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Which one of the following statements is FALSE?
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Paleontology
In the context of phylogeny of horses, the CORRECT chronological order from old to young is
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Paleontology
Choose the CORRECT sequence of older to younger formations in the stratigraphy of the Cuddapah Supergroup.
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Indian stratigraphy
Which one of the following represents the compositional change in plagioclase during the crystallization of mafic magma?
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Mineral Chemistry
Find the CORRECT statement out of the following.
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Sedimentary Structures
Which one of the following crystal forms DOES NOT belong to the di-tetragonal pyramidal class?
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Crystallography
If a coarse-grained igneous rock is composed of >90% of plagioclase and <10% of olivine and pyroxene, then the name of this rock according to the IUGS classification is
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Which among the following is the only possible plunge for a lineation located on the foliation plane striking 20° N and dipping 40° southeasterly?
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Structural Geology
Identify the plant fossil from the following list.
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Paleontology
Which one of the following stratigraphic units belongs to the Cretaceous?
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Indian stratigraphy
Which one of the following tectonic plates has the maximum average velocity?
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Plate tectonics
A limestone contains lime mud and around 25% allochems, which are separated from each other. The name of the rock as per Dunham’s classification is
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Sedimentary Structures
The igneous body with dome or mushroom-like shape is known as a
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Petrology
Select the youngest volcanic event out of the following.
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Petrology
Bituminous coal deposits in India occur in which one of the following formations?
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Indian stratigraphy
The closest value to the percentage of the Earth’s surface covered by the oceans is
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Oceanography
Among the following, the tungsten-bearing mineral is
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Economic Geology
The host rock of Pb-Zn deposit at Zawar is
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Economic Geology
Which is the shallowest among the marine environments listed below?
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Marine Ecology
The Earth’s radius is maximum at which one of the following latitudes?
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Earth Science
Among the following rocks, the one with highest metamorphic grade is
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Metamorphic Petrology
The diagnostic amphibole in a blueschist facies metabasalt is
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Metamorphic Petrology
Which one of the following defines a hexagonal dipyramid?
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Crystallography
Identify the type of fault in the given figure.
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Structural Geology
In clastic sediments, the correct order of decreasing grain size is
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