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Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 1

The most abundant metal (by weight %) in the Earth’s crust is

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 2

The correct order of increasing stability of minerals during chemical weathering is

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Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 3

In the topographic map the steepest slope is 

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 4

Gabbro contains much more alumina than peridotite because it is richer in

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 5

Coking coal in India is found in

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 6

The amplitude of ground motion during an earthquake of magnitude 7 in Richter scale is how many times more than that of a magnitude 5?

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 7

The failed arm of a continental rift is called

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 8

The hardest mineral (with the exception of diamond) in the Moh’s scale of hardness is

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 9

Which one of the following is capable of transporting sediments against the slope?

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 10

Which is the most abundant ion in the normal seawater?

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 11

Match minerals in Group I with the corresponding silicate structure in Group II.

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 12

The correct name for the well sorted sandstone, whose framework composition plots at Y in the following QFR diagram, is

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 13

Which one of the following optical properties of minerals is NOT observed under crossed nicols?

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 14

Choose the correct stereographic projection among the following that represents 222 crystal symmetry.

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 15

Match the folds listed in Group I with corresponding geometric characteristics in Group II.

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 16

The number of 4th order stream(s) present in the drainage network shown below, as per hierarchical classification, is

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 17

During metamorphism, temperature can increase at constant pressure in the case of

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 18

Choose the correct chronological order from oldest to youngest for the following stratigraphic units P - Chitradurga Group; Q - Sargur Group; R - Ajabgarh Group;  S - Udaipur Group

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 19

Identify the rock types at X and Y in the following QAP diagram of IUGS.

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 20

A schematic diagram of a divergent plate boundary, with arrows indicating directions of plate movement, is given below. Which one of the following statements is NOT true for points P, Q, R and S, if the spreading rate for both the plates is uniform and same through time and space?

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 21

Mississippian and Pennsylvanian belong to which period?

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 22

A gravity dam with E–W axis is to be constructed in a narrow river valley between two N–S trending parallel ridges. The river is flowing from south to north. The lithology of the area is represented by 2 to 5 m thick metasedimentary rocks – quartzite, phyllite and schist. Which of the following geological conditions will be most suitable?

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 23

Match the ore deposits in Group I with the localities in Group II

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 24

Match the following stratigraphic units (Group-I) with their ages (Group-II)

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 25

Which one of the following sedimentary structures is related to gravitational instability?

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 26

Match features mentioned in Group-I with the fossil types in Group-II.

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 27

Which one of the following is an upper Gondwana flora?

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 28

Choose the correct match of items in Group I with the items in Group II.

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 29

The fault for which the orientation and displacement vector are given in the following lower hemisphere stereographic projection is a

Geology - 2016 Past Year Paper - Question 30

The change in coordination number of silicon (Si) when α-quartz transforms to stishovite, which has octahedral coordination, is

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