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2. Describe and discuss how folds and faults can be identified in the field. What is the
relevance of these for the society?
3. Describe:
4. Write brief notes on the following giving Indian examples wherever possible:
a. Guyot
d. River-piracy
Section B
1. Answer any three of the following in about 200 words each:
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a. Present day horses are different from their geological ancestors. Comment.
2. Describe the morphology and classification of Ammonoids and give their distribution in
space and time.
3. Briefly give the classification. Conditions of deposition and fossil fauna of Siwalik system
of India.
Paper II
Section A
1. Write notes on any three of the following in about 200 words each:
a. Twin Laws
b. Sterographic projection
c. Peudomorphism
2. Describe optical indicatrix. How would you optically differentiate between uniaxial and
biaxial minerals?
3. What are the main characteristics of primary basaltic magma? How is it generated in the
mantle?
Section B
1. Write notes on any three of the following in about 200 words each:
a. Pneumatolytic metamorphism
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b. Textures of magmatic ores
c. Opencast mining
2. Discuss the strategic, critical and essential minerals of India, and the policy adopted for
their conservation in the country.
3. Give an account of the coalfields of India, with special reference to coking and non-coking
coals, their reserves and production in the country.
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