Rocks and Rock Cycle · UPSC CDS/OTA · Question 5 of 30

Rocks and Rock Cycle – Question 5

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Topic
Rocks and Rock Cycle
Subject
General Studies
Difficulty
Medium
Solve Time
45–60 sec

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Q · Rocks and Rock CycleMedium · 45s

The Deccan Traps in India are formed from which type of rock?

TopicRocks and Rock Cycle
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

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The Deccan Traps are large igneous basaltic formations, formed from volcanic eruptions.

Final Answer: Option B — Igneous
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Rocks and Rock Cycle Question 5 – UPSC CDS/OTA