Geology KP PMS Paper II 2008

NWFP, PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, PESHAWAR
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR
PROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE, 2008
GEOLOGY PAPER II

Time Allowed: 03 Hours Max. Marks: 100

NOTE: Attempt only five questions.

Q.No.1 Discuss various geographical techniques to explore groundwater and also discuss groundwater conditions of Sindh.

Q.No.2 What geological factors are considered in the construction of a Dam? Discuss the case histories of major dams of Pakistan.

Q.No.3 Discuss the origin of coal. Describe various coal fields of Pakistan with special reference to its origin, quality and significance.

Q.No.4 Describe the economic potential of deposits of minerals of Pakistan and their present industrial uses.

Q.No.5 What are the present energy resources of Pakistan? How would you suggest the possible improvement and utilization to meet the demand?

Q.No.6 Discuss various types of Landslides and their causes and also discuss various techniques to stabilize the slope.

Q.No.7 What is source rock? On the basis of nature, describe different source rocks of major oil and gas fields of Pakistan.