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6) The rocks. formed due to solidification of molten mass laying below or above the earth surface, are called.

  • (a) aqueous rocks
  • (b) sedimentary rocks
  • (c) metamorphic rocks
  • (d) igneous rocks

7) The calcareous rocks have ................. as the main constituent.

  • (a) lime or calcium carbonate
  • (b) clay or alumina

8) Gneiss is chemically classified as

  • (a) calcareous rock
  • (b) argillaceous rock
  • (c) silicious rock
  • (d) none of these

9) Which of the following is a sedimentary rock?

  • (a) Lime stone
  • (b) Gneiss
  • (c) Granite
  • (d) Dolerite

10) Which of the following is an example of agrillaceous rock ?

  • (a) Kaolin
  • (b) Slate
  • (c) Laterite
  • (d) all of these

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