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Geology UPSC PYQ 2016

67 questions from the UPSC 2016 examination. Showing a preview of 3 below — generate a full practice test to solve the rest.

3 questions

1Medium20 marks
Give an account of the application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
2Medium50 marks
(a) Discuss Bowen's Reaction Series. What is its significance in the process of crystallization of magma? 20 marks
(b) Briefly discuss the classification of sandstones. What is the general tectonic environment in which quartz arenites are found? 20 marks
(c) With neat sketches describe the textures and structures of metamorphic rocks. 10 marks
3Medium15 marks
What are springs ? Give an account of various types of springs.

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