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84 real GATE GG questions on Mineralogy and Petrology from 2022–2026, with the official answer to each. Try them here, or practise this topic free on Student AI Hub with instant checking and your score.

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Mineralogy and Petrology in GATE at a glance

Questions
84
1-mark / 2-mark
39 / 45
Numerical (NAT)
15
Multiple select (MSQ)
17

Questions per year: 2026: 17 · 2025: 20 · 2024: 14 · 2023: 19 · 2022: 14.

Mineralogy and Petrology questions (latest 80 of 84)

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GATE 2026 Set 1 · Q.13 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2026 Q.13
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2026 Set 1 · Q.22 · 2 marks · MSQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2026 Q.22
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2026 Set 1 · Q.28 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2026 Q.28
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2026 Set 1 · Q.29 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2026 Q.29
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Answer: C · see the full paper

GATE 2026 Set 1 · Q.30 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2026 Q.30
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Answer: C · see the full paper

GATE 2026 Set 1 · Q.37 · 1 mark · MSQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2026 Q.37
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Answer: B, D · see the full paper

GATE 2026 Set 1 · Q.41 · 1 mark · NAT

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2026 Q.41
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Answer: 5 · see the full paper

GATE 2026 Set 1 · Q.44 · 1 mark · NAT

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2026 Q.44
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Answer: 190 · see the full paper

GATE 2026 Set 1 · Q.45 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2026 Q.45
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Answer: C · see the full paper

GATE 2026 Set 1 · Q.46 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2026 Q.46
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Answer: D · see the full paper

GATE 2026 Set 1 · Q.47 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2026 Q.47
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2026 Set 1 · Q.48 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2026 Q.48
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2026 Set 1 · Q.52 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2026 Q.52
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Answer: C · see the full paper

GATE 2026 Set 1 · Q.59 · 2 marks · MSQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2026 Q.59
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Answer: A, C, D · see the full paper

GATE 2026 Set 1 · Q.62 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2026 Q.62
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Answer: 831 to 834 · see the full paper

GATE 2026 Set 1 · Q.63 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2026 Q.63
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Answer: 555 to 565 · see the full paper

GATE 2026 Set 2 · Q.13 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2026 Q.13
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 1 · Q.14 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2025 Q.14
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 1 · Q.17 · 1 mark · NAT

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2025 Q.17
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Answer: 0.95 to 1.05 · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 1 · Q.18 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2025 Q.18
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 1 · Q.29 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2025 Q.29
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 1 · Q.33 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2025 Q.33
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Answer: D · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 1 · Q.34 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2025 Q.34
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Answer: D · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 1 · Q.39 · 1 mark · MSQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2025 Q.39
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Answer: A, B, C · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 1 · Q.41 · 1 mark · MSQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2025 Q.41
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Answer: C, D · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 1 · Q.42 · 1 mark · MSQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2025 Q.42
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Answer: B, C, D · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 1 · Q.44 · 1 mark · NAT

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2025 Q.44
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Answer: 0.75 to 0.85 · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 1 · Q.45 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2025 Q.45
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 1 · Q.51 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2025 Q.51
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 1 · Q.53 · 2 marks · MSQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2025 Q.53
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Answer: A, D · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 1 · Q.55 · 2 marks · MSQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2025 Q.55
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Answer: B, C, D · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 1 · Q.57 · 2 marks · MSQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2025 Q.57
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Answer: A, D · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 1 · Q.62 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2025 Q.62
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Answer: 5 · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 1 · Q.65 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2025 Q.65
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Answer: 0.4 to 0.411 · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 2 · Q.14 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2025 Q.14
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 2 · Q.17 · 1 mark · NAT

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2025 Q.17
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Answer: 0.95 to 1.05 · see the full paper

GATE 2025 Set 2 · Q.18 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2025 Q.18
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 1 · Q.14 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2024 Q.14
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Answer: C · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 1 · Q.20 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2024 Q.20
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 1 · Q.22 · 2 marks · MSQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2024 Q.22
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 1 · Q.28 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2024 Q.28
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Answer: C · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 1 · Q.30 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2024 Q.30
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Answer: C · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 1 · Q.32 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2024 Q.32
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Answer: C · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 1 · Q.47 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2024 Q.47
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 1 · Q.49 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2024 Q.49
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 1 · Q.52 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2024 Q.52
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Answer: C · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 1 · Q.60 · 2 marks · MSQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2024 Q.60
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Answer: B, C, D · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 2 · Q.14 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2024 Q.14
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Answer: C · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 2 · Q.17 · 1 mark · NAT

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2024 Q.17
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Answer: 40 · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 2 · Q.20 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2024 Q.20
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2024 Set 2 · Q.22 · 2 marks · MSQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2024 Q.22
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.12 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2023 Q.12
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.19 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2023 Q.19
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.27 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2023 Q.27
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.28 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2023 Q.28
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.29 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2023 Q.29
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Answer: Marks to all (question dropped) · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.30 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2023 Q.30
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.34 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2023 Q.34
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.35 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2023 Q.35
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Answer: C · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.36 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2023 Q.36
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Answer: D · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.37 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2023 Q.37
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Answer: D · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.41 · 1 mark · NAT

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2023 Q.41
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Answer: 15.87 to 15.89 · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.48 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2023 Q.48
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.50 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2023 Q.50
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Answer: C · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.51 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2023 Q.51
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.55 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2023 Q.55
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Answer: C · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.57 · 2 marks · MSQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2023 Q.57
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Answer: A, B · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.58 · 2 marks · MSQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2023 Q.58
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Answer: A, D · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.64 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2023 Q.64
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Answer: 4.42 to 4.46 · see the full paper

GATE 2023 Set 1 · Q.65 · 2 marks · NAT

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2023 Q.65
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Answer: 0.208 · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 1 · Q.20 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2022 Q.20
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Answer: D · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 1 · Q.21 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2022 Q.21
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 1 · Q.27 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2022 Q.27
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 1 · Q.29 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2022 Q.29
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 1 · Q.36 · 1 mark · MSQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2022 Q.36
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Answer: A, C, D or A, C · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 1 · Q.44 · 1 mark · NAT

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2022 Q.44
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Answer: 480 · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 1 · Q.47 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2022 Q.47
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 1 · Q.48 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2022 Q.48
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 1 · Q.52 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2022 Q.52
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Answer: C · see the full paper

GATE 2022 Set 1 · Q.54 · 2 marks · MSQ

GATE GG Mineralogy and Petrology question, GATE 2022 Q.54
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Answer: A, C · see the full paper

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