Rocks and Their Types NDA Questions

NDA Physical Geography

Rocks and Their Types MCQ Questions


1.
Which of the following is an example of an igneous rock?
A.
Granite
B.
Limestone
C.
Marble
D.
Slate
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ANSWER :
A. Granite
2.
Sedimentary rocks are formed by ________.
A.
Cooling of magma
B.
Deposition of sediments
C.
High temperature and pressure
D.
Crystallization
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ANSWER :
B. Deposition of sediments
3.
Pick out the correct statement:
A.
Igneous rocks are formed under high pressure
B.
Sedimentary rocks form from cooled magma
C.
Metamorphic rocks form under heat and pressure
D.
All rocks are crystalline
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ANSWER :
C. Metamorphic rocks form under heat and pressure
4.
Which of the following is a sedimentary rock?
A.
Sandstone
B.
Basalt
C.
Granite
D.
Marble
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ANSWER :
A. Sandstone
5.
________ rocks are formed by the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
A.
Sedimentary
B.
Igneous
C.
Metamorphic
D.
Fossil
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ANSWER :
B. Igneous
6.
Which type of rock can contain fossils?
A.
Igneous
B.
Sedimentary
C.
Metamorphic
D.
None of the above
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ANSWER :
B. Sedimentary