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JAM Exam Geology question paper

Section – A

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)

Q. 1 – Q.10 carry one mark each.
Q.1 Which amongst the following planets has the highest number of known satellites?
(A) Mars (B) Uranus (C) Venus (D) Mercury
Q.2 Identify the mineral which has specific gravity >5, hardness <3 and gives grey streak.
(A) Barite (B) Sphalerite (C) Graphite (D) Galena
Q.3 A unit which is semi-permeable and does not yield any significant quantity of groundwater is
called:
(A) Aquiclude (B) Aquifer (C) Aquitard (D) Artesian Aquifer
Q.4 A sandstone with less than 15% matrix content is known as:
(A) Siltstone (B) Mudstone (C) Greywacke (D) Arenite
Q.5 Which of the following mineral deposit is formed exclusively by surface geological processes?
(A) Wollastonite (B) Asbestos (C) Corundum (D) Bauxite
Q.6 Graphic texture is indicative of:
(A) Eutectic crystallization
(B) Crystal settling
(C) Fractional crystallization
(D) Magma mixing
Q.7 Which of the following is NOT a form of the isometric system?
(A) Octahedron (B) Tetrahedron (C) Trapezohedron (D) Rhombohedron
Q.8 Which of the following group of fossils became extinct at the Permo-Triassic boundary?
(A) Graptolite (B) Trilobite (C) Ammonite (D) Ediacaran
Q.9 Arrange the following granitoid bodies in order of their decreasing age.
(P) Erinpura Granite
(Q) Closepet Granite
(R) Singhbhum Granite
(S) Ladakh Granitoids
(A) R-P-Q-S
(B) S-Q-R-P
(C) R-Q-P-S
(D) Q-R-S-P
Q.10 Which of the following Brachiopod genera is considered as “living fossil”?
(A) Lingula (B) Productus (C) Atrypa (D) Spirifer

JAM Exam Geology question paper
jam.iitm.ac.in/jam2016/pdfs/GG_QP.pdf

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