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JNTU B.Tech III ENGINEERING GEOLOGY Previous Question Paper (May/June - 2019 - R13)

B.Tech | III | I | R13 | May/June - 2019

Answer PaperPaper Code: 115AAMaximum Marks: 75Time: 3 hours

Part A is compulsory (25 marks). Part B consists of 5 Units. Answer any one full question from each unit (10 marks each).

Part A

125 marks
a

What is meant by structural geology?

2 marks

Answer

Structural geology is the branch of geology concerned with the study of the three-dimensional distribution of rock units, their internal structures, and the deformational processes (such as folding, faulting, and jointing) that have affected the Earth's crust over time.

b

Define Petrology.

3 marks

Answer

Petrology is the branch of geology that focuses on the study of rocks, including their origin, composition, structure, distribution, and the processes that lead to their formation. It is broadly categorized into three main branches: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic petrology.

c

What is mineral?

2 marks

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d

List the various Physical Properties of Muscovite.

3 marks

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e

What is Seismic Waves?

2 marks

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f

Explain Unconformity with example.

3 marks

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g

Write any Four Geophysical methods.

2 marks

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h

What is Grouting?

3 marks

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i

Write the uses of Tunnel.

2 marks

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j

Explain Soft ground Tunneling.

3 marks

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Part B

2

Explain in detail about physical Weathering.

10 marks

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3

Discuss in detail the importance of Geology in Civil Engineering.

10 marks

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4

Describe in detail about the physical Properties of minerals.

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5

Explain the structures and textures of Igneous Rocks.

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6

Discuss about Landslides and their causes and effects.

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7

Write in detail about the classification of Folds with neat sketch.

10 marks

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8

Discuss in detail about the Geological Considerations of Dams with neat Sketch.

10 marks

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9

Explain about the Electrical methods with neat sketch.

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10

Describe in detail about lithological and Structural Considerations of Tunnels.

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11

Describe in detail about Groundwater Considerations of Tunnels.

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