UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB

Second Prof. 1st A / 2016 Roll No. …………

Examination:- B.S. Applied Geology

Subject: Survey and Mapping Techniques Time Allowed: 2:30 Hours

PAPER: VII Max. Marks: 50

Attempt any THREE Questions

Q. 1. (5, 5, 6)

a) Describe the essential of a good map.

b) Classification of the globe.
c) Describe the advantage and disadvantages of GPS.

Q. 2. (6, 6, 4)

a) Write a note on SPT and UDS.

b) What are the characteristics of contour?
c) Explain the followings
I. Survey
II. Relief
III. Butte
IV. Apparent dip
V. Antiform
VI. Anticline with overturned limb
VII. Outcrop
VIII. Bedding with 75 degree dip

Q. 3. (7, 5, 5)

a) Explain the introduction of borehole logging.

b) Construct a graphic scale for a map drawn to a scale of 1cm to 2Km.
c) Write a short note on traversing method of plane table survey.

Q. 4. (7, 5, 5)

a) Write a short note on the heavy mineral suit.

b) Explain the merits and demerits of total station.
c) Explain the following with the help of the contour.
I. Undulating Slope
II. Spur
 III. Cliff
IV. Saddle
V. Overhanging Cliff

Q. 5. (5, 7, 5)

a) What is the principle of bio-coorelation?

b) Explain the classification of map projection?
c) Write a note on percussion drilling method?

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