Tnpsc GK Questions and Answers

5. Basalt is the ___ rock.
  A.  Sedimentary
  B.  Extrusive igneous
  C.  Intrusive
  D.  None of these
Answer
Ans: B
Extrusive igneous
6. The seismic waves which travel at or near the earth surface
  A.  Surface wave
  B.  Primary wave
  C.  Body wave
  D.  None of these
Answer
Ans: A
Surface wave
7. The most explosive type of volcanoe is the
  A.  Shield volcanoes
  B.  Cinder cones
  C.  Caldera
  D.  None of these
Answer
Ans: B
Cinder cones
8. A mountain range along the northern border of India.
  A.  Andes
  B.   Alps
  C.  Himalayas
  D.  None of these
Answer
Ans: C
Himalayas
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