higher than the ultimate stress (C) True stress at fracture is the same as the ultimate stress (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) True stress at fracture is higher than the ultimate stress
Description : When the seepage pressure becomes equal to the pressure due to submerged weight of a soil, the effective pressure is reduced to zero and the soil particles have a tendency to move up in the direction of flow. ... known (A) Quick condition (B) Boiling condition (C) Quick sand (D) All the above
Description : 12. The tendency of a liquid to uplift a submerged body, because of the upward thrust of the liquid, is known as buoyancy. A) Agree B) Disagree
Last Answer : A
Description : In order to avoid tendency of separation at throat in a Venturimeter, the ratio of the diameter at throat to the diameter of pipe should be (A) 1/16 to 1/8 (B) 1/8 to 1/4 (C) 1/4 to 1/3 (D) 1/3 to 1/2
Description : The resultant upward pressure of the fluid on an immersed body due to its tendency to uplift the submerged body is called (A) Up-thrust (B) Reaction (C) Buoyancy (D) Metacentre
Description : The divergent portion of a Venturimeter is made longer than convergent portion in order to (A) Avoid the tendency of breaking away the stream of liquid (B) To minimise frictional losses (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : The tendency of a liquid surface to contract is due to the following property (A) Cohesion (B) Adhesion (C) Viscosity (D) Surface tension
Description : Horizontal curves on highways are provided (A) To break the monotony of driving (B) To discourage the tendency to increase speed (C) To decrease the mental strain on drivers (D) All the above
Description : From where do we find the pieces of baked clay and burnt bone along with stone tools? -History
Last Answer : We find the pieces of baked clay and burnt bones from Chesowanja, Kenya and Swartkrans. These tools are dated between 1.4 and 1 mya.
Description : Men, is cleavage in the workplace really distracting?
Last Answer : If you wear low-cat tops to the office, you are saying, “Don’t take me seriously.” Keep the personal fashion statements for your own time.
Description : Cleavage : Am I supposed to look or not?
Last Answer : Your eyes are yours; you can do whatever you want with them. If you are challenged, be nice and charming while explaining that you’re a human male. What else would the cleavage bearer expect.
Description : How come women can show cleavage but I can't show part of my testicles?
Last Answer : Uh, that’s immoral, It’s sounds similar to the question Wrestle asked, and anyway, I might get flagged but uh last I looked…. womens breasts don’t have hair
Description : What is Cleavage ?
Last Answer : The division of fertilized eggs is called cleavage
Last Answer : No! It's repulsive to me.
Description : Deuterostome condition and indeterminate radial cleavage are characteristics of
Last Answer : Deuterostome condition and indeterminate radial cleavage are characteristics of A. Chordates and ... D. Chordates, arthropods, and annelids
Description : Cleavage is a succession of rapid cell division that follow fertilisation . During cleavage.
Last Answer : Cleavage is a succession of rapid cell division that follow fertilisation . During cleavage ... increases nor decreases but forms blasmtomeres.
Description : a. The egg of is moderately telolecithal b. Sooner or later the cleavage pattern becomes irregular
Last Answer : a. The egg of is moderately telolecithal b. Sooner or later the cleavage pattern becomes irregular A. ... D. Both the statements a and b are correct.
Description : In humans, cleavage divisions are
Last Answer : In humans, cleavage divisions are A. Slow and synchronous B. Slow and asynchronous C. Fast and synchronous D. Fast and asynchronous.
Description : Due to presence of large amount of yolk. Zygote divides into two incomplete halv es. This type of cleavage does not occur in
Last Answer : Due to presence of large amount of yolk. Zygote divides into two incomplete halv es. This ... of three germinal layers D. Formation of archenteron.
Description : A zygote is completely divided into two by a cleavage furrow. The cleavage type is
Last Answer : A zygote is completely divided into two by a cleavage furrow. The cleavage type is A. Equatorial B. Meroblastic C. Radial D. Holoblastic.
Description : Meroblastic cleavage is division.
Last Answer : Meroblastic cleavage is division. A. Horizontal B. Partial/parietal C. Total D. Spiral
Description : What is true of cleavage?
Last Answer : What is true of cleavage? A. Daughter cells or blastomeres grow in size equal to paren t cell B ... division. D. There is no growth of daughter cells.
Description : In `CH_(3)CH_(2)OH`, the bond that undergoes heterolytic cleavage most readily is:
Last Answer : In `CH_(3)CH_(2)OH`, the bond that undergoes heterolytic cleavage most readily is: A. `C-C` B. `C-O` C. `C-H` D. `O-H`
Description : The reaction intermediate produce by homolytic cleavage of bond is called,
Last Answer : The reaction intermediate produce by homolytic cleavage of bond is called, A. carbocations B. carbanions C. free radicals D. carbenes