Geology KP PMS Paper I 2013

KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR THE POSTS OF

PROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES (BPS-17) 2013

GEOLOGY, PAPER-I

TIME ALLOWED: 03 HOURS MAX:MARKS: 100

Attempt any Five questions. All questions carry equal marks.

Q.1 Describe the internal structure of the Earth in detail with help of labeled diagrams?

Q.2 Define FAULT and give their types with sketches. What do you know about MBT MMT and MKT?

Q.3 What is Fossil? Give various modes of preservation of fossils. What are trace fossils? Explain with examples?

Q.4 What are the various principles of stratigraphic correlation? Correlate the PALEOGENE sequence of Salt Range with Kohat by making stratigraphic column

Q.5 What is crystal system? Describe hexagonal crystal system in detail.

Q.6 Describe different types of sedimentary rocks and give the environments of deposition of EVAPORITES.

Q.7 Describe different types of igneous rocks in detail with examples from Pakistan

Q.8 What is metamorphism? Describe different types of metamorphic rocks with examples