Part A
1. Write short notes on the following:
a) Stratigraphic correlation
b) Biostratigraphy
2. Discuss in detail, principles of stratigraphy.
3. Give a detailed account of stratigraphy of Dharwar craton.
4. Describe stratigraphic classification, lithology and economic importance of Gondwana Supergroup.
5 Describe stratigraphy of Palaeozoic succession of Kashmir
Part B
6. Describe types and importance of fossils in geology.
7. Write short notes on the following:
a) Evolutionary stages of horse
b) Modes of preservation of plant fossils
8. Discuss the morphology and geological history of brachiopods.
9. Discuss the morphology and geological history of gastropods.
10. Write short notes on the following:
a) Morphology of echinoids
b) Suture patterns of ammonoids
Part A
1. Write short notes on the following:
a) Order of superposition
b) Stratigraphic contacts and unconformities
2. Discuss in detail litho-, bio- and chrono-stratigraphic classifications.
3. Give a detailed account of stratigraphy of Palaeogene–Neogene sequences of Northwest Himalaya.
4. Describe stratigraphic classification, lithology and economic importance of Dharwar and Delhi supergroups.
5. Describe stratigraphy and economic importance of Gondwana Supergroup.
Part B
6. What are fossils? Discuss in detail, the processes of fossilisation.
7. Write short notes on the following:
a) Gondwana flora
b) Mineral-walled microfossils
8. Discuss the evolutionary history of horse. Add a note on the role of climate in the evolution of horse.
9. Discuss the morphology and geological history of brachiopods. Add a note on the living fossil – Lingula.
10. Write short notes on the following:
a) Morphology of gastropods
b) Geological history of trilobites
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