Faults and Faulting MCQs

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Q91.
Effects of faults in different types of folded strata is same as dipping strata.
Discuss
Answer: (a).True
Q92.
What is the effect of faults on topography?
Discuss
Answer: (c).Fault scarps
Q93.
The type of scarps not considered under study is ___________
Discuss
Answer: (b).Dip scarps
Q94.
The fault which is the result of both fault scarps and fault-line scarps is?
Discuss
Answer: (b).Composite-fault scarps
Q95.
The type of scarp involving erosion is ___________
Discuss
Answer: (b).Fault-line scarp
Q96.
What is the criteria for a covered surface to be said a fault?
Discuss
Answer: (d).Polished surface, grooves and striations
Discuss
Answer: (c).Breaking of strata into blocks and movement of disrupted blocks away from each other
Q98.
What is indicative of faulting?
Discuss
Answer: (c).Repetition and omission
Q99.
Disruption of beds due to faulting results in their ___________
Discuss
Answer: (a).Displacement
Q100.
What kind of evidence the physiographic features provide?
Discuss
Answer: (b).Indirect
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