1000+ Petroleum Exploration MCQ Questions and Answers Pdf - 2

Question: 6

All oil traps contain

(A) anticline

(B) an impermeable layer

(C) fault

(D) all of the above

Ans: B

an impermeable layer

Question: 7

The largest recoverable U.S. energy reserve is

(A) uranium oxide

(B) natural gas

(C) petroleum

(D) coal

Ans: D

coal

Question: 8

The United States has about two-thirds of the world’s known resources of

(A) Coal

(B) Oil shale

(C) Natural gas

(D) Tar sands

Ans: B

Oil shale

Question: 9

A fault that shows relative downward displacement of hanging wall is termed as

(A) strike slip fault

(B) normal fault

(C) reverse fault

(D) none of the above

Ans: B

normal fault

Question: 10

Which one of the following fuels would give off the most heat per given unit weight?

(A) anthracite

(B) bituminous

(C) lignite

(D) peat

Ans: A

anthracite

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