GREATER NOIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

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01. Attempt All pa%ts. ") 2 / 3 14$
a) Classify the rocks based on their origin. e) Define the term stratification of rocks.
b) Distinguish between outlier and inliers. f) Name some rock forming minerals.
c) Define grouting. g) Mention the purpose of tunneling.
d) What is meant by plane of unconformity. h) Enlist the types of landslides.
0). Attempt an' t!%ee "+$ pa%ts. "+ 5 / 3 )6$
a) Describe about the following with neat sketch.
i. Dip of an Exposed bedding strata ii. trike of a bed
b) Discus the engineering properties of foundation rocks that are to be determined prior to construction in an
engineering pro!ect.
c) Enumerate the geological factors which influence the choice of site for a reser"oir.
d) #ow the folds are classified based on the origination of axis and axial plane.
e) What are the effects of temperature confining pressure and different stresses on the metamorphic minerals and
textures of metamorphic rocks.
0+. Attempt an' t7o ")$ pa%ts. ") 2 6 3 /$
a) What are the factors controlling the metamorphism and its products.
b) Enumerate the important igneous rocks and gi"e their distinguishing characters.
c) Write down the stages of e"olution of igneous rocks from fraction of a basaltic magma.
06. Attempt an' one "1$ pa%ts. "1 2 / 3 /$
a) Elaborate the physical properties of mineral.
b) Which elements of the rocks in alkali aggregate reaction. Explain its chemical reaction in details.
08. Attempt an' one "1$ pa%ts. "1 2 / 3 /$.
a) Discus the geometrical parameters of !oints which are measured during a sur"ey of rocks !oints.
b) Describe about essential $ualities of a good building stones.
04. Attempt an' one "1$ pa%ts. "1 2 / 3 /$.
a) With the neat sketch % explain the folds.
b) Narrate the causes of landslide and its pre"ention with a case study.
09. Attempt an' t7o ")$ pa%ts. ") 2 6 3 /$.
a) &riefly explain the wells with the neat diagram.
b) Explain the following
i. '$uifer ii. '$uicloud iii. #ydrological Cycle
c) Explain the essential parameters needed for e"aluating the ground water potential of an '$uifer.