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SET 2012 Earth Science Paper III Question Paper PDF | RPSC

Name: SET 2012 Earth Science Paper III Question Paper PDF | RPSC
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Year 2012
Conducted By RPSC
Questions 75
Maximum Marks 150
Duration 2.5 Hours
Languages English & Hindi

Exam Details

Detail	Information
Examination	SET 2012
Year	2012
Conducting Body	RPSC
Paper	Earth Science – Paper-III
Subject	Earth Science
Duration	2.5 Hours
Maximum Marks	150
Number of Questions	75
Question Type	Objective (MCQ)

This is the official question paper for the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) State Eligibility Test (SET) conducted in 2012. The paper is for Earth Science – Paper III, carrying a maximum of 150 marks and a duration of 2.5 hours. It contains 75 objective-type questions. Aspirants preparing for Earth Science related competitive exams can use this paper to understand the exam pattern, difficulty level, and important topics covered. Practicing with previous years' papers like this one is crucial for effective exam preparation.

Major Topics Covered

Earth Science
Ignimbrites
Porphyritic texture
Plagioclase feldspar
Anorthosites

Why This Paper is Important

Useful for SET preparation
Helps understand the latest exam pattern
Useful for practice and self-assessment
Covers frequently asked General Studies topics
Helpful for analysing question trends

Related Resources

RPSC SET 2011 Earth Science Paper III
RPSC SET 2013 Earth Science Paper III
UGC NET Earth Science Previous Year Papers
GATE Earth Science Previous Year Papers
SET 2012 Earth Science Paper III Answer Key
RPSC SET Answer Keys
SET Earth Science Syllabus
RPSC Exam Syllabus

Instructions

If there is any sort of ambiguity/mistake either of printing or factual nature then out of Hindi and English Version of the question, the English Version will be treated as standard. Warning : If a candidate is found copying or if any unauthorised material is found in his/her possession, F.I.R. would be lodged against him/her in the Police Station and he/she would liable to be prosecuted under Section 3 of the R.P.E. (Prevention of Unfairmeans) Act,
Commission may also debar him/her permanently from all future examinations of the Commission. निदेश
सभी प्रश्नों के उत्तर दीजिए । सभी प्रश्नों के अंक समान हैं । प्रत्येक प्रश्न का केवल एक ही उत्तर दीजिए।
एक से अधिक उत्तर देने की दशा में प्रश्न के उत्तर को गलत माना जाएगा ।
प्रत्येक प्रश्न के चार वैकल्पिक उत्तर दिये गये हैं, जिन्हें क्रमशः 1, 2, 3, 4 अंकित किया गया हैं।
अभ्यर्थी सही उत्तर वाले गोलें को काला करे ।
भलत उत्तर के लिए ऋणालक अंकन नहीं किया जाएगा ।
प्रश्न–पत्र पुरितका एवं उत्तर पत्रक के लिफाफे की सील खोलने पर परीक्षार्थी यह सुनिश्चित कर लें कि उसके प्रश्न~पत्र पुरितका एवं उत्तर पत्रक पर समान रूप से अनुक्रमांक, विषय कोड एवं प्रश्न पुस्तिका की सीरीज अंकित है ।
इसमें कोई भिन्नता हो तो वीक्षक से प्रश्न-पत्र की ही सीरीज बाता दूसरा प्रश्न-पत्र का लिफाफा प्राप्त कर लें ।
ऐसा न करने पर जिम्मेदारी अभ्यर्थी की त्या कि साथ कर कर कर कर कर कर कर कर कर कर कर कर कर होगी ।
मोवाईल फोन अथवा इलेक्ट्रोनिक थंत्र का परीक्षा हॉल में प्रयोग पूर्णतया वर्जित है।
यदि किसी अभ्यर्थी के पास ऐसी कोई वर्जित 14 सामग्री मिलती है तो उसके विरुद्ध आयोग द्वारा नियमानुसार कार्यवाही की जायेगी।
अभ्यर्थी अपने साथ उत्तर पत्रक की संलग्न कार्बन प्रति अपने साथ ले जा सकते हैं ।
यदि किसी प्रश्न में किसी प्रकार की कोई मुद्रण या तथ्यात्मक प्रकार की त्रूटि हो तो प्रश्न के हिन्दी तथा अंग्रेजी रूपान्तरों में से अंग्रेजी खपान्तर भान्य होगा ।
चेतावनी : अगर कोई अभ्यर्थी नकल करते पकड़ा जाता है या उसके पास से कोई अनथिकृत सामग्री पाई जाती है, तो उस अभ्यर्थी के विरुद्ध पुलिस में प्राथमिकी दर्ज कराई जायेगी और आर. पी. ई. (अनुचित साथनों की रोकथान) अधिनियन, 1992 के नियम विरुद्ध पुलिस में प्राथमिकी दर्ज कराई जायेगी और आर. पा. इ. (अनुस्थर सायना का सम्पता) मान्य संस्था कर स्वर्ग से 3 के तहत कार्यवाही की जायेगी।
साथ ही आयोग ऐसे अध्यर्थी को भविष्य में होने वाली आयोग की समस्त परीक्षाओं से प्री |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| 04 / EARTH33 A] 1

Answer all questions. All questions carry equal marks. 2,
Only one answer is to be given for each question.
If more than one answers are marked, it would be treated as wrong answer.
Each question has four alternative responses marked serially as 1, 2, 3, 4. You have to darken the correct answer.
There will be no negative marking for wrong answer.
The candidate should ensure that Roll Number, Subject Code and Series Code on the Question Paper Booklet and Answer Sheet must be same after opening the envelopes.
In case they are different, a candidate must obtain another Question Paper of the same series.
Candidate himself shall be responsible for ensuring this.
Mobile Phone or any other electronic gadget in the examination hall is strictly prohibited.
A candidate found with any of such objectionable material with him/her with be strictly dealt as per rules.
The candidate will be allowed to carry the carbon print-out of OMR Response Sheet with them on conclusion of the examination.

Questions (page 2)

Q1. Ignimbrites are -

(1) ज्वालामुखी बम
(2) वेल्डेड टुफ
(3) ज्वालामुखी काँच
(4) ज्वालामुखी ब्रेशिया

Q2. Porphyritic texture is frequently found in -

(1) प्लूटोनिक शैलों में
(2) ज्वालामुखी शैलों में
(3) हाइपाबेसल शैलों में
(4) ज्वालामुखी व हाइपाबेसल शैलों में

Q3. The plagioclase feldspar that is characteristics of anorthosites is -

(1) एल्बाइट
(2) ओलिगोक्लेज
(3) लेब्रेडोराइट
(4) बाइटोवनाइट

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What is the full name of the exam?

The full name of the exam is State Eligibility Test (SET).

Which year is this question paper from?

This question paper is from the year 2012.

Who conducts the SET exam?

The SET exam is conducted by RPSC (Rajasthan Public Service Commission).

What is the subject of this paper?

The subject of this paper is Earth Science – Paper III.

What is the paper code?

The paper code is 04.

How many questions are there in this paper?

There are 75 questions in this paper.

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