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Time Allo••ed: Th,.., Hotm< ·"loximum :UarkY: JOfl
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I. Write in about 200 W()l'ds on any three of the following: 20 X 3 =60
(a) 'Omgcny' and 'Epeirogeny.'
(b J Two major hmdfonns.
(c) Indian Remme Sensing Satellites.
(d) Stress-main relationship in clastic materials.
2. Discuss in detail the concept of 'Plate Tectonics'. Is it
'Cominellllll Drili'7
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5. 20 X .1 =60

6. 60
7. 30x 2=60

8. 30x 2=60
(a) Management
(b J Geological
PAPER-II
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attempt Questions I and S which are compulsory and any three of
Maximum !lfarh: JOI/

selecting at least one question from each Set'llon.

SECTION A
200 words. explain any tht·ee of the following:
Symmetry oflsometric System with forms and examples. 20
Zoning in plagioclase feldspar and its genesis. 20
(c) Phase rttle and metamorphism. 20
(d) Diagenesis as a sedimentary pmcess. 20
2. Give the salient featnres of stmctttral classification of silicates. Describe any one
mineral grmtp belonging to the Nesos ilicate class. giving the chemical
composition. physical pmpenies and occurrence. 60
3. Write explanatory notes on the following:
 (a) Ultramafic rocks in Ophiolite sequence. their petrography and peuogenesis.
30
(b) Facies of colllact metamorphism and their characteristics. 30
4. Define sedimelllary facies. Describe continental glacial and glacio-lluvial facies
giving their salient characteristics with an Indian example. 60
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5. In about 200 words each. write notes on any three of theJollowing :
(a) Paragenesis and Zoning in ore deposits. 20
(b) Classification of resources and reserves of ore. 20
(c) Composition of meteorites, their classification and significance in ｧ･ｯｬｾﾷ｣｡＠

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studtes.
(d) Environmental impact of opencast mining.

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6. Write notes on the following in brief:
(a) ｌｩｾ､ｧｲ･ｮＧｳ＠ classification of Hydrothermal deposits and their salien har
tensucs.
(b) Lower Gondwana coalfields of India: their geological set a coal
resources. 3()
7. Discuss the methods of geophysical prospecting defin0i .nciple and
parameters. Describe anyone method and its applications. - 60
8. Write notes on the following. in brief: ｾ＠
(a) Definition of trace elements. Goldschmidt's I or distribution of trace
elements and later modifications of these r s 3()
(b) Landslides as natnral hazards, their c ts and measures of their
mitigation. 3()