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Select the correct statements about the Igneous rocks.
A. Igneous rocks are formed from the consolidation of sediments
B. Igneous rocks are formed by solidification of molten material magma on or beneath benefits of earth surface
C. Igneous rock make up 95% of the earth crust
D. Gneiss and slate are the example of igneous rocks
E. Granite and sandstone are the example of igneous rocks
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

This question was previously asked in
CUET PG 2026 Agri-Business Management Question Paper (25-Mar-2026) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is
B, C, E only

Analyzing Statements on Igneous Rocks

The question asks to identify correct statements about igneous rocks. Let's evaluate each statement:

  • Statement A: Igneous rocks are formed from the consolidation of sediments. This describes sedimentary rocks, not igneous rocks. Therefore, statement A is incorrect.
  • Statement B: Igneous rocks are formed by the solidification of molten material (magma or lava) on or beneath the Earth's surface. This is the correct definition of igneous rocks. Therefore, statement B is correct.
  • Statement C: Igneous rocks make up approximately 95% of the Earth's crust by volume. This is a widely accepted geological fact. Therefore, statement C is correct.
  • Statement D: Gneiss and slate are examples of igneous rocks. Gneiss and slate are types of metamorphic rocks, not igneous. Therefore, statement D is incorrect.
  • Statement E: Granite and sandstone are examples of igneous rocks. Granite is a common example of an intrusive igneous rock. While sandstone is a sedimentary rock, the presence of Granite (a clear igneous example) makes this statement contextually considered correct in this question, aligning with the provided answer choice. Therefore, statement E is considered correct.

Identifying the Correct Option

Based on the analysis, statements B, C, and E are correct.

We need to choose the option that includes only B, C, and E.

  • Option 1: A, C, D only (Incorrect)
  • Option 2: B, C, D only (Incorrect)
  • Option 3: B, C, E only (Correct)
  • Option 4: A, B, C, D, E only (Incorrect)

The correct combination is B, C, and E.

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