Time Allowed : Three
Hours Maximum Marks: 200
Candidates should attempt Questions 1 and 5 which are
compulsory, and any THREE of the remaining questions selecting at least ONE
question from each Section.
SECTION A
1.
Write critical notes, within 150 words each, on
any Four of the following:
(A)
Island arcs
(B)
Seismic Zones of India
(C)
Causes of instability of hill slopes
(D)
Geological uses of aerial photographs
(E)
Superposed deformation
2.
Enumerate the various methods of determining the
age of the Earth. Give an account of the age determination of the Earth on the
basis of radioactivity.
3.
(a) Describe the application of geomorphology in
mineral prospecting and for search of building and construction materials.
(b) Discuss briefly the geographic
Information System and its applications.
4.
What are faults? Discuss in detail the
classification of faults based on slip separation.
SECTION B