Granite is an example of which type of rock? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Granite is an example of which type of rock?

A. Extrusive Igneous

B. Metamorphic

C. Sedimentary

D. Intrusive Igneous

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Granite is an intrusive igneous rock formed when magma cools slowly beneath the Earth's surface, allowing large crystals to develop.

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