Geology and Geophysics
GATE GG-1 branch:gg-1 PYQs
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Question 31
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Which one of the following cross-stratifications provides the paleocurrent direction on the truncated bedding surface of an undeformed cross-stratified sedimentary strata?
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Which one of the following is a dinosaur?
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The Hoek-Brown failure envelope is typically the segment of which one of the following?
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Which one of the following is the optical spectral window suitable for remote sensing?
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A radioactive nucleus
decays to
. The number of α and β particles emitted during this decay areYour answerChoose one option.
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The silicate mineral(s) that commonly occur(s) in regionally metamorphosed siliceous dolomitic limestone is/are
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Which of the natural hazard(s) listed below can be caused by Earthquakes?
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Which of the following is/are the driving force(s) behind plate motion?
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Which of the following is/are copper ore mineral(s)?
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Which of the following stratigraphic unit(s) of the Vindhyan Supergroup contain(s) commercially significant limestone deposit(s)?
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