GATE 2016 Geology and Geophysics (GG) Question Paper with Answer

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2017

Question Paper Name: Geology and Geophysics 4th Feb 2017
Subject Name:
Duration: 180
Total Marks: 100

Question Number : 1 Correct : 1 Wrong : 0.33

Question Number : 2 Correct : 1 Wrong : 0.33

Question Number : 3 Correct : 1 Wrong : 0.33

Question Number : 4 Correct : 1 Wrong : -0.33

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Question Number : 9 Correct : 1 Wrong : 0

Question Number : 10 Correct : 1 Wrong : -0.33

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Question Number : 22 Correct : 1 Wrong : 0

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Question Number : 24 Correct : 1 Wrong : -0.33

Question Number : 25 Correct : 1 Wrong : -0.33

Geology (Part B) (Section-1)

Question Number : 26 Correct : 2 Wrong : -0.66

Question Number : 27 Correct : 2 Wrong : -0.66

Question Number : 28 Correct : 2 Wrong : -0.66

Question Number : 29 Correct : 2 Wrong : 0

Question Number : 30 Correct : 2 Wrong : -0.66

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Question Number : 38 Correct : 2 Wrong : -0.66

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Question Number : 41 Correct : 2 Wrong : -0.66

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Question Number : 43 Correct : 2 Wrong :-0.66

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Question Number : 55 Correct : 2 Wrong : 0

Geophysics (Part B) (Section-2)

Question Number : 56 Correct : 2 Wrong : -0.66

Question Number : 57 Correct : 2 Wrong : -0.66

Question Number : 58 Correct : 2 Wrong : 0

Question Number : 59 Correct : 2 Wrong : 0

Question Number : 60 Correct : 2 Wrong : -0.66

Question Number : 61 Correct : 2 Wrong : 0

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Question Number : 68 Correct : 2 Wrong : 0.66

Question Number : 69 Correct : 2 Wrong : 0.66

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Question Number : 71 Correct : 2 Wrong : -0.66

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Question Number : 81 Correct : 2 Wrong : -0.66

Question Number : 82 Correct : 2 Wrong : 0

Question Number : 83 Correct : 2 Wrong : -0.66

Question Number : 84 Correct : 2 Wrong : 0

Question Number : 85 Correct : 2 Wrong : -0.66

General Aptitude

Question Number : 86 Correct : 1 Wrong : -0.33

Question Number : 87 Correct : 1 Wrong : -0.33

Question Number : 88 Correct : 1 Wrong : -0.33

Question Number : 89 Correct : 1 Wrong : -0.33

Question Number : 90 Correct : 1 Wrong : -0.33

Question Number : 91 Correct : 2 Wrong : -0.66

Question Number : 92 Correct : 2 Wrong : -0.66

Question Number : 93 Correct : 2 Wrong : -0.66

Question Number : 94 Correct : 2 Wrong : -0.66

Question Number : 95 Correct : 2 Wrong : -0.66

Q. No. Type Section Key Marks
1 MCQ GG-C D 1
2 MCQ GG-C B 1
3 MCQ GG-C A 1
4 MCQ GG-C D 1
5 MCQ GG-C A 1
6 MCQ GG-C A 1
7 MCQ GG-C D 1
8 MCQ GG-C A 1
9 NAT GG-C 27 to 27 1
10 MCQ GG-C D 1
11 MCQ GG-C C 1
12 MCQ GG-C B 1
13 MCQ GG-C C 1
14 MCQ GG-C C 1
15 MCQ GG-C B 1
16 MCQ GG-C C 1
17 MCQ GG-C B 1
18 MCQ GG-C B 1
19 MCQ GG-C D 1
20 MCQ GG-C C 1
21 MCQ GG-C C 1
22 NAT GG-C 11.8 to 12.0 1
23 NAT GG-C 12 to 22 1
24 MCQ GG-C B 1
25 MCQ GG-C A 1
26 MCQ GG-1 A 2
27 MCQ GG-1 C 2
28 MCQ GG-1 C 2
29 NAT GG-1 1 to 1 2
30 MCQ GG-1 A 2
31 NAT GG-1 20 to 20 2
32 MCQ GG-1 B 2
33 MCQ GG-1 D 2
34 MCQ GG-1 B 2
35 NAT GG-1 2.0 to 2.2 2
36 NAT GG-1 32 to 34 2

37 NAT GG-1 2.1 to 2.2 2
38 MCQ GG-1 C 2
39 NAT GG-1 -5300 to -4700 2
40 NAT GG-1 0.39 to 0.41 2
41 MCQ GG-1 B 2
42 MCQ GG-1 D 2
43 MCQ GG-1 A 2
44 MCQ GG-1 B 2
45 MCQ GG-1 D 2
46 NAT GG-1 33.5 to 34.5 2
47 MCQ GG-1 B 2
48 MCQ GG-1 C 2
49 NAT GG-1 0.05 to 0.055 2
50 NAT GG-1 2.55 to 2.65 2
51 NAT GG-1 60 to 60 2
52 NAT GG-1 2.50 to 3.00 2
53 NAT GG-1 21.00 to 22.00 2
54 NAT GG-1 201 to 204 2
55 NAT GG-1 2 to 2 2
56 MCQ GP-1 D 2
57 MCQ GP-1 D 2
58 NAT GP-1 3.3 to 3.7 2
59 NAT GP-1 9.7 to 10.8 2
60 MCQ GP-1 C 2
61 NAT GP-1 76 to 84 2
62 NAT GP-1 2.3 to 2.5 2
63 NAT GP-1 19 to 21 2
64 NAT GP-1 580 to 590 2
65 MCQ GP-1 A 2
66 NAT GP-1 1000 to 1000 2
67 NAT GP-1 2 to 2 2
68 MCQ GP-1 A 2
69 MCQ GP-1 C 2
70 NAT GP-1 0.08 to 0.10 2
71 MCQ GP-1 D 2
72 NAT GP-1 5.05 to 5.07 2
73 MCQ GP-1 C 2

74 MCQ GP-1 B 2
75 NAT GP-1 2 to 2 2
76 MCQ GP-1 C 2
77 NAT GP-1 40 to 40 2
78 MCQ GP-1 A 2
79 NAT GP-1 1 to 1 2
80 NAT GP-1 48 to 49 2
81 MCQ GP-1 B 2
82 NAT GP-1 1.20 to 1.35 2
83 MCQ GP-1 D 2
84 NAT GP-1 1.7 to 2.4 2
85 MCQ GP-1 B 2
86 MCQ GA C 1
87 MCQ GA A 1
88 MCQ GA D 1
89 MCQ GA C 1
90 MCQ GA B 1
91 MCQ GA D 2
92 MCQ GA A 2
93 MCQ GA C 2
94 MCQ GA D 2
95 MCQ GA B 2