NDA 2023
- Exam
- NDA
- Year
- 2023
- Subject
- General Ability
- Chapter
- General Studies
NDA 2023 · General Ability · General Studies
Which one of the following is the lowermost /innermost intrusive...
Which one of the following is the lowermost /innermost intrusive igneous rock?
Options
- ALaccolith
- BBatholith
- CLopolith
- DPhacolith
Correct answer
B. Batholith
Step-by-step solution
Batholith is a type of igneous rock that forms when magma rises into the earth's crust, but does not erupt onto the surface. Batholiths are large areas of intrusive (usually granitic) rock typically associated with subduction zones or hot spots.