Geology Entrance Exam Questions

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As per your request I am here giving you sample questions for MSC Geology program Entrance test of Delhi University.

Questions for MSC Geology program Entrance test:

01. In view of relative susceptibility to chemical weathering, which of the following is the correct sequence of increasing stability?

a. Albite – Forsterite – Muscovite – Kaolinite b. Muscovite – Enstatite – Nepheline – Wollastonite c. Forsterite – Diopside – Microcline – Quartz d. Microcline – Gibbsite – Diopside – Anorthosite

02. Which of the following climate regimes will have the deepest weathering profile?
a. Tundra regions b. Steppes c. Desserts d. Tropical rainforests

03. During weathering of silicate minerals, incorporation of cations from mineral into organic compounds is related to :
a. Carbonation b. Hydrolysis c. Chelation d. Hydration

04. Mass wasting related to barely perceptible and non-accelerating downslope movement is called as:
a. Earth flow b. Creep c. Rock Topple d. Rock Fall

05. Which of the following hill slope component is related to pedogenic process?
a. Colluvial Foot Slope b. Fall face c. Convex creep slope d. Interfluve

06. Shallow igneous Plano-convex lens shaped bodies are called as:
a. Batholith b. Lopolith c. Laccoliths d. Tropical Domes

07. Which of the following volcanic landform is the largest in size?
a. Craters b. Tephra cones c. Plug domes d. Strato volcanoes

08. Which of the following volcanic activity is related to little or no explosive activity?
a. Rhyolitic b. Dacitic c. Andesitic d. Basaltic

09. Metamorphic rock that forms under high pressure and low to moderate temperature in subduction zones are called?
a. Granulites b. Skarns c. Blueschists d. Amphibolites


10.Which of the following minerals crystallizes first from a silicate melt
a. Diopside b. Enstatite c. Quartz d. Hornblende

11. A Mid Oceanic Ridge is characterized by?
a. Normal fault, shallow earthquake and low-K tholeitiic lava b. Reverse fault, shallow earthquake and low-K tholeitiic lava c. Reverse fault, deep earthquake and alkaline lava d. Normal fault, shallow earthquake and andesitic lava





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