Geology and Geophysics
GATE GG-1 topic:geoscience PYQs
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Questions 161–170 of 650. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.
Question 31
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Which one among the following is the least abundant sedimentary rock in the stratigraphic record?
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Which one of the following sequences of index minerals correctly represents the order of increasing metamorphic grade during regional metamorphism of siliceous dolitic limestones?
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Which one among the following is the oldest horse genus?
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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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Which of the following types of deposits is/are formed by fractional crystallization of magma?
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Which of the following sedimentary basins is/are producing hydrocarbon commercially?
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Which of the following bivalves is/are swimmers?
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Which of the following structures is/are associated with duplexes in fold–thrust belts?
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