Geotechnical & Materials Engineering Team
Geotechnical & Materials Engineering Quiz
Test your knowledge on geotechnical engineering and discover the quirks of this fascinating field! Whether you're a seasoned professional or just curious, this quiz offers a fun way to learn more about the challenges and concepts that geotechnical engineers face.
- Multiple choice questions
- Engaging and informative
- Learn interesting facts about soil, rocks, and engineering solutions
What keeps geotechnical engineers in a job?
Water
Faith
Soil
Cross dressing on weekends
What is Geotechnical Engineering?
Anything related to the analysis of earthworks, foundations, dams, tunnelling, mining etc. And looking cool
Looking at soil
Looking cool while looking at soil
Drinking a cocktail and looking cool, while looking at soil
What field of science does geotechnical engineering encompass (The Franken-science)?
Geology
Civil Engineering and Geology
Civil Engineering, Geology, Environmental chemistry, Physics.... A combination of all
Scientology
How much is 2+2 in geotechnical engineering?
3
4
5
3 to 5
What is the major geological hazard typical for Northern Lithuania and parts of Latvia (South Latvia, Salaspils, etc.)?
Flooding
Karst
Earthquakes
Landslides
Coprolite (coprolith) is a fossilized…
Tooth
Eyeball
Poo
Which North-America city name is also used for a test to express mineral aggregate (rock) resistance to fragmentation?
New York
Washington
Los Angeles
New Orleans
What rock floats on water?
Chalk
Pumice
Petrified wood
Don't be silly - rocks don't float!
Mullet, mohawk, pompadour, dreadlocks – what are these?
Geological formations typical for mountainous regions
Types of haircut
Types of geotechnical structures
Geomorphological features
What are mire, mosses, quagmire or muskeg?
Beard styles
Instruments used in geotechnical investigations
Synonyms for peat bogs
Fossils of insects
Construction began on the leaning tower of Pisa in 12th century, after several turbulent periods of civil unrest which stopped construction it was completed in the 14th century. What year was a solution implemented that eventually ceased the tilt of the structure?
1935
2027
1993
2001
The first NON cut and cover tunnelling method was conceived by observing...
Shipworms
Moles (animals)
Beavers
Chickens
How many Evergreen Ever Givens are needed to transport the necessary volumes of railyway ballast to Baltics
1
6
20
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