Slate is formed by metamorphic action on______________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Which of the following represents a metamorphic rock? (1) slate (2) shale (3) quartzite . The correct answer is___________?

   A. only (3) B. both (1) and (3) C. both (2) and (3) D. all (1), (2) and (3)...

2. Which of the following sedimentary rocks changes into quartzite by metamorphic action ?

   A. sand stone B. lime stone C. shale D. gypsum...

3. Which of the following metamorphic rocks has the most weather resisting characteristics ?

   A. marble B. quartzite C. slate D. lime stone...

4. The frog of the brick in a brick masonry is generally kept on______________?

   A. bottom face B. top face C. shorter side D. longer side...

5. Capillary action is due to the__________________?

   A. surface tension B. cohesion of the liquid C. adhesion of the liquid molecules and the molecules on the surface of a solid D. all of the above E. none of the above...

6. The line of action of the buoyant force acts through the centroid of the ___________________?

   A. submerged body B. volume of the floating body C. volume of the fluid vertically above the body D. displaced volume of the fluid E. none of the above...

7. The triangular space formed between the extrados and the horizontal line drawn through the crown of an arch is known as_____________________?

   A. haunch B. spandril C. voussoirs D. skewbacks...

8. Aggregation of individuals formed for the purpose of conducting a business and recognized by law as a fictitious person is called ________________________?

   A. Partnership B. Investors C. Corporation D. Stockholders...

9. Sludge banks are formed if sewage is disposed of in____________________ ?

   A. Rivers B. Seas C. Lakes D. None of these...

10. The predominant constituent which is responsible for strength in granite is_____________?

    A. quartz B. feldspar C. mica D. none of the above...