Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Geography

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below.

List I List II
1. Batholith a. Thick, near-horizontal intrusive body
2. Lacolith b. Deep granitic body representing a cooled magma chamber
3. Sill c. Dome-shaped body with a level base and a pipe-like conduit
4. Dyke d. Wall-like body solidified almost perpendicular to the ground
  1. 1-a, 2-b, 3-d, 4-c
  2. 1-d, 2-a, 3-c, 4-b
  3. 1-b, 2-c, 3-a, 4-d
  4. 1-c, 2-d, 3-b, 4-a
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