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Which of the following rocks are found in Bihar - I.   Dharwad rock II.  Vindhyan rock III. Tertiary rock IV. Quaternary rock

Which of the following rocks are found in Bihar - I.   Dharwad rock II.  Vindhyan rock III. Tertiary rock IV. Quaternary rock Correct Answer All of these

Option 4 is correct,

There are four types of rocks found in Bihar -
1. Dharwad Rock -

  • This is basically an igneous rock.
  • It is found in the south-eastern part of Bihar - Munger, Jammu, Biharsharif, Nawada, Rajgir, Bodh Gaya, etc.

2. Vindhyan rock -

  • This rock is found in the southwestern part of Bihar.
  • It extends into the Rohtas and Kaimur districts north of the Son River.

3. Tertiary rock -

  • This rock is found in the south range of the Himalayas.
  • Sand-stone and boulder clay rocks are found in this category.
  • It is in the West Champaran district of Bihar.

4. Quaternary rock -

  • This rock is found as a crusted rock in the Gangetic plains.

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2. Sedimentary rocks are also called as Primary rocks
3. Marble is an example of Metamorphic rocks
4. Coal is a sedimentary rock
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