Increasing temperature with depth in the earth is called:
A. Thermocline
B. Thermometric Inclination
C. Geothermal gradientÂ
D. None of the above
Isostasy concerns with the outer layer of earth:
A. Imposition of load
B. Removal of load
C. Both A&B
D. None of the above
When a conglomerate contain particles that are sharp and angular, geologists call it:
A. An Arkose
B. A quartz arenite
C. A coquina
D. A brecciaÂ
What type of rock makes up the greatest portion of the volume of the continental crust:
A. Gabbro
B. Granite
C. Limestone
D. None of the above
All the deep earthquakes in the world are associated with:
A. Mantle Plumes
B. Spreading Centers
C. Subduction ZoneÂ
D. Ocean trenches
The most necessary property of a reservoir is:
A. Porosity
B. Permeability
C. Voids
D. None of the above
The youngest oil reservoir rock of indus basin is:
A. Murree Sandstone
B. Khera Sandstone
C. Pab SandstoneÂ
D. None of the above
The pressure on rock increases, as depth increases and the melting point temperature of rocks generally:
A. Stays the same
B. Decrease
C. Increase
D. None of the above