Which of the following is an example of Plutonic Igneous Rock? (1) Basalt (2) Granite (3) Slate (4) Dolomite

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Granite

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Description : Which of the following is an example of Plutonic Igneous Rock? (1) Basalt (2) Granite (3) Slate (4) Dolomite

Last Answer : (2) Granite Explanation: When magma solidifies under the earth's surface, it forms plutonic rock bodies or plutons. The most common rock types in plutons are granite, granodiorite, tonalite, monzonite, and quartz diorite.

Description : Which of the following is not an Igneous Rock? (1) Dolomite (2) Granite (3) Basalt (4) Gabbro

Last Answer : Dolomite

Description : Dolomite is a/an (1) Sedimentary rock (2) Plutonic rock (3) Igneous rock (4) Metamorphic rock

Last Answer : Sedimentary rock

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 : Which one of the following is igneous rock ? (1) Limestone (2) Granite (3) Marble (4) Slate

Last Answer : Granite

Description : Which of the following is not an Igneous Rock? (1) Dolomite (2) Granite (3) Basalt (4) Gabbro

Last Answer : (1) Dolomite Explanation: Dolomite is a common sedimentary rock-forming mineralcomposed of calcium magnesium carbonate, ideally CaMg(CO3)2. It is the primary component of the sedimentary rock ... rock known as dolomitic marble. Limestone that contains some dolomite is known as dolomitic limestone

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 : Pick up the plutonic rock from the following: (A) Granite (B) Dolerite (C) Basalt (D) All the above

Last Answer : Answer: Option A

Description : Which one of the following is a Sedimentary Rock ? (1) Granite (2) Charnockite (3) Basalt (4) Arkose

Last Answer : Arkose

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 : 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 : Which of the following is an organic rock ? (1) Marble (2) Coal (3) Granite (4) Slate

Last Answer : Coal

Description : The rock generally used for roofing, is (A) Granite (B) Basalt (C) Slate (D) Pumice

Last Answer : Answer: Option C

Description : Which one of the following is the example of sedimentary rocks ? (1) Loess (2) Basalt (3) Granite (4) Gabbro

Last Answer : Loess

Description : Which one of the following is an igneous rock? (1) Sandstone (2) Shale (3) Quartzite (4) Granite

Last Answer : Granite

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 : Which one of the following is igneous rock? (1) Limestone (2) Granite (3) Marble (4) Slate

Last Answer : (2) Granite Explanation: Igneous rock (derived from the Latin word ignis meaning fire) is one of the three main rock types, the others being sedimentary and metamorphic rock. Igneous rock is ... of three processes: an increase in temperature, a decrease in pressure, or a change in composition.

Description : Which of the following is an igneous rock? w) Granite x) Shale y) Coal z) Slate

Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- GRANITE

Description : When Granite rocks get metamorphosed, they form (1) Quartzite (2) Gneiss (3) Marble (4) Slate

Last Answer : Gneiss

Description : Stone generally preferred for railway ballast is a) Sandstone b) Dolomite c) Marble d) Basalt or trap granite*

Last Answer : d) Basalt or trap granite*

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Last Answer : Magma

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 : 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 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 : The majority of Earth’s crust is composed of which rock ? (1) Igneous (2)Metamorphic (3) Sedimentary (4)Carbonate 

Last Answer : Igneous

Description : What Granite is an example of igneous rock that forms deep beneath earths surface?

Last Answer : Need answer

Description : _________ is an example of intrusive igneous rock. Granite Padma Bhushan awards are given on which of the following days? Republic Day Who is the founder of Charminar of Hyderabad?

Last Answer : Mohammad Quli Qutub Shahi

Description : Basalt is (A) Sedimentary rock (B) Metamorphic rock (C) Extrusive igneous rock (D) Intrusive igneous rock

Last Answer : Answer: Option C

Description : Which one of the following is a Sedimentary Rock? (1) Granite (2) Charnockite (3) Basalt (4) Arkose

Last Answer : (4) Arkose Explanation: Arkose is a detrital sedimentary rock, specifically a type of sandstone containing at least 25% feldspar. It is commonly coarsegrained and usually either pink of gray (depending on the color of feldspar).

