Geology and Geophysics
GATE GG-1 topic:earth-science PYQs
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Question 6
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The stage of textural maturity of a clay-rich sandstone containing poorly-sorted and angular framework grains is:
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Which one of the following structures indicates Synsedimentary deformation?
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Low value in SP log as observed in dispersed shales is mainly due to the impeded movement of:
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In Radiometric survey, the g-ray spectrometer count rate depends on:
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The dimension of radiant emittance of a blackbody as per Stefan-Boltzmann law is:
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A surface geological process that can create a landform called Cirque is:
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If α and β are P- and S-wave velocities, respectively, then α² − (4/3)β² is equal to:
(κ is the bulk modulus, μ is shear modulus and ρ is density)
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Which one of the following phases is P-wave that converts to S-wave during passage through the solid inner core?
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In reduction of gravity data, the latitude correction is maximum at:
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The most coaliferous unit of the Gondwana Supergroup is:
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