CS (MAIN) EXAM, 2010 Sl. No! 37 C-DTN-K-HMA GEOLOGY Paper—I . Time Allowed : Three Hours | [ Maximum Marks : 300 INSTRUCTIONS Each question is printed both in Hindi and in English. Answers must be written in the medium specified in the Admission Certificate issued to you, which must be stated clearly on the cover of the answer-book in the space provided for the purpose. No marks will be given for the answers written in.a medium other than that specified in the Admission Certificate. Candidates should attempt Question Nos. £ and 5 which are compulsory, and any three of the remaining questions selecting at least one question from each Section. The number of marks carried by each question is indicated at the end of the question. Draw diagrams, wherever necessary. eam &: argasit ar fet Garat ga -oa & fed ys Te Be!1. 3. Section—A Write critical notes, in around 150 words each, on the following : 15x4=60 (a) Apparent polar-wandering path {b) Mylonites (c) Indexing of topographic map of India (a) Application of microfossils in stratigraphic correlation, palaeo- climatic and palaeogeographic analyses Explain the following : 30x2=60 (a) The relation between depth and age of the oceanic crust near midoceanic ridges () Overthrust, Klippe and Fenster with the help of labelled diagrams Discuss the following : 30*2=60 (a) Geometrical parameters of joints measured during a survey of rock joints (b} Morphotectonic elements, seismicity, heat flow and gravity anomaly patterns ef an island-arc type subduction boundary C-DTN-K-HMA/44 2WIS 1. foafafer 4 a ste mn amm 150 wet # fares fevaftral feftrc : 15*4=60 () apret yaa oftware ver (a) argcitarge @) ae & caerpfees aed an Fear @) =e werseu, gurcarc eft qari farcoit 4 qansfareit sr srgrart 2. Prafafad et ere AR: 30x2=60 (%) aea-aeramie sent & Prese weremia ua At vreug 3k ang & te gear (@) amifea antl at aerrat & sftac, fee ait TET 3. frafafta a sat fer : 30x2=60 () aa diet & adem & dem mita, det & wafadta spat Ca) de-arr ower A waser dim & sngfa- frais aa, sphfta, oom ware oft yea fram tet C~DTN-K-HMA/44 3 { P.T.O.e + Give accounts of : 30x2=60 (a) The present. status of the theory of Continental Drift in the light of geological and geophysical evidence (b) Geological significance of ( radial drainage, (ii) rectangular drainage and (iii) sinkholes Section—B 5. Write critical notes, in around 150 words each, on the following : 15*4=60 (a) Coiling direction(s) in planktonic foraminifers and their climatic significance (b) Precambrian banded iron formations (c) Lower Gondwana flora fd) Soil groups of India 6. Describe the following : 30x2=60 (a) Evolution of Proboscidea and their record in the Siwalik Group (b) The methods of separation of foraminifers and calcareous nanno- planktons from calcareous rocks C-DTN-K-HMA/44 44. frafafea an fracr sega fAthire : 30x2=60 (>) span sic spifae area & were a, verdidrr faceraa Ai Beth At ada ferfe (3) @ ata acae, (i) sree stvae ait (ii) We isi yas aE wea 5. foafetar # @ was BR wm 150 wet F faders fecafirai fafa : 15x4=60 (&) weet grofritet a pec fen (feed) sik wat wear wea (a) *fserad afza te card @) fet teat AS-ha (a) wre ® gar agg 6. frafaftaa or ala atfirg 30x2=60 (&) Seireredt an feerre sik frente aye a as Reams (a) slofifiett sik Stent Al-ccrast at Sfeterit wet 8 ge ae A fate C-DTN-K-HMA/44 Ss [ P.T.o.7. Comment on the foliowing : 30x2=60 (a) The lithostratigraphy, flora, fauna and economic importance of a sedimentary basin of India which has Palaeozoic glacial unit (b) The cause, effect and petrology of Cretaceous igneous activity in Peninsular India Write short notes, of around 200 words each, on the following : 20x3=60 fa) The salient features of groundwater exploration in gneissic terrains (b) Data products of remote-sensing satellites (c) Different methods of morphometric analysis of river basins C-DTN-K-HMA/44 67. Pafafed a fecaftrat feftsy : 30x2=60 ) ana A start stoi, freer Aeeistes fear wm 8, A aed, Fea, sag aft snfttes Fee (@) seeth wa 4 fee ante aise a aro, war atk teen 8. ferfafaa Fa vets «Kamm 200 weal 4H fia Rural faftag : 20x3=60 () med seit 4 ase saa } wae areaart (3) aR ard saad & ates sere (1) 7a aft > snpfattite faster a fafa faftrat kk C_DTN-K-HMA/44 7 BS—600C-DTN-K-HMA | safest wea-qa—I wr : dts ae gris : 300 BTaT ues wed feet sik sits at A oa 3) wel & ont sat ane F fea art arfee, Breer spa 3st waei-aa F fear wa 8, sik ga ne aT ere aga sM-gere & ya-ye 1 sia Ae wis we fen srr oafeqi say-wa ww sfefsa aren & satin sma fed area 7 fea 1g aa ae ars sie | ae fact wet Te 1 sik § aihard &) arch veal FO wets | wus @ an-8-ay wm rer grat fret dtr wet & | wat fees | wele wet & fer Prad sie wet & aia F fee ome 8} wre? arrervares Bt, fre area) Note : English version of the Instructions is printed on the front cover of this question paper. Be