Page 1
GATE 2015 Question Papers with Answers for GG AglaSem Admission
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering
Notations :
Question Paper Name: GG: GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS 1st Feb shift2
Number of Questions: 95
Total Marks: 100.0
Wrong answer for MCQ will result in negative marks, (-1/3) for 1 mark Questions and (-2/3) for 2 marks Questions.
o m
Number of Questions:
Section Marks:
10
15.0
.c
Q.1 to Q.5 carry 1 mark each & Q.6 to Q.10 carry 2 marks each. e m
Question Number : 1 Question Type : MCQ
g l
. a
s i
is
d m
.a
w
w
w
Question Number : 2 Question Type : MCQ
Question Number : 3 Question Type : MCQ
Page 2
Question Number : 4 Question Type : MCQ
o m
.c
e m
g l
. a
s i
is
Question Number : 5 Question Type : MCQ
d m
.a
w
w
Options : w
Question Number : 6 Question Type : MCQ
Page 3
Question Number : 7 Question Type : MCQ
o m
.c
e m
g l
. a
s i
is
d m
.a
w
w
Question Number : 8 Question Type : NAT
w
Correct Answer :
280
Page 4
Question Number : 9 Question Type : MCQ
Question Number : 10 Question Type : MCQ
o m
.c
e m
g l
. a
s i
is
d m
Number of Questions:
Section Marks: .a 25
25.0
w
w
Q.11 to Q.35 carry 1 mark each & Q.36 to Q.65 carry 2 marks each.
w
Question Number : 11 Question Type : MCQ
Question Number : 12 Question Type : MCQ
Page 5
Question Number : 13 Question Type : MCQ
o m
.c
e m
g l
. a
Question Number : 14 Question Type : MCQ
s i
is
d m
.a
w
w
w
Question Number : 15 Question Type : MCQ
Page 6
Question Number : 16 Question Type : MCQ
Question Number : 17 Question Type : MCQ
o m
.c
e m
g l
. a
s i
is
d m
.a
w
Options : w
w
Question Number : 18 Question Type : MCQ
Page 7
Question Number : 19 Question Type : MCQ
o m
Question Number : 20 Question Type : MCQ
.c
e m
g l
. a
s i
is
d m
.a
w
Question Number : 21 Question Type : NAT
w
w
Correct Answer :
9
Question Number : 22 Question Type : NAT
Page 8
Correct Answer :
0.25
Question Number : 23 Question Type : MCQ
o m
Question Number : 24 Question Type : MCQ
.c
e m
g l
. a
s i
is
Question Number : 25 Question Type : MCQ
d m
.a
w
w
w
Question Number : 26 Question Type : MCQ
Page 9
o m
Question Number : 27 Question Type : MCQ .c
e m
Options : g l
. a
s i
is
Question Number : 28 Question Type : MCQ
d m
.a
w
w
Options : w
Question Number : 29 Question Type : MCQ
Page 10
Question Number : 30 Question Type : MCQ
o m
.c
e m
a s
g l
. a
Question Number : 31 Question Type : NAT
s i
is
d m
.a
Correct Answer : w
288000 w
w
Question Number : 32 Question Type : MCQ
Question Number : 33 Question Type : MCQ
Page 11
Question Number : 34 Question Type : MCQ
o m
.c
e m
g l
. a
Question Number : 35 Question Type : MCQ
s i
is
d m
.a
w
w
w
Number of Questions: 30
Section Marks: 60.0
Question Number : 36 Question Type : MCQ
Page 12
Question Number : 37 Question Type : MCQ
o m
.c
e m
g l
. a
s i
Question Number : 38 Question Type : MCQ is
d m
.a
w
w
w
Page 13
o m
.c
e m
g l
. a
s i
is
d m
Question Number : 39 Question Type : MCQ .a
w
w
w
Question Number : 40 Question Type : MCQ
Page 14
Question Number : 41 Question Type : NAT
o m
.c
e m
Correct Answer :
g l
200
. a
Question Number : 42 Question Type : MCQ
s i
is
d m
.a
Options : w
w
w
Question Number : 43 Question Type : MCQ
Page 15
o m
.c
e m
g l
. a
Question Number : 44 Question Type : NAT
s i
is
d m
.a
w
w
Correct Answer : w
2.52 to 2.53
Question Number : 45 Question Type : NAT
Page 16
Correct Answer :
o m
1.8
.c
Question Number : 46 Question Type : MCQ
e m
g l
. a
s i
is
d m
.a
w
w
w
Question Number : 47 Question Type : MCQ
Page 17
o m
.c
e m
Question Number : 48 Question Type : NAT
g l
. a
s i
is
d m
.a
w
w
w
Correct Answer :
33
Question Number : 49 Question Type : MCQ
Page 18
Question Number : 50 Question Type : MCQ
o m
.c
e m
g l
. a
s i
is
d m
.a
w
w
w
Question Number : 51 Question Type : MCQ
Question Number : 52 Question Type : MCQ
Page 19
Question Number : 53 Question Type : MCQ
o m
.c
e m
g l
. a
Question Number : 54 Question Type : MCQ
s i
is
d m
.a
w
w
w
Question Number : 55 Question Type : MCQ
Page 20
Question Number : 56 Question Type : MCQ
o m
.c
e m
g l
. a
s i
is
d m
Question Number : 57 Question Type : MCQ
.a
w
w
w
Page 21
Question Number : 58 Question Type : MCQ
Question Number : 59 Question Type : MCQ
o m
.c
e m
g l
. a
s i
is
d m
Options : .a
w
w
w
Question Number : 60 Question Type : MCQ
Page 22
Question Number : 61 Question Type : MCQ
o m
.c
e m
g l
. a
Question Number : 62 Question Type : MCQ
s i
is
d m
.a
Options : w
w
w
Question Number : 63 Question Type : MCQ
Page 23
Question Number : 64 Question Type : MCQ
o m
Question Number : 65 Question Type : MCQ
.c
e m
g l
. a
s i
is
d m
.a
Number of Questions: 30
Section Marks: 60.0
w
w
w
Question Number : 66 Question Type : MCQ
Question Number : 67 Question Type : MCQ
Page 24
Question Number : 68 Question Type : MCQ
o m
.c
e m
g l
Question Number : 69 Question Type : MCQ
. a
s i
is
d m
.a
w
w
w
Question Number : 70 Question Type : MCQ
Question Number : 71 Question Type : NAT
Page 25
Correct Answer:
12
Question Number : 72 Question Type : MCQ
o m
.c
e m
g l
Question Number : 73 Question Type : MCQ
. a
s i
Options : is
d m
.a
w
w
w
Question Number : 74 Question Type : NAT
Correct Answer:
140
Question Number : 75 Question Type : MCQ
Page 26
Question Number : 76 Question Type : MCQ o m
.c
e m
g l
. a
s i
is
d m
.a
Options : w
w
w
Question Number : 77 Question Type : MCQ
Page 27
Question Number : 78 Question Type : MCQ
o m
Question Number : 79 Question Type : MCQ
.c
e m
g l
Options : . a
s i
is
Question Number : 80 Question Type :NAT
d m
.a
w
w
w
Correct Answer:
0.11
Question Number : 81 Question Type : MCQ
Page 28
Question Number : 82 Question Type : MCQ
o m
.c
e m
g l
. a
Question Number : 83 Question Type : MCQ
s i
is
Options : d m
.a
w
w
w
Question Number : 84 Question Type : MCQ
Page 29
Question Number : 85 Question Type : MCQ
Question Number : 86 Question Type : NAT
o m
.c
e m
Correct Answer :
g l
43.4 to 43.5
. a
Question Number : 87 Question Type : NAT
s i
is
d m
.a
w
Correct Answer:
800 w
w
Question Number : 88 Question Type : MCQ
Question Number : 89 Question Type : MCQ
Page 30
Options : o m
.c
e m
Question Number : 90 Question Type : MCQ g l
. a
s i
is
d m
.a
w
w
w
Question Number : 91 Question Type : MCQ
Page 31
Question Number : 92 Question Type : NAT
Correct Answer :
50
Question Number : 93 Question Type : MCQ
o m
.c
e m
a s
g l
. a
Question Number : 94 Question Type : NAT
s i
is
d m
.a
w
w
w
Correct Answer :
1.50 to 1.55
Question Number : 95 Question Type : MCQ
Page 32
o m
.c
e m
g l
. a
s i
is
d m
.a
w
w
w