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Rocks

44 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 2 of 2

Q26. Which of the following is a metamorphic rock?

  1. AGranite
  2. BShell
  3. Cmarble
  4. Dbasalt
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Answer: C) marble

Q27. Gneiss rock is of which of the following categories?

  1. Aigneous
  2. Bflaky
  3. Cconverted
  4. Dvolcano
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Answer: C) converted

Q28. Which rock is formed as a result of metamorphism of basalt?

  1. Apegmatite
  2. BSerpentine
  3. Camphibolite
  4. Dphyllite
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Answer: C) amphibolite

Q29. Which of the following is not correctly matched -

  1. Asandstone - conglomerate
  2. BLimestone - Marble
  3. Cgranite gneiss
  4. Dgabbro-serpentine
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Answer: A) sandstone - conglomerate

Q30. Which of the following is not a metamorphic rock?

  1. ASlate
  2. Bchest
  3. CDiorite
  4. Dphyllite
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Answer: C) Diorite

Q31. Which of the following is not responsible for the metamorphism of rocks?

  1. Aerosion
  2. Bheat
  3. CPressure
  4. Ddissolution
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Answer: A) erosion

Q32. What is another name for sedimentary rocks?

  1. Alayered rock
  2. Bunlayered rock
  3. CArandhri Rock
  4. Dnone of these
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Answer: A) layered rock

Q33. Which of the following is a metamorphic rock?

  1. AGranite
  2. BShell
  3. CDyke
  4. DSlate
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Answer: D) Slate

Q34. Slate and marble are

  1. Aigneous rock
  2. Bsedimentary rock
  3. Cmetamorphic rock
  4. Dvolcanic rock
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Answer: C) metamorphic rock

Q35. Which of the following is an igneous rock?

  1. ASlate
  2. BLimestone
  3. CGranite
  4. Dquartzite
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Answer: C) Granite

Q36. Metamorphic rocks originate from -------------- rocks.

  1. Aigneous
  2. Bsedimentary
  3. Cboth igneous and sedimentary
  4. Dnone of these
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Answer: C) both igneous and sedimentary

Q37. Which of the following is a metamorphic rock?

  1. Amarble
  2. Blimestone
  3. CGranite
  4. DCoal
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Answer: A) marble

Q38. Which of the following is not a metamorphic rock?

  1. ASlate
  2. Bcrystal
  3. Cmarble
  4. DGranite
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Answer: D) Granite

Q39. An example of an igneous rock is-

  1. Asandstone
  2. Bmarble
  3. Cquartzite
  4. Dbasalt
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Answer: D) basalt

Q40. In which of the following rocks are fossils not found?

  1. Asandstone
  2. BGranite
  3. CShell
  4. Dconglomerate
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Answer: B) Granite

Q41. Which one of the following is an example of plutonic igneous rock?

  1. Abasalt
  2. BGranite
  3. CSlate
  4. DDolomite
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Answer: B) Granite

Q42. Which of the following is a dead rock?

  1. Asedimentary
  2. Bigneous
  3. Cmetamorphic
  4. Dnone of these
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Answer: B) igneous

Q43. Quartzite is a metamorphic form of which of the following?

  1. Alimestone
  2. Bplutonic rock
  3. Csandstone
  4. DShell
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Answer: C) sandstone

Q44. Which of the following is not an igneous rock?

  1. AGabbro
  2. BGranite
  3. CDolomite
  4. Dbasalt
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Answer: C) Dolomite

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