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Gondwana Geology Quiz

Gondwana Geology Quiz

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1. The Barakar Formation is primarily known for: (2019)
2. The Talchir Formation is characterized by which of the following features? (2020)
3. Which Gondwana basin is most renowned for early Jurassic dinosaur fossils like Barapasaurus? (2018)
4. In which formation is the Glossopteris flora first seen in abundance? (2021)
5. Which Indian Gondwana basin lies in Madhya Pradesh and is rich in both plant and vertebrate fossils? (2022)
6. The Maleri Formation of the Pranhita–Godavari Valley is best known for: (2017)
7. The Rajmahal Formation is famous for: (2016)
8. Which formation is younger than typical Gondwana strata and yields dinosaur fossils from the Late Cretaceous? (2015)
9. Which basin contains the famous Pachmarhi and Denwa formations? (2014)
10. The fossil-rich Damodar Valley Basin is mostly situated in which Indian states? (2013)
11. The Pali and Tiki Formations are known for: (2012)
12. Which of the following is NOT a Gondwana basin? (2011)
13. What geological evidence suggests continental glaciation in early Gondwana times? (2010)
14. The Denwa Formation is part of which geological group? (2009)
15. Which basin contains both the Talchir and Barakar Formations extensively? (2008)

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