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9th March 2016, 08:07 AM
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Re: IIT Jam Geology Question Paper

As per your demand here I am providing you previous year question paper of
IIT Jam Geology

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

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IIT Jam Geology Question Paper
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