UPSC Geologist Examination Details
Union Public Service Commission(UPSC) is going to conduct the Examination for the Geologist. Thousands of candidates will be appearing in the examination. The examination will be conducted in two phases Category I (Posts in Geological Survey of India) and Category II (Posts in Central Ground Water Board). The details of examination is given below.
Examination Details
The paper will be conducted in 2 parts Part 1 i.e Written Exam & Part will be Interview test as shown below. Candidates who will be appearing in both the exam have to pass in all the following papers.
Exam Duration: 3 Hours
Union Public Service Commission(UPSC) is going to conduct the Examination for the Geologist. Thousands of candidates will be appearing in the examination. The examination will be conducted in two phases Category I (Posts in Geological Survey of India) and Category II (Posts in Central Ground Water Board). The details of examination is given below.
Examination Details
The paper will be conducted in 2 parts Part 1 i.e Written Exam & Part will be Interview test as shown below. Candidates who will be appearing in both the exam have to pass in all the following papers.
Exam Duration: 3 Hours
| Part I: Written Exam | 900 marks |
| Papers | Marks |
| General English | 100 Marks |
| Geology Paper-I | 200 Marks |
| Geology Paper-II | 200 Marks |
| Geology Paper-III | 200 Marks |
| Hydro geology | 200 Marks |
| Part-II: Interview of Personality Test | 200 marks |
General English
Sample Topics
Write a letter to your Friend, to municipal authority & various other departments
Write A Report or conclusion on a particular topic
Write the Difference between these two words
Find Errors in the Sentence
Write One word for the whole Sentence
Geology Paper-I
Geologist Paper 1 will contain 5 sections: Section A, B, C, D & E. The paper will be descriptive one which will test your knowledge of Geology
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Explain the Kasat Topography
Difference Between Pure Shear and Simple Shear
Geology Paper-II
Write notes on the following
(a) Crystallization and significance of
system diopside-anorthite albite
(b) Contact aureoles
Write an essay on granite and plate tectonics
Geology Paper-III
Write Short notes on following :
(a) International Seabed Authority
(b) Channel sampling for vein—type deposits
(c) Paragenetic sequence in ore formation
and its geological significance
(d) Utility of travel-tinle curves in geophysical exploration
(e) Macerals
(fl Gamma-ray logging
(9) Difference between an arch dam and a gravity dam
(h) Banded iron ore formations of
Karnataka
(i) Concept and scope of Mineral Economics with a brief note on the changing pattern of mineral consumption
(j) Asbestos deposits and their industrial
utility
(k) Difference between closed-door policy and open—door policy in relation to mineral development
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Hydro geology
Attempt any ten of the following
(a) Sketch only the conditions favouring the
development of—
(i) confined water table.
(ii) perched water table.
Briefly describe groundwater modelling.
Give a schematic diagram of spontaneous potential in unconsolidated rocks.
Write a short note on major natural sources of Ca and Mg in groundwater.
Give a schematic diagram of electrical resistivity log in unconsolidated rocks.
Write notes on the following
(a) Groundwater contours and directions in case of unconfined aquifer
(b) Radius of influence and of interference with regard to wells
(c) Implication[s} of stable isotopes in groundwater
Discuss various graphio/ tabular methods of presentation of groundwater quality data.
Explain seismic refraction method for groundwater investigation.
Concept of groundwater basin management
Advantages and disadvantages of surface reservoirs
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