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IAS Mains Geology Papers 1998: Examrace
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a. Geomagnetic reversals
2. What are folds? Explain the mechanism of folding and distinguish between Recumbent
and Reclined folds.
a. Moraines
e. Slump
4. Are volcanoes and earthquakes related to each other? Explain the various causes and
effects of earthquakes.
Section B
1. Answer any three of the following in about 200 words each:
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b. Stratigraphic importance of Umia Series of Kutch
2. What is marine transgression? Discuss the Cretaceous rocks of Trichinapalli with special
reference to their fossil contents.
3. Describe the morphology of Echinoids. Mention their classification and add a note on
their distribution.
a. Palaeogeographic reconstructions
Paper II
Section A
1. Write notes on any three of the following in about 200 words each:
b. Charnockite
c. Optic-orientation in crystals
d. Co-ordination number
Section B
1. Write notes on any three of the following in about 200 words each:
a. Placer deposits
b. Gangue minerals
c. Strategic minerals
d. Groundwater recharge
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2. Give an account of the mica deposits of India.
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