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
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : The rocks formed from molten magma, are called (A) Sedimentary rocks (B) Igneous rocks (C) Metamorphic rocks (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : The Rocks formed from molten lava are called a) Sedimentary rocks b) Igneous rocks* c) Metamorphic rock d) Plutonic rock
Last Answer : b) Igneous rocks*
Description : The rock that results from solidification of molten lava from a volcano is an example of Which of the following? (1) Igneous rocks (2) Granite Rock (3) Basalt Rock (4) Magnetite
Last Answer : (1) Igneous rocks Explanation: Igneous rocks are formed through the cooling and solidification of magma (or lava).
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 : 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
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Limestone is obtained from a) Igneous rocks b) Sedimentary rocks* c) Metamorphic rocks d) Plutonic rock
Last Answer : b) Sedimentary rocks*
Description : Marble is obtained from a) Igneous rocks b) Sedimentary rocks c) Metamorphic rocks* d) Plutonic rock
Last Answer : c) Metamorphic rocks*
Description : Central Highlands of Indian peninsular block are formed of – (1) Sedimentary and metamorphic rocks (2) Igneous and sedimentary rocks (3) Igneous and metamorphic rocks (4) Sedimentary rocks
Last Answer : (3) Igneous and metamorphic rocks Explanation: The Peninsular region is divided into the two parts by westward flowing Narmada river (1) the Central Highlands and (2) the Deccan Plateau. The ... part of the peninsular block. These highlands are made up of hard igneous and metamorphic rocks.
Description : The rocks formed out of layers of sediment bonded together are known as --------? A. Metamorphic rocks B. Sedimentary rocks (Answer) C. Igneous rocks D. All of the above
Last Answer : B. Sedimentary rocks (Answer)
Description : Rocks formed due to alteration of original structure due to heat and excessive pressure are called (A) Sedimentary rocks (B) Igneous rocks (C) Metamorphic rocks (D) None of these
Description : The rocks formed by gradual deposition, are called (A) Sedimentary rocks (B) Igneous rocks (C) Metamorphic rocks (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : What type of rocks are formed as a result of volcanic activity? w) metamorphic x) sedimentary y) igneous z) Hudson
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- IGNEOUS
Description : Central Highlands of Indian peninsular block are formed of (1) Sedimentary and metamorphic rocks (2) Igneous and sedimentary rocks (3) Igneous and metamorphic rocks (4) Sedimentary rocks
Last Answer : Igneous and metamorphic rocks
Description : The rock that results from solidification of molten lava from a volcano is an example of which of the following? (1) Igneous Rock (2) Granite Rock (3) Basalt Rock (4) Magnetite
Last Answer : (1) Igneous Rock Explanation: Igneous rocks are formed through the cooling and solidification of magma (or lava). As hot, molten rock rises to the surface, it undergoes changes in temperature and ... Earth's crust. However, some are also formed on the surface as a result of volcanic activity.
Description : The rock that results from solidification of molten lava from a volcano is an example of which of the following ? (1) Igneous Rock (2) Granite Rock (3) Basalt Rock (4) Magnetite
Last Answer : Igneous Rock
Description : The hard, solid rocks, whose composition or texture has been changed by heat or pressure in the Earth are called------? A. Sedimentary rocks B. Metamorphic rocks (Answer) C. Igneous rocks D. All of the above
Last Answer : B. Metamorphic rocks (Answer)
Description : The significant quantity of upper soil is formed by – (1) Igneous rock (2) Sedimentary rock (3) Metamorphic rock (4) Biological degradation
Last Answer : (2) Sedimentary rock Explanation: The significant quantity of upper soil is formed by Sedimentary rock.
Description : Which kind of rock is formed from a change due to pressure and heat? a) Mineral b) Igneous c) Sedimentary d) Metamorphic
Last Answer : d) Metamorphic
Description : The significant quantity of upper soil is formed by (1) Igneous rock (2) Sedimentary rock (3) Metamorphic rock (4) Biological degradation
Last Answer : Sedimentary rock
Description : What processes found at a divergent boundary will help form the following rocks Metamorphic rocks Igneous rocks Sedimentary rocks?
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Description : Coal is an example of (a) Igneous rocks (b) Sedimentary rocks (c) Metamorphic rocks (d) None of the above
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Major coal deposits of India occur in (a) Seams separated by igneous rocks (b) Seams separated by sedimentary rocks (c) Seams separated by metamorphic rocks (d) Open cast mines
Description : Metamorphic rocks originate from— (1) igneous rocks (2) sedimentary rocks (3) both igneous and sedimentary rocks (4) None of these
Last Answer : (3) both igneous and sedimentary rocks Explanation: Metamorphic rocks are rocks that have "morphed" into another kind of rock. These rocks were once igneous or sedimentary rocks. How do sedimentary and ... rock samples closely, you'll discover how flattened some of the grains in the rock are.
Description : The light weight aggregates are obtained from (A) Sedimentary rocks (B) Metamorphic rocks (C) Igneous rocks (D) Volcanic source
Description : Granite mainly composed of quartz and feldspar particles, is obtained from (A) Sedimentary rocks (B) Metamorphic rocks (C) Igneous rocks (D) All the above
Description : Gneiss is obtained from (A) Igneous rocks (B) Metamorphic rocks (C) Sedimentary rocks (D) Sedimentary metamorphic rocks
Description : The foliated structure is very common in (A) Sedimentary rocks (B) Igneous rocks (C) Metamorphic rocks (D) None of these
Description : Granite is obtained from a) Igneous rocks* b) Sedimentary rocks c) Metamorphic r
Last Answer : a) Igneous rocks*
Last Answer : both igneous and sedimentary rocks
Description : The oldest rocks in the earth's crust were once molten; and came from deep in- side the earth. The molten rock; called magma; spewed out in volcanic eruptions during the earth;s early life and solidified into hard rock's called?
Last Answer : igneous rocks
Description : Which one of the following statements is NOT correct? [IAS 2003] (a) Black cotton soil of north-west India was formed by the weathering of basaltic lava rocks (b) Sedimentary rocks are distinguished ... feldspar and mica in it (d) A metamorphic rock is softer and less compact than its original type
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : Molten rock beneath the Earth's crust is called: w) magma x) liquicite y) lava z) igneous
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- MAGMA
Description : The rocks which are formed due to pouring of magma at the earth's surface are called (A) Plutonic rocks (B) Hypabyssal rocks (C) Volcanic rocks (D) Igneous rocks
Description : The rocks which are formed due to cooling of magma at a relatively shallow depth from the earth's surface are called (A) Plutonic rocks (B) Hypabyssal rocks (C) Volcanic rocks (D) Igneous rocks
Description : The rocks which are formed due to cooling of magma at a considerable depth from earth's surface are called (A) Plutonic rocks (B) Hypabyssal rocks (C) Volcanic rocks (D) Igneous rocks
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 : Is split apple rock igneous sedimentary or metamorphic?
Last Answer : Igneous
Description : Is Wave rock Sedimentary Igneous or Metamorphic?
Last Answer : Igneous it is Magma that was cooled underground-intrusive
Description : To which kind of rock does marble belong? (a) Metamorphic rock (b) Sedimentary rock (c) Igneous rock (d) Volcanic rock
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : The majority of Earth's crust is composed of which rock? (1) Igneous (2) Metamorphic (3) Sedimentary (4) Carbonate
Last Answer : (1) Igneous Explanation: The Earth is composed predominantly of a large mass of igneous rock with a very thin veneer of weathered material— namely, sedimentary rock. Physical Geography (Set: 07)
Description : Dolomite is a/an – (1) Sedimentary rock (2) Plutonic rock (3) Igneous rock (4) Metamorphic rock
Last Answer : (1) Sedimentary rock Explanation: Dolomite a sedimentary rock resembling limestone but consisting principally of the mineral dolomite. It is an important source of magnesium and its compounds, and is used as ... Valley-Type (MVT) ore deposits of base metals such as lead, zinc, and copper.
Description : Pegmatite is a/an (A) Intrusive igneous rock (B) Extrusive igneous rock (C) Sedimentary 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 : Sand stone is (A) Sedimentary rock (B) Metamorphic rock (C) Igneous rock (D) Volcanic rock
Description : The solidified lava of a volcano belongs to which rock family? Is it: w) igneous x) metamorphic y) sedimentary z) fossilized
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- IGNEOUS
Description : The majority of Earth’s crust is composed of which rock ? (1) Igneous (2)Metamorphic (3) Sedimentary (4)Carbonate
Description : Dolomite is a/an (1) Sedimentary rock (2) Plutonic rock (3) Igneous rock (4) Metamorphic rock