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The scholarship is for students from the 9 Niger Delta states. The scholarship test is in two section
This book contains a collection of questions and their answers for the Geosciences Technical Section of the NDDC Scholarship Selection test.
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TEST FORMAT OF NDDC POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP APTITUDE TEST QUESTIONS BANK FOR GEOSCIENCES
NDDC geosciences test questions bank is made up from:
- General geology
- Rocks and weathering
- Ecosystems
- Mineral Resources
- etc
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SOME QUESTIONS OF NDDC POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP APTITUDE TEST QUESTIONS BANK FOR GEOSCIENCES
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NDDC Postgraduate Scholarship Aptitude Test Questions Bank For Geosciences
Sample Question 1
1. The solidified lava of a volcano belongs to which rock family? Is it:
A) igneous
B) metamorphic
C) sedimentary
D) fossilized
2. Of the following, the rock that is most resistant to both chemical andmechanical weathering is:
A) shale
B) limestone
C) marble
D) quartzite
3. Which of the following energy sources does NOT originally comefrom the Sun?
A) wind
B) Ocean thermal energy conversion
C) geothermal
D) Hydroelectric
Sample Question 2
4. The tanning rays of the sun are called:
A) infrared rays
B) visible light
C) ultraviolet rays
D) gamma rays
5. What percentage of the earth's atmosphere does O2 comprise?
A) 75%
B) 50%
C) 21%
D) 32%
6. Deposits that form when the ice in a glacier melts are called:
A) drifts
B) dunes
C) veins
D) cirques
Sample Question 3
7. The metamorphic rock which forms from pure limestone is:
A) slate
B) gneiss
C) schist
D) marble
8. Which coal is considered a metamorphic rock?
A) anthracite coal
B) bituminous coal
C) lignite coal
D) all of these
9. On a topographic map, lines that connect points of the sameelevation are termed:
A) benchmarks
B) bathymetric lines
C) contour lines
D) isobars
Sample Question 4
10. A point of known or assumed elevation on a topographic map istermed:
A) benchmark
B) contour line
C) bathymetric point
D) none of these
11. In geological studies, a fault in the earth's surface in which thehanging wall has
moved down relative to the footwall is termed:
A) normal fault
B) reverse fault
C) upthrust fault
D) none of these
12. On the Richter scale, a magnitude 6 earthquake is how much larger than a magnitude 4 earthquake?
A) 1.5 times
B) 4 times
C) 15 times
D) 100 times
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