{"id":44491,"date":"2024-04-15T21:44:29","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:44:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=44491"},"modified":"2024-04-15T21:44:29","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:44:29","slug":"which-of-the-following-is-an-igneous-rock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-of-the-following-is-an-igneous-rock\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the following is an igneous rock?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Granite&#8221; option2=&#8221;Limestone&#8221; option3=&#8221;Slate&#8221; option4=&#8221;Quartzite&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is A. Granite.<\/p>\n<p>Igneous rocks are formed when magma or lava cools and solidifies. Granite is a type of igneous rock that is composed of quartz, feldspar, and mica. It is a common rock type found in the Earth&#8217;s crust.<\/p>\n<p>Limestone is a type of sedimentary rock that is composed of calcium carbonate. 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