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CSS 2018 Geology Past Paper
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Paper details
- Examination
- CSS
- Year
- 2018
- Subject
- Geology
- Paper
- Single Paper
- Subject type
- Optional
- Mode
- Subjective
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Questions recorded from this paper
These 7 question wordings are transcribed from CSS Vista’s structured Geology past-paper record for CSS 2018.
- Q3 · Modes of fossilization(a) Describe various modes of fossilization. (15) (b) Briefly describe various lithostratigraphic units. (5)
- Q5 · Faults(a) Write down the genetic classification of faults. Also relate principal stresses with (10) all those faults. (b) Briefly describe the various types of plate boundaries and the associated earth (10) features along them.
- Q4 · Sedimentary structures(a) Describe various sedimentary structures of the clastic rocks. Also write (10) down their importance in the field. (b) Describe various types of volcanic material and their characteristic features. (10)
- Q2 · Composition(a) Briefly describe internal structure and composition of the earth. (10) (b) What do you know about Isostasy and Isostatic Adjustment? Explain. (10)
- Q6 · Introduction to GeophysicsBriefly describe various types of gravity anomalies and their corrections. (20)
- Q7 · Source sediments, reservoir rocks and trapping mechanism for oil and gas(a) What do you know about the trapping mechanism of hydrocarbons? Explain. (15) Also describe various types of traps. (b) What do you know about bright spot technique? Explain. (5)
- Q8 · earthquakesWrite short notes on any TWO of the followings:- (10 each) (20) (a) Stratigraphic Sequence. (b) Copper deposits of Pakistan. (c) Earthquakes (Elastic Rebound theory and Locating Epicenter)