This paper consists 200 objective type questions for 2 hrs duration on Applied Geology
| Sr. No. | Question |
| 1 | The planetesimal Hypothesis of the origin of the earth was proposed by
(a) Moulton and Chamberlain (b) Kant (c) Jeans and Jeffreys (d) Banerjee |
| 2 | Age of the earth is
(a) 2 b.y (b) 3 b.y (c) 4.5 b.y (d) 6 b.y |
| 3 | The discontinuity between Sial and Sima is known as
(a) Conard (b) Gutenberg (c) Lehman (d) Mohrovicic |
| 4 | Nife is related with
(a) Crust (b) Lower Mantle (c) Upper Mantle (d) Core |
| 5 | Barchans are related with
(a) Wind erosion (b) Wind deposition (c) River erosion (d) Ocean deposition |
| 6 | Land forms formed along with river banks due to reguvenation of Rivers are .
(a) Point bars (b) Delta (c) Alluvial fan (d) Terrace |
| 7 | The erosional land form due to action of groundwater is
(a) Sink holes (b) Uvala (c) Doline (d) All of the above |
| 8 | Hinging valleys are formed by
(a) Glaciers (b) Ocean (c) Wind (d) River |
| 9 | Exfoliation is due to
(a) Physical weathering (b) Chemical weathering (c) Biomedical weathering (d) Combination of physical and chemical weathering |
| 10 | The word Isostasy was first used by
(a) C. E. Dutton (b) A. Pratt (c) P. Bourgure (d) G.B. Airy |
| 11 | The most violent and devasting type of volcanic eruption is called
(a) Vulcanian type (b) Vesuvian type (c) Pelean type (d) Pilnima type |
| 12 | The mid-oceanic rides are example o f
(a) Divergent plate boundaries (b) Convergent plate boundaries (c) Transform plat boundaries (d) None of the above |
| 13 | The depth of Mariana Trench is about
(a) 6 km (b) 8 km (c) 11 km (d) 15 km |
| 14 | Indian example of folded mountain is
(a) Western ghats (b) Himalaya (c) Vindhyan (d) Both (b) & (c) |
| 15 | Galena type crystal having 24 faces and having a general symbol of 211 is called
(a) Octahedron (b) Trapezohedron (c) Trisoctahedron (d) Tetrahexahedron |
| Published on 3rd Oct 2021 | |
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