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Neelam Mittal • 3.31K Points
Extraordinary

Q. which of the following is true in relation to apparent &, true dip ?

(A) apparent dip> true dip
(B) apparent dip<true dip
(C) apparent dip> true dip
(D) apparent dip<true dip
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Sandhya Thakur • 2.92K Points
Extraordinary

Q. Which of the following statement is correct in the context of Gondwana system: ?

(A) middle Gondwana deposits are completely devoid of coal seams
(B) lower Gondwana deposits contain the most important coal bearing strata in the Indian stratigraphy.
(C) upper Gondwana deposits contain a few coal seams
(D) all the above
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Ravi Shankar • 2.85K Points
Extraordinary

Q. Rocks for their use as road material should possess sufficient cementing value. Very coarse grained igneous rocks such as Pegmatite possess ........ cementing property. ?

(A) exceptional
(B) excellent
(C) good
(D) very poor
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Ram Avtar Sharma • 3.09K Points
Extraordinary

Q. Which of the following statements is true in the context of "seismology": ?

(A) It is an off-shoot of geophysics
(B) It deals with the study of earthquakes in all their aspects
(C) all the above
(D) none of the above
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Vijay Sangwan • 27.29K Points
Instructor II

Q. The examples of sedimentary rocks resulting from the precipitation of salts in drying water basin are: ?

(A) dolomite, gypsum, & magnesite
(B) breccia, & sandstone
(C) limestone, shale, & chalk
(D) all the above
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Ritu Nagar • 3.22K Points
Extraordinary

Q. Specific gravity of Garnet lies between: ?

(A) 2.60-3.50
(B) 3.50-4.30
(C) 4.30-5.20
(D) none of the above
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Sandhya Thakur • 2.92K Points
Extraordinary

Q. Small rock sediments lying in the path of abrading winds become faceted and polished in one or more directions. Such wind-carved fragments in the deserts are called: ?

(A) ventifacts
(B) driekenters
(C) all the above
(D) none of the above
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Ravi Shankar • 2.85K Points
Extraordinary

Q. Solidified or semi-solidified clots of lava which gets thrown out along with other materials at the time of volcanic eruptions are known as: ?

(A) lapilli
(B) volcanic bombs
(C) pyroclasts
(D) magma
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Sonali Mishra • 3.28K Points
Extraordinary

Q. Slate is resulted from the metamorphic transformation of ?

(A) limestone
(B) sandstone
(C) mudstone
(D) none of the above
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Ritu Singhal • 3.20K Points
Extraordinary

Q. When the induced pressure is due to depth factor, the process of metamorphism is defined as the: ?

(A) Contact metamorphism
(B) Metasomatism
(C) Load metamorphism
(D) none of the above
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