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InsemOct 20242019 patternSE Civil

Engineering Geology SPPU Insem Question Paper Oct 2024

All 4 questions from this SPPU insem paper, as printed. Read them here or open the PDF.

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Subject code
207009
Pattern
2019 pattern
Exam
Insem
Session
Oct 2024
Max. marks
30
Time
1 Hour
Semester
III
Paper code
[6359]-505

Printed for: S.E. (Civil Engineering) (Insem)

Instructions to the candidates

  1. Attempt Q.1 or Q.2, and Q.3 or Q.4.
  2. Neat diagrams must be drawn wherever necessary.
  3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
  4. Assume suitable data, if necessary.
  5. Use of electronic pocket calculator is allowed.

Questions

  1. Q1

    1. a)

      Define Mineral Explain various physical properties of minerals.

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      [5]
    2. b)

      What are agents of Metamorphism? Explain their role in metamorphism.

      [5]
    3. c)

      Define hardness of mineral and explain in detail Moh’s scale of hardness.

      [5]

  2. Q2

    1. a)

      What is Rock? Explain classification of igneous rocks on the basis of their mode of occurrence.

      [5]
    2. b)

      Discuss classification of sedimentary rocks on the basis of Clastic sediments.

      [5]
    3. c)

      Explain various process of weathering of rocks.

      Also asked:Nov 2025

      [5]

  3. Q3

    1. a)

      Explain the general principles of Stratigraphy.

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      [5]
    2. b)

      Describe in detail physiographic divisions of India.

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      [5]
    3. c)

      Describe various rock types occurring in Deccan Trap Area.

      [5]

  4. Q4

    1. a)

      Explain types of landform formed by erosion action of river.

      [5]
    2. b)

      Write note on Archaens and Dharwars.

      [5]
    3. c)

      Write note on stages of rivers. 

      [5]