FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS
IN BPS – 17 UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2012.
Geology, PAPER – I
Part I : Time Allowed: 30 Minutes Maximum Marks: 20
Part II : Time Allowed: 2 Hours & 30 Minutes Maximum Marks: 80
PART-I ((MCQs) (COMPULSORY)
Q.1. (i) Select the best option/answer and fill in the appropriate Circle on the OMR Answer Sheet. (20×1=20)
Part-II
Note:Attempt only four questions.All questions carry Equal marks.
Q.No.2. Discuss the internal structure of the earth in the light of seismic velocities.
Q.No.3. Briefly describe the theory of plate tectonic.Also comment on the Indian-Eurasian Collision and formation of Himalayas.
Q.No.4. Discuss the physical properties of minerals dependent on light.
Q.No.5. Discuss the process of fossilization in detail.
Q.No.6. Discuss the six general shapes of Unit cell.
Q.No.7. Describe the stratigraphy of Khewra Gorge.
Q.No.8. Discuss the Regional Metamorphism with relation to Indian Plate margin in Pakistan.