Lithosphere - Section 1

11:  

Which of the following are correctly matched?

1. Gneiss : Metamorphic

2. Granite : Igneous

3. Sandstone : Sedimentary

A.

1 only 

B.

1 and 2

C.

2 and 3 

D.

1, 2 and 3

 
 

Option: D

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12:  

Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

A.

Metamorphic rocks Derived from

Schist — Dolomite

B.

Metamorphic rocks Derived from

Slate — Granite

C.

Metamorphic rocks Derived from

Gneiss — Basalt

D.

Metamorphic rocks Derived from

Quartzite — Sandstone

 
 

Option: D

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13:  

Which of the following is a metamorphic rock?

A.

Slate

B.

Sandstone

C.

Shale

D.

Limestone

 
 

Option: A

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14:  

Which of the following is an Argillaceous rock?

A.

Sandstone

B.

Shale

C.

Limestone

D.

Slate

 
 

Option: B

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15:  

The lightest layer of the earth is

A.

Nife

B.

Sima

C.

Mantle

D.

Sial

 
 

Option: D

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