Post-glacial rebound is a consequence of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Post-glacial rebound is a consequence of:

A. Plate convergence

B. Isostatic adjustment

C. Sea-level fall

D. Volcanic eruptions

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Land rises after ice sheets melt due to isostatic adjustment.

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B. Chemical Sedimentary Rock

C. Metamorphic Rock

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Coal is formed from accumulated plant remains and is classified as an organic sedimentary rock.

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Correct Answer: Option C

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The crust is the Earth's outermost solid layer. It is thinner beneath oceans and thicker beneath continents.

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