The Aravalli Range is a type of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Question

Share Report Error

The Aravalli Range is a type of:

A. Fold mountain

B. Volcanic mountain

C. Residual mountain

D. Block mountain

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Aravalli Range is an example of fold mountains[reference:34], formed from plate tectonics and are the oldest fold mountains in India[reference:35].

This question belongs to: Geography GK Mountains and Mountain Ranges

Request complete Subject PDF

Discuss this Question (0)

No comments yet. Be the first to start the discussion!

Practice More Mountains and Mountain Ranges Questions

Question #1

The Western Ghats are not true mountains but are the:

A. Residual mountains of the Deccan Plateau

B. Fold mountains of the Deccan Plateau

C. Volcanic edge of the Deccan Plateau

D. Faulted edge of the Deccan Plateau

View Answer & Solution Discuss

Get Complete Subject PDF for Geography GK

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Western Ghats are not true mountains, but are the faulted edge of the Deccan Plateau[reference:73].

This question belongs to: Geography GK Mountains and Mountain Ranges

Question #2

Mount Everest is located in which mountain range?

A. Himalayas

B. Andes

C. Alps

D. Rockies

View Answer & Solution Discuss

Get Complete Subject PDF for Geography GK

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world, is located in the Great Himalayas (Himadri).

This question belongs to: Geography GK Mountains and Mountain Ranges

Question #3

The Great Smoky Mountains are a sub-range of which major range?

A. The Appalachians

B. The Alleghenies

C. The Rockies

D. The Blue Ridge Mountains

View Answer & Solution Discuss

Get Complete Subject PDF for Geography GK

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Great Smoky Mountains are a major mountain range in the Appalachian Mountains, on the border between North Carolina and Tennessee.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Mountains and Mountain Ranges

Explore All Mountains and Mountain Ranges MCQs