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Question 358

The Vindhyas belongs to which class of mountains?

ABlock mountain

BFond mountains

CVolcanic mountain

DResidual mountain

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A. Block mountainThe Vindhya Range classified as a block mountain or fault-block mountain system. Block mountains are formed due to the extensional tectonic forces in the Earth's crust.

Question 357

Which of the following is most prone to earthquakes?

ACoastal planes

BOld shields

CPlateaus

DYoung fold mountain

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D. Young fold mountainFold mountains are created where two or more of Earth?s tectonic plates are pushed together, often at regions known as convergent plate boundaries and continental collision zones.

Question 356

Kodaikanal, the famous hill-station of south India, is situated on

APalni hills

BAnaimalai mountain

CNilgiri mountain

DCardamom hills

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A. Palni hillsThe Palni Hills are a mountain range in Tamil Nadu. The Palani Hills are an eastward extension of the Western Ghats ranges

Question 355

Which of the following mountains is not the part of Eastern Ghats?

ASheravoy hills

BJavadi hills

CNallamala hills

DAnaimalai Hills

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D. Anaimalai HillsSome of the prominent hills of The Eastern Ghats are Mahendragiri Hills, Shevaroy Hills, Nallamala Hills, Papi Hills, Simlipal Hills, Javadi Hills.

Question 354

The transport route connecting the Kashmir from Leh crosses the high mountain ranges at the

APir Panjal pass

BKarakoram pass

CBanihal pass

DZoji La pass

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B. Karakoram passExplanation not yet available.

Question 353

Where Mishimi Hills Situated?

AArunachal Pradesh

BUttaranchal

CJammu and Kashmir

DHimachal Pradesh

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A. Arunachal PradeshThe Mishimi Hills, is a mountain range located in the northeastern part of India, primarily in the state of Arunachal Pradesh.The hills are located near the border with Tibet (China) and Myanmar.

Question 352

Where is Nag Tibba Situated?

AArunachal Pradesh

BUttaranchal

CJammu and Kashmir

DHimachal Pradesh

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B. UttaranchalNag Tibba is a popular trekking destination located in the state of Uttarakhand, in the region of the Lesser Himalayas.

Question 351

Where is Dhauladhar Situated?

AArunachal Pradesh

BUttaranchal

CJammu and Kashmir

DHimachal Pradesh

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D. Himachal PradeshThe Dhauladhar Range is a prominent mountain range in the state of Himachal Pradesh, which is part of the larger Western Himalayas.

Question 350

Where is Pir Panjal Situated?

AArunachal Pradesh

BUttaranchal

CJammu and Kashmir

DHimachal Pradesh

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C. Jammu and KashmirThe Pir Panjal is a mountain range in the northern part of the Indian in the region of Jammu and Kashmir.

Question 349

Arakan Yoma is the extension of the Himalayas located in

AKashmir

BNepal

CBaluchistan

DMyanmar

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D. MyanmarThe Arakan Yoma, also known as the Rakhine Yoma, is a mountain range located in Southeast Asia, primarily in Myanmar (Burma). It runs north-south along the western coast of Myanmar.

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Indian Geography

The Vindhyas belongs to which class of mountains?

Which of the following is most prone to earthquakes?

Kodaikanal, the famous hill-station of south India, is situated on

Which of the following mountains is not the part of Eastern Ghats?

The transport route connecting the Kashmir from Leh crosses the high mountain ranges at the

Where Mishimi Hills Situated?

Where is Nag Tibba Situated?

Where is Dhauladhar Situated?

Where is Pir Panjal Situated?

Arakan Yoma is the extension of the Himalayas located in

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