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FPSC · CSS 2025

Geology

100 marks · 3 hours · 7 questions · official PDF, 2 pages
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Q. 2

Attempt the following:

  1. (a)Discuss the interior of earth in detail. Also describe the processes involved in the formation of igneous rocks. [10]
  2. (b)What are laws of superposition and faunal succession? Describe classification and nomenclature of stratigraphic units in detail. [10]
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Q. 3

Attempt the following:

  1. (a)What are main types of sedimentary rocks and how are they formed? Also describe the classification scheme of these sedimentary rocks in detail. [10]
  2. (b)Discuss optical properties of common rock-forming minerals in detail. [10]
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Q. 4

Write comprehensive note on the following topics.

  1. (a)Tectonic framework of Pakistan [10]
  2. (b)Geothermal energy resource potentials of Pakistan [10]
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Q. 5

Attempt the following:

  1. (a)Write a detailed note on “Geophysical techniques utilized in exploration of mineral deposits, oil/gas and groundwater”. [10]
  2. (b)Discuss migration types in hydrocarbon exploration. Also describe secondary and enhanced oil recovery techniques in detail. [10]
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Q. 6

Attempt the following:

  1. (a)What is Walther's law of superposition? Discuss concepts and significance of sequence stratigraphy. [10]
  2. (b)Describe "Upper Indus basin with respect to its hydrocarbon potentials" in detail. [10]
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Q. 7

What is the role of Engineering Geology in the development of CPEC projects? Explain it with suitable examples.

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Q. 8(a)
  1. (a)Discuss various classification schemes of mineral deposits in detail. [10]
  2. (b)Describe various metallic and non-metallic mineral deposits of Pakistan. Also discuss their significance and abundance in detail. [10]
(20)

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