IAS Geology Question Papers

IAS(Main) 2010 Geology Paper-II Question Paper

Section -A

1. Write critical notes, in around 150 words each, on the following:  15×4=60

(a) Apparent Polar-wandering path

(b) Mylonites

(c) Indexing of topographic map of India

(d) Application of microfossiles in stratigraphic correlation, palaeoclimatic and palaeographic analyses

2. Explain the following:  15×4=60

(a) The relation between depth and age of the oceanic crust near midoceanic ridges

IAS(Main) 2010 Geology Paper-I Question Paper

Section -A

1. Write critical notes, in around 150 words each, on the following:  15×4=60

(a) Apparent Polar-wandering path

(b) Mylonites

(c) Indexing of topographic map of India

(d) Application of microfossiles in stratigraphic correlation, palaeoclimatic and palaeographic analyses

2. Explain the following:  15×4=60

(a) The relation between depth and age of the oceanic crust near midoceanic ridges