Geology and Geophysics
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Question 34
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The measured plate velocity is maximum (in International Terrestrial Reference Frame) at which one of the following locations on the Indian Plate?
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Which one of the following textures is called the chalcopyrite disease?
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Which one of the following is the correct arrangement of volcanics from the oldest to the youngest?
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Match the stratigraphic units in Group–I with the sedimentary basin in Group–II.
Group–I
P. Ramgundam Sandstone
Q. Raipur Formation
R. Bagalkot Group
S. Sonia Sandstone
Group–II
Chhattisgarh
Kaladgi
Marwar
Godavari
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Which one of the following openings is a type of decline in underground mines?
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Which one of the following optic signs is CORRECT for a mineral with the given centered optic axis figure?
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Match the following invertebrates in Group–I with their morphological features in Group–II.
Group–I
P. Trilobite
Q. Brachiopod
R. Bivalve
S. Echinoid
Group–II
Periopt
Hypostome
Deltidial plate
Lunule
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During high-temperature metamorphism of pelites, which one of the following mineral reactions represents the second sillimanite isograd?
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Which one of the following represents deviatoric stress in a 2D stress Mohr Circle?
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In the fold profile section shown in the figure, 1 and 3 are the oldest and the youngest stratigraphic units, respectively. Which one of the following fold descriptions CORRECTLY matches the asymmetric fold shown in the given figure?
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