Description : Chemically, marble is known as (A) Metamorphic rock (B) Argillaceous rock (C) Calcareous rock (D) Siliceous rock
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : Quartzite is a (A) Metamorphic rock (B) Argillaceous rock (C) Calcareous rock (D) Siliceous rock
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Laterite is a/an (A) Volcanic rock (B) Argillaceous rock (C) Calcareous rock (D) Siliceous rock
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : In a rock calcium carbonate predominates. State whether it is: (A) Siliceous rock (B) Argillaceous rock (C) Calcareous rock (D) None of these
Description : Cement used for normal concrete construction, is obtained by burning a mixture of (A) Siliceous and argillaceous materials (B) Argillaceous and calcareous materials (C) Siliceous and calcareous materials (D) Siliceous, argillaceous and calcareous materials
Description : The rocks in which argil (or clay) predominates, are called (A) Siliceous rocks (B) Argillaceous rocks (C) Calcareous rocks (D) Igneous rocks
Description : The rocks having alumina or clay as their major constituents are known as (A) Siliceous rocks (B) Argillaceous rocks (C) Calcareous rocks (D) Sedimentary rocks
Description : Cement is obtained by burning a mixture of the following materials [ A ] Siliceous materials [ B ] Argillaceous materials [ C ] Calcareous materials [ D ] All the above
Last Answer : [ D ] All the above
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Sand stones may be divided into calcareous, siliceous and ferruginous sand stones (B) Concrete using sand stones, cracks due to excessive shrinkage (C) Broken bricks produce a concrete having good fire resisting qualities (D) All the above
Description : In the manufacture of cement, the dry of wet mixtue of calcareous and argillaceous materials is burnt in a (a) A Rotary kiln (b) A Grinder (c) Country kiln (d) All the above
Last Answer : (a) A Rotary kiln
Description : Calcareous and argillaceous materials used in manufacture of cement consists of (a) Lime stone (b) Chalk (c) Shales (d) All the above
Last Answer : (d) All the above
Description : Calcareous & argillaceous materials are used in the manufacture of (A) Lead (B) Cement (C) Carbon disulphide (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Cement
Description : Sandstone is a (i) Sedimentary rock (ii) Aqueous rock (iii) Siliceous rock The correct answer is (A) Only (i) (B) Both (i) and (ii) (C) Both (i) and (iii) (D) All (i), (ii) and (iii)
Description : The rock which is not calcareous, is: (A) Lime stone (B) Chalk (C) Laterite (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : Pegmatite is a/an (A) Intrusive igneous rock (B) Extrusive igneous rock (C) Sedimentary rock (D) Metamorphic rock
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : Lime stone is not a (A) Sedimentary rock (B) Stratified rock (C) Aqueous rock (D) Metamorphic rock
Description : Basalt is (A) Sedimentary rock (B) Metamorphic rock (C) Extrusive igneous rock (D) Intrusive igneous rock
Description : Geologically, marble is known as (A) Sedimentary rock (B) Igneous rock (C) Metamorphic rock (D) Stratified rock
Description : Based on the following rocks and minerals, select the correct statement, quartz, shale, basalt, granite, marble, gypsum, mica (A) Basalt and marble are the only metamorphic rocks (B) There is no sedimentary rock (C) Granite is the only igneous rock (D) Quartz and mica are minerals
Description : Which of the following represents a metamorphic rock? (i) Slate (ii) Shale (iii) Quartzite The correct answer is (A) Only (iii) (B) Both (i) and (iii) (C) Both (ii) and (iii) (D) All (i), (ii) and (iii)
Description : Sand stone is (A) Sedimentary rock (B) Metamorphic rock (C) Igneous rock (D) Volcanic rock
Description : The rock formed from the solidification of molten matter (magma) is called: (A) Sedimentary rock (B) Metamorphic rock (C) Igneous rock (D) none of the above
Description : Slate (A) Is a metamorphic rock (B) Splits into thin sheets along its bedding planes (C) Has a smooth surface and contains alumina and silica (D) Possesses good water absorption capacity
Description : Concrete containing (A) Siliceous aggregates, has higher co-efficient of expansion (B) Igneous aggregates, has intermediate coefficient of expansion (C) Lime stones, has lowest co-efficient of expansion (D) All the above
Description : Concrete contains (i)Siliceous aggregates, having higher coefficient of expansion (ii)Igneous aggregates, having intermediate coefficient of expansion (iii)Lime stones, having lowest coefficient of expansion [ A ] i and iii [ B ] ii and iii [ C ] i and ii [ D ] i, ii and iii
Last Answer : [ D ] i, ii and iii
Description : If the ore impurities is (A) Clay, lime stone is used as flux (B) Lime stone, clay is used as flux (C) Quartz, lime stone and argillaceous iron ores are used as flux (D) All the above
Description : If the iron ore contains clay as an impurity, the flux added during calcination, is (A) Clay (B) Lime stone (C) Argillaceous iron ore (D) All the above
Description : Kaolin is — type antitranspirant a. Stomata closing b. film forming c. Reflecting type d. Growth retardants
Last Answer : c. Reflecting type
Description : Kaolin is a/an (A) Refractory material (B) Synthetic resin (C) Artificial abrasive (D) Blue pigment
Last Answer : (A) Refractory material
Description : Which of the following is not a constituent for making porcelain insulators ? (a) Quartz (b) Kaolin (c) Felspar (d) Silica
Last Answer : (d) Silica
Description : What is the name of the white clay which has been used for thousands of years in the fabrication of ceramic bodies? Is it: w) Talc x) Kaolin y) Feldspar z) Quartz
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- KAOLIN
Description : The hydrolysis of orthoclase results in the formation of: w) shale x) kaolin y) lime z) hydrochloric acid
Description : In order of increasing percentage of silica, the correct sequence is (A) Sandy clay, calcareous clay, pure clay (B) Calcareous clay, pure clay, sandy clay (C) Pure clay, sandy clay, calcareous clay (D) None of these
Description : Which of the following cardiovascular agents is classified chemically as a glycoside? (a) Nifedipine (b) Digoxin (c) Flecainide (d) Cholestyramine (e) Warfarin
Last Answer : Ans: B
Description : What are metamorphic rocks? Describe the types of metamorphic rock and how are they formed? -Geography
Last Answer : The word metamorphic means ‘change of form’. These rocks form under the action of pressure, volume and temperature (PVT) changes. Metamorphism takes place when rocks are forced down to ... , granite, syenite, slate, schist, marble, quartzite etc. are some examples of metamorphic rocks.
Description : Which is a metamorphic rock? -Do You Know?
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Description : Which metamorphic rock is? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : Metamorphic rocks are often squished, smeared out, and folded. Despite these uncomfortable conditions, metamorphic rocks do not get hot enough to melt, or they would become igneous rocks! Common Metamorphic Rocks: Common metamorphic rocks include phyllite, schist, gneiss, quartzite and marble.
Description : Why can’t fossils be formed in metamorphic rock and only in sedimentary rocks and igneous rocks as they cool?
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Description : Is obsidian a sedimentary metamorphic or igneous rock?
Last Answer : obsidian is an igneous rock, it is not formed from sediment, ora rock going under heat and pressure for the second time it isformed when a volcano erupts and it cools very quickly giving it asmooth glossy surface like glass.
Description : What metamorphic rock can slate be changed to?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : What characteristics do geologists use to classify a metamorphic rock?
Description : What is Grain size of metamorphic rock?
Last Answer : It varies some metamorphic rocks are fine grained (eg slate) andothers have very large crystals (eg an augen gneiss).
Description : Is the Malachite rock Sedimentary or Metamorphic?
Last Answer : Both. You're Welcome.
Description : What did geologists study to determine the pressure and temperature at which metamorphic rock formed?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : Is split apple rock igneous sedimentary or metamorphic?
Last Answer : Igneous
Description : How much would a metamorphic rock cost?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : What is the luster of metamorphic rock?