Description : Pick up the hypabyssal rock from the following: (A) Granite (B) Dolerite (C) Basalt (D) All the above

Last Answer : Answer: Option B

Description : Pick up the volcanic rock from the following: (A) Granite (B) Dolerite (C) Basalt (D) All the above

Last Answer : Answer: Option C

Description : Which of the following is an organic rock? (1) Marble (2) Coal (3) Granite (4) Slate

Last Answer : (2) Coal Explanation: Coal is an organic sedimentary rock that forms mainly from plant debris. The plant debris usually accumulates in a swamp environment.

Description : . Match List I (Original Rock) with List II (Metamorphic Rock) and select the correct answer using the code given below: L i st I L i st I I (Or i gi nal Rock ) (Met amor phi c Rock ) A. Granite I. Diamond B. Coal II. Marble C. ... II, C-IV, D-I (3) A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III (4) A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III

Last Answer : (4) A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III

Description : Spot the odd item in the following : (1) Basalt (2) Ruby (3) Emerald (4) Sapphire 

Last Answer : Basalt

Description : Marble is the metamorphosed form of (1) Shale (2) Basalt (3) Sandstone (4) Limestone

Last Answer : Limestone

Description : Sandstone is metamorphosed to: (1) Shale (2) Slate (3) Quartzite (4) Marble

Last Answer : Quartzite

Description : Mica is found in which one of the following pairs of rocks ? (1) Slate- Sandstone (2) Schist-Gneiss (3) Limestone-Sandstone (4) Shale- Limestone

Last Answer :  Schist-Gneiss

Description : Shale is metamorphosed into which of the following rocks? (1) Graphite (2) Gneiss (3) Marble (4) Slate

Last Answer : Slate

Description : Which one of the following is the example of sedimentary rocks? (1) Loess (2) Basalt (3) Granite (4) Gabbro

Last Answer : (1) Loess Explanation: Loess is an Aeolian sediment formed by the accumulation of wind-blown silt, typically in the 20-50 micrometer size range, twenty percent or less clay and the balance equal parts ... German origin and means "loose." It was first applied to Rhine River valley loess about 1821.

Description : Which one of the following is an igneous rock? (1) Sandstone (2) Shale (3) Quartzite (4) Granite

Last Answer : (4) Granite Explanation: Igneous rock is one of the three main rock types, the others being sedimentary and metamorphic rock. In terms of modes of occurrence, igneous rocks can be either ... cools and solidifies within the crust of a planet. They form central cores of major mountain ranges.

Description : Which of the following pairs contains one igneous and one sedimentary rock? w) shale and marble x) sandstone and quartzite y) granite and limestone z) obsidian and gneiss

Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- GRANITE AND LIMESTONE

Description : Which is the type of igneous rocks are formed midway between volcanic and plutonic rocks? -Do You Know?

Last Answer : Rhyolite is the extrusive equivalent to the plutonic rock type granite - both form from the same magma. Rhyolite lava flows are very viscous.

Description : Which is the type of igneous rocks are formed midway between volcanic and plutonic rocks?

Last Answer : Hypabyssal

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

Last Answer : Answer: Option C

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

Last Answer : Answer: Option B

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

Last Answer : Answer: Option A

Description : The commonly used raw material in the manufacture of cement, is (A) Slate (B) Sand stone (C) Lime stone (D) Basalt

Last Answer : Answer: Option C

Description : Metamorphic rocks originate from— (1) igneous rocks (2) sedimentary rocks (3) both igneous and sedimentary rocks (4) None of these

Last Answer : both igneous and sedimentary rocks

Description : Granite, quartzite areas have upstanding look because (1) mechanically wealthered faster (2) these rocks are resistant to all kinds of erosion (3) these rocks are not easily croded (4) not easily worn down

Last Answer : not easily worn down