GK
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of the following is not a type of rock:
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Igneous
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Sedimentary
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Metamorphic
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Sedomorphic
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Limestone. Limestone is not a Metamorphic rock.
Detailed explanation-2: -Large amounts of granitic intrusions are also associated with regional metamorphic rocks. The most common regional metamorphic rocks are slates, schists and gneisses.
Detailed explanation-3: -1 Grain size and Porphyroblasts. 8.23 A garnet-muscovite schist from Syros, Greece. 2 Lineations and Foliations. Porphyroblasts are one kind of metamorphic fabric, but there are others. 3 Slate. 8.26 Green slate from Pawley, Vermont. 4 Phyllite. 5 Schist. 6 Gneiss. 7 Nonfoliated Metamorphic Rocks.
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