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Granite is a type of:
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  •   a) Plutonic rock
  •   b) Metamorphic rock
  •   c) Hypabyssal rock
  •   d) Volcanic rock
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Foliated structure is very common in case of:
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  •   a) Sedimentary rocks
  •   b) Plutonic rocks
  •   c) Igneous rocks
  •   d) Metamorphic rocks
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Which of the following rocks are hard and durable?
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  •   a) Argillaceous rocks
  •   b) Siliceous rocks
  •   c) Calcareous rocks
  •   d) Carbonaceous rocks
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Which of the following is not a metamorphic change?
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  •   a) Calcite to schist
  •   b) Limestone to marble
  •   c) Shale to slate
  •   d) Granite to gneisses
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Which factor disturbs the equilibrium of rocks, commencing metamorphism?
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  •   a) Increase in temperature
  •   b) Decrease in temperature and pressure
  •   c) Increase in temperature and pressure
  •   d) Decrease in pressure
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What is a sedimentary deposit?
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  •   a) Weathered product remains at site
  •   b) Weathered product carried away in solution
  •   c) Weathered product gets carried away agents
  •   d) Insoluble weathered product is carried away in suspension
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At what depth and rate is a hypabyssal rock formed?
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  •   a) Slow cooling of magma at considerable depth
  •   b) Quick cooling of magma at a shallow depth
  •   c) Rapid cooling of magma at Earth’s surface
  •   d) Rapid cooling of magma at a shallow depth
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The hot molten material occurring naturally below the surface of the Earth is called:
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  •   a) Lava
  •   b) Slag
  •   c) Magma
  •   d) Tuff
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Which one of the following is not a classification of stones?
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  •   a) Physical Classification
  •   b) Mineralogical Classification
  •   c) Chemical Classification
  •   d) Practical Classification
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Stones are obtained from rocks that are made up of:
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  •   a) Ores
  •   b) Minerals
  •   c) Chemical compounds
  •   d) Crystals
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Basic Civil Engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Source and Classification of Stones”.

